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Health Cluster Coordination Meeting - WHO/UN House: 5 May 2015
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Assessment of the health care needs and treatment of the injured is on-going in the affected districts. Response coordination, including the coordination and deployment of FMTs is ongoing. Disease surveillance system is in place and there is no outbreak so far. (Presentation attached for detail information). 14 alerts of watery diarrhea and respiratory infections were reported from different districts. Verification process took place through district health offices and WHO SMO system. Till date all the alerts were found to be rumors. The system has increased its vigilance and preparedness for response.

Publisher: HEALTH CLUSTER/UN (HC/UN), WHO

#DISEASE #HEALTH #RESPONSE #PUBLICHEALTH #HEALTHCARE
Publisher:
HC/UN, WHO ,   (2015 )
Type / Script:
Draft in English
Keywords:
NATURAL DISASTERS, EARTHQUAKES, DISASTER-PRONE AREAS, DISASTER RELIEF, DISASTER VICTIMS, SEISMIC ACTIVITY, EARTHQUAKE ZONES, GEOLOGICAL FAULTS, AID COORDINATION, HEALTH AID, EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES, DISASTER PREPAREDNESS, DISEASE REPORTING, DISEASE PREVENTION, PUBLIC HEALTH
Thematic Group:
 WHO : World Health Organization
Thesaurus:
13.02.00  -  Disaster Prevention, Preparedness And Relief
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