Fields · Health Professions · Emergency Medical Services

Disaster Response and Management

This cluster of papers focuses on disaster response, public health preparedness, and the ethical considerations surrounding resource allocation, triage, and healthcare worker readiness. It covers a wide range of topics including infectious diseases, mass casualties, hospital preparedness, and the impact of natural disasters on public health. The papers also discuss the challenges and strategies for managing surge capacity, as well as the ethical dilemmas faced during pandemics and other public health emergencies.