Category:Public health emergencies of international concern
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Articles concerning a Public Health Emergency of International Concern, a formal declaration by the World Health Organization (WHO) of "an extraordinary event which is determined to constitute a public health risk to other States through the international spread of disease and to potentially require a coordinated international response", formulated when a situation arises that is "serious, sudden, unusual or unexpected", which "carries implications for public health beyond the affected State's national border" and "may require immediate international action".[1]
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- ↑ "WHO | International Health Regulations and Emergency Committees". WHO. Retrieved 19 June 2019.
Subcategories
This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total.
