Member Voices: From the Field in Samoa
17th February 2020
From 1-28 December 2019, UK-Med deployed a team of 29 clinicians to Apia, Samoa to support existing national and international efforts to control the measles outbreak....
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An in-depth view of our work in the UK and in the field.
The last measles in-patient in Samoa comes home
29th January 2020
Everyone at UK-Med was delighted to see reports last week that the last two measles patients, an 11-month-old and a one-year-old, were discharged from the main hospital in Apia....
Improving our membership experience
9th January 2020
Over the last year and a half, UK-Med has been engaged in the process of reviewing and updating its membership database system....
Linda Doull on Humanitarian Coordination and Changing Need
9th January 2020
Linda Doull (WHO Global Health Cluster Coordinator) speaks about humanitarian coordination and changing need at the annual UK EMT Members’ Meeting in November 2019....
Independent deployments – we must grow to help those affected by disasters
9th January 2020
In order to help the growing number of people caught up in natural disasters, disease outbreaks and conflict, UK-Med must grow and respond more often....