Epidemiological Alert: Post-flood public health events in the context of COVID-19 pandemic - 10 February 2022

Given the frequent occurrence of floods in various countries of the Region of the Americas and in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Pan American Health Organization / World Health Organization (PAHO/WHO) urges Member States to strengthen post-flood epidemiological surveillance strategies in order to timely identify and control events that could have a serious impact on public health.