News Ebola virus disease update Jul 16, 2014 The World Health Organization (WHO) continues to closely monitor the evolving Ebola virus disease (EVD) outbreak in…
News Typhoon Glenda, Oxfam alert on lack of Evacuation Centres Jul 16, 2014 Tacloban City, Leyte – International agency Oxfam said today as another typhoon hits the Philippines there…
Health and Safety 10 miracle "medicines" for the rainy season Jul 16, 2014 MANILA - The rainy season can threaten your immune system, therefore increasing the chances of acquiring the…
Equipment Advanced Airway management on the field Jul 15, 2014 Dr. Mario Rugna Dear collegue, wathever intubator you are, occasional or regular, feel free to submit any comment…
News Typhoon Glenda, Health tips and LIVE TWEET Jul 15, 2014 MANILA - The Philippine Red Cross has placed its disaster response teams on standby for rapid deployment and…
Ambulance Moscow metro train derails: 16 dead Jul 15, 2014 Three people died and dozens were injured after a train derailed in the Moscow metro during rush hour today.…
Civil Protection India and World Bank Sign $153 Million Agreement for Odisha Disaster Recovery… Jul 15, 2014 NEW DELHI – The Government of India, the Government of Odisha and the World Bank today signed a $153 million…
Health and Safety Internal heart defibrillation is now possible in U.K. Jul 15, 2014 (DAILY MAIL - EVE MCGOWAN) - More patients with potentially fatal heart conditions can now have internal…
News Asia Pacific Region: a snapshot waiting Typhoon Rammasun Jul 15, 2014 THE PHILIPPINES - Intermittent heavy rains that started in early June caused flooding in low-lying areas of…
Civil Protection Pet Shelters during Disasters and Emergencies (part 2) Jul 14, 2014 Benedict “Dinky” de Borja has been a volunteer Firefighter + Medic for the Pateros Filipino-Chinese Volunteer Fire…