Charlotte Hammer to Share Outbreak Response Insights for Healthcare in Unstable Regions
Charlotte Hammer, a specialist in outbreak response and epidemic intelligence, is set to lead a session focused on lessons for healthcare professionals working in unstable regions. With extensive frontline experience in infectious disease epidemiology, she will delve into the fundamentals of outbreak investigation tailored for humanitarian response.
Hammer will discuss the challenges and strategies for disease detection, tracing, and containment in conflict zones and among displaced populations, considering resource limitations. She will share practical insights from her global deployments, highlighting high-consequence and emerging disease management. The 10-step approach for outbreak investigation will be covered, adapted for complex emergencies. Participants can expect to learn about coordinating with humanitarian agencies under pressure, addressing data gaps and logistical barriers in the field.
Charlotte Hammer's session promises to equip healthcare professionals with crucial knowledge and skills for outbreak response in unstable regions. By understanding the unique challenges and effective strategies, they can better protect and serve vulnerable populations in complex emergencies.
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