Category:Public health emergencies of international concern

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]

References

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  1. ^ "WHO | International Health Regulations and Emergency Committees". WHO. Retrieved 19 June 2019.

Subcategories

This category has the following 4 subcategories, out of 4 total.