Giving my kids the option to opt out of lockdown drills is deeply personal. Really, it’s a prayer; may we keep the melody of our hearts tuned to hope, not fear. May that hope stoke the fires that keep ...

Nineteen African states—those currently reporting or that have reported Mpox cases within this outbreak—gathered in a ‘back-to-school’ style meeting in Congo Brazzaville in the first week of November.

“It will be mandatory for all schools to have an attendance management plan based on STAR from the beginning of ... The ...

Being prepared for an unexpected trip to the emergency room can save time, decrease stress, and even improve treatment.

HOUSTON COUNTY, Ga. — Houston County officials are working to update their disaster preparedness plan, aiming to better protect the community from future natural disasters. The pre-disaster mitigation ...

MANILA, Philippines — Eleven years since the devastation brought by Super Typhoon Yolanda, disaster preparedness among Filipinos remains lacking despite improvement in recent years, a Harvard ...

Filipinos are more prepared for calamities now than the past years, according to the Harvard Humanitarian Initiative’s (HHI) recent nationwide survey on disaster preparedness and climate change ...

Purdue University requires a Building Emergency Plan (BEP) to be completed and updated as needed for campus buildings occupied by 10 or more people. The BEPs include building-specific emergency ...

In July 2024, the National Academies Forum on Medical and Public Health Preparedness for ... to reach the right people. The planning committee ultimately included five indigenous people who had ...

ISLAMABAD: The World Bank will fund Pakistan’s pandemic preparedness programme to bolster the country’s prevention, readiness and response capacity to deal with future disease outbreaks.