Core focus areas will be communication and community engagement; coordination across agencies, community organizations and ...

Emergencies happen and sometimes it’s a medical emergency, like if you are in a serious car accident or get a sudden critical illness. And sometimes these emerg ...

The government’s approach to tackling TB and leprosy includes a multi-sectoral strategy to ensure a vibrant health sector ...

L ast week, the World Health Organization (WHO) ran a two-day pandemic preparedness exercise dubbed Exercise Polaris. The ...

People in the EU are being advised to stockpile enough food, water and essentials for 72 hours as part of a European strategy ...

The disaster has — not surprisingly — raised questions about earthquake preparedness in Southeast ... killed about 18 people. A day before the earthquake in Myanmar, Taiwan’s government ...

Tornado season is just ahead of us, and local disaster response teams and nonprofits in the metro area are working to ...

Himachal Pradesh Chief Secretary Prabodh Saxena on Friday called for the adoption of traditional construction techniques historically used in the region to withstand seismic activity. Saxena inspected ...