Source: World Health Organization
Country: Iraq
HIGHLIGHTS
WHO delivered 200 oxygen bottles, 10 000 sterile surgical gowns and 200 wheel chairs to Ameriyat Al-Fallujah General hospital to respond to the high numbers of IDPs seeking health services.
In Kirkuk WHO supported eight mobile medical teams (MMTs) provided therapeutic and preventive services to IDPs and host community hard to reach areas.
On 7 to 9 June 2015, thirty health workers including doctors, paramedics and nurses in Kirkuk were trained on communicable disease prevention
On 6 June 2015, WHO team joined the Deputy Minister of Health, Ministry of Health team from Baghdad and Al-Anbar DOHs, ICRC and IOM on an outreach mission to Al-Salam camp south of Baghdad Governorate.