Tropical Cyclones - World Health Organization (WHO)
Oct 1, 2019 · The health impacts of tropical cyclones depend on the number of people living in low-lying coastal areas in the storm’s direct path, the built environment including building design, and whether …
WHO and partners respond to recent tropical storms, typhoons and ...
Jan 12, 2025 · In early September 2024, Typhoon Yagi impacted several countries in the World Health Organization (WHO) Western Pacific Region, leaving a trail of destruction with its intense rainfall and …
Typhoon Haiyan (Yolanda) - World Health Organization (WHO)
Dec 6, 2013 · Typhoon Haiyan, known as Typhoon Yolanda, devasted portions of South Est Asia, particularly the Philippines in early November 2013. This feature shows how WHO match the health …
Typhoon Odette One Month On - World Health Organization (WHO)
MANILA, 16 January 2022 — One month ago on 16 December 2021, Typhoon Odette (known internationally as Rai) made landfall several times on different islands in Visayas and Mindanao. It …
Typhoon Ompong (Mangkhut) in the Philippines
Sep 28, 2018 · Typhoon Mangkhut (known locally as Ompong) made landfall in the north-eastern Philippines in the early hours of 15 September 2018. With sustained wind speeds of more than 205 …
WHO hỗ trợ 1 triệu viên khử trùng nước nhằm cứu trợ khẩn cấp hàng …
Sep 13, 2024 · Ngày hôm qua, Tổ chức Y tế Thế giới (WHO) đã vận chuyển cứu trợ khẩn cấp một triệu viên khử trùng nước để bảo vệ sức khoẻ của hàng trăm nghìn người dân trên khắp các tỉnh của …
WHO supports health response in communities damaged by Typhoon …
Dec 12, 2012 · A sports complex in New Bataan, Compostela Valley serves as an evacuation centre for affected families.WHO PhilippinesThe World Health Organization (WHO) currently supports health …
WHO emergency support to protect thousands of lives in northern Viet ...
Sep 13, 2024 · On 12 September, the World Health Organization (WHO) donated one million water purification tablets to protect the health of hundreds of thousands of people across northern Viet …
Narrowing mental health gaps one year after Typhoon Yolanda
Jul 12, 2017 · Mental health and psychosocial support are essential components of any health system. Typhoon Yolanda devastated communities, damaging or destroying mental health facilities and …
Typhoid - World Health Organization (WHO)
Jan 1, 2020 · Typhoid fever is a life-threatening systemic infection caused by the bacterium Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi (commonly known as Salmonella Typhi). Typhoid is usually spread through …