1.Satellite communications in health emergencies: no longer a luxury
Pierre-Yves Beauchemin ; Eystein Grusd ; Erin E Noste ; Anthony Cook ; Jan-Erik Larsen ; Aristides Poblete Alonzo ; Misheel Enkhdalai ; Sean T Casey
Western Pacific Surveillance and Response 2025;16(1):66-67
This article highlights the vital role of affordable satellite communications during health emergencies. Drawing on examples from Vanuatu and Tonga, it underscores the importance of integrating satellite technologies into disaster preparedness for effective communication and response.
2.Western Pacific regional engagement in the Emergency Medical Team Global Meeting 2024
Erin Elizabeth Noste ; Anthony Cook ; Jan-Erik Larsen ; Pierre-Yves Beauchemin ; Vannda Kab ; Dulamragchaa Buyanbaatar ; Eystein Grusd ; Sabrina Angela Tayo ; Sean T Casey
Western Pacific Surveillance and Response 2025;16(2):18-22
This article describes the Western Pacific Region’s participation in the Emergency Medical Team Global Meeting held in November 2024 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Participants from the region actively contributed to various panels, discussions, working sessions and abstract presentations throughout the 3-day meeting, highlighting the increased strength of the Western Pacific to respond to health emergencies.
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