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Purpose. The 2014 outbreak of Ebola virus disease (EVD) in West Africa was the largest in history.
After the 2015 earthquake in Nepal that killed approximately 9,000 people, the country faced an increased risk of cholera outbreaks
There are increasing numbers of people affected by natural disasters, disease outbreaks, and conflict.
The risk for cholera infection is >100 times higher for household contacts of cholera patients during the week after the index pa
The operation of a health care facility, such as a cholera or Ebola treatment center in an emergency setting, results in the product
Diarrhea and acute respiratory infections account for nearly 30% of deaths among children displaced by humanitarian emergencies.
Médecins Sans Frontières-Operational Centre Amsterdam piloted the distribution of household disinfection kits (HDKs) and health prom
In a disaster context, where risk for diarrhoeal disease is elevated, personal hygiene, i.e.
In a large malaria outbreak in the context of civil war in Burundi, provincial health authority and Médecins
Recent investigations into the March 2003 outbreak of SARS in Hong Kong have concluded that environmental factors played an importan