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WHO Emergency Response Framework

The WHO Emergency Response Framework is a structured plan guiding how the World Health Organization reacts to health emergencies worldwide. It outlines roles, responsibilities, and procedures to quickly assess situations, coordinate resources, and implement actions to control diseases, natural disasters, or other health crises. The framework ensures that WHO and partners work efficiently together, prioritize urgent needs, and protect populations from health threats. It emphasizes preparedness, timely response, and recovery efforts to minimize impact and save lives during emergencies.