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And forty years of news events seen from the unique perspective of a physician-resuscitator always on the front lines A prologue... Papal January 1985. The news is official: in October Pope Wojtyla will be in Cagliari. For a…

An Analysis of Major Crises and Responses by Relief Organizations IRC's 2024 Emergency Watchlist The International Rescue Committee (IRC) has released its "At a Glance: 2024 Emergency Watchlist," a detailed report highlighting the 20…

The blockade of hospitals in Jenin complicates access to care during the conflict The raid in Jenin and its impact on hospitals The recent Israeli forces raid in the city of Jenin, in the West Bank, was a devastating event that had…

An exploration of coordination and efficiency in emergency response situations Italy, due to its geographical location and geological characteristics, is often prone to various natural disasters, including floods, landslides, and…

A Look at the Evolution of the Emergency System During the Conflict Emergency management in Ukraine has significantly evolved during the ongoing conflict, demonstrating remarkable progress in efficiency, innovation, and international…

An analysis of the difficulties faced by rescuers The Humanitarian Crisis in Sudan Sudan, a country marked by decades of conflicts and political instability, is facing one of the most severe humanitarian crises of our time. Internal…

Exploring the Challenges of the EMS System in the Context of Income Disparity The Economic and Personnel Crisis in EMS In the United States, medical emergencies are managed through the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) system, which faces…

A Focus on Relief Efforts in Neglected Emergencies and the Challenges Faced The Shadow of Neglected Emergencies in Africa Humanitarian crises in Africa, often overlooked by global media, pose a significant challenge to relief workers.…

Positively impacting communities by increasing women's participation Importance of women's participation Women's participation in emergencies is fundamental. Representing 50 percent of the population, women need to be involved in…

Elevating the skills of health care personnel to meet the challenges of emergency care Innovation in training In Olbia (Sardinia, Italy), an advanced training project has begun for healthcare personnel in the Gallura Emergency Area of the…