Jan 30, 2024 · Volcanic eruptions can pose multiple health threats depending on the proximity of the volcano to the community and whether there was any warning. acute and chronic …

On 15 January 2022, the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai volcano unleashed a powerful eruption, sending an ash plume soaring to an estimated height of 57km [1] and triggering a tsunami that …

Jan 1, 2018 · Drowning is the most significant cause of death due to tsunamis. Injuries from debris account for many of the health care needs in the immediate aftermath of the disaster. …

Apr 29, 2020 · Earthquakes can strike suddenly and without warning. An earthquake is a violent and abrupt shaking of the ground, caused by movement between tectonic plates along a fault …

Jan 18, 2022 · The World Health Organization (WHO) is closely coordinating with other United Nations agencies and partners to support the response to the recent volcanic eruption and …

Oct 29, 2025 · Situation reportOverview Dengue is a mosquito-borne viral infection causing a severe flu-like illness and sometimes causing a potentially lethal complication known as …

WHO/BS/2025.2493 First WHO International Standard for antibody to the influenza virus haemagglutinin stem domain

Oct 1, 2025 · The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), the World Health Organization (WHO) and the …

Oct 17, 2025 · The United Nations agency working to promote health, keep the world safe and serve the vulnerable.

Jan 29, 2025 · An infodemic is too much information including false or misleading information in digital and physical environments during a disease outbreak. It causes confusion and risk …