Health Professionals

Natural Disasters Resources Page

October 2009

General travel health advice

Advice for relief workers and other travellers to areas affected by natural disasters

Information on the safety and security of travel to affected      areas

Country-specific travel health advice

Recent Clinical Updates

2 March 2010

Earthquake in Haiti – update 2

1 March 2010

Earthquake in Chile

22 February 2010

Floods and landslides in Madeira, Portugal

29 January 2010

Landslides in Urubamba Province, Cusco Region, Peru (including Machu Picchu and the Inca Trail)

 

Information on specific natural disasters

Provides information for the humanitarian relief community

A project of the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian   Affairs, providing humanitarian news and analysis

Supports coordination of humanitarian action in response to complex emergencies and natural disasters

A WHO programme helping communities respond to emergencies, disasters and crises