Life after Mpox: Combatting stigma and supporting reintegration
20th January 2026
In late 2025 Aminata, a young mother from Sierra Leone, was affected by Mpox, and it became clear that the illness affected more than her body....
Outbreak Response
UK EMT in Angola: 5 questions answered about the cholera response
15th July 2025
Following the cholera outbreak in Angola from January 2025, UK-Med sent out a scoping team to map out the healthcare needs and ways to support....
SIMEX – Training medics to be ready for the field
7th November 2024
In September the UK Emergency Medical Team (UK EMT) facilitated a 2-day fully immersive outbreak simulation exercise....
Risk Communication and Community Engagement
14th August 2024
RCCE is essential in delivering effective healthcare and ensuring individuals feel safe and confident in seeking our help....
Tackling cholera in Zambia: an overview of our outbreak response
16th April 2024
In response to one of the worst cholera outbreaks in Zambia, UK-Med specialists deployed as the UK Emergency Medical Team (EMT) in mid-January to support the local health response....