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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

Sep 15, 2017 · Disaster Disaster in Viet Nam Disasters can be natural (e.g. typhoon or flooding) or man-made (e.g. chemical spills). Regardless of the type of disaster, there are always impacts on health. …

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 …

2013 Super Typhoon Haiyan (Yolanda) response in the Philippines Super Typhoon Haiyan (known locally as Yolanda) made a landfall in the Philippines on 8 November 2013. The storm caused …

Nov 28, 2013 · Children in typhoon-hit Tacloban, Philippines, receive vaccines against measles, polio 22 November 2013 News release

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 …

In the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, the Philippines and Viet Nam, WHO supported relief efforts following Typhoon Yagi, and helped contain outbreaks of measles and mpox in several countries. …