Emergencies

    Disease Outbreak

    There is no Disease Outbreak data at this time

    Overview

    The main objective of the Emergency Risk and Crisis Management Programme is to reduce the health consequences of public health emergencies, natural disasters, and conflict, and minimize their social and economic impact, by effective national and international risk reduction, preparedness, alert, response and recovery actions.

    Weekly bulletins on outbreaks and other emergencies

    Factsheet

    Featured news

    WHO, Africa CDC bolster partnership to tackle health emergencies in Africa
    WHO, Africa CDC bolster partnership to tackle health emergencies in Africa
    Sierra Leone launches review to reinforce health emergency readiness, response 
    Sierra Leone launches review to reinforce health emergency readiness, response 
    Cyclone Freddy deepens health risks in worst-hit countries
    Cyclone Freddy deepens health risks in worst-hit countries
    Bolstering Africa’s health emergency readiness and response
    Bolstering Africa’s health emergency readiness and response