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infection control

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Dubai urgent care: 1-3 day pneumonic plague window and who is at risk

How pneumonic plague spreads, who needs urgent care in Dubai, and what providers should report to DHA, DOH Abu Dhabi or MOHAP.

6 Oct 2026 · 3 min read

Dubai urgent care: 1-3 day pneumonic plague window and who is at risk

DHA outbreak reporting starts in 24 hours: what Dubai clinics must count first

How Dubai providers should count, report and cost a suspected outbreak. Includes UAE reporting routes, test prices and operator actions.

21 Aug 2026 · 3 min read

DHA outbreak reporting starts in 24 hours: what Dubai clinics must count first

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VDH's 5-day measles exposure at Bon Secours tests UAE hospital isolation plans

VDH reported a 5-day measles exposure at Bon Secours St. Mary's Hospital. UAE operators should test MMR records, triage scripts and regulator notification paths.

30 May 2026 · 3 min read

VDH's 5-day measles exposure at Bon Secours tests UAE hospital isolation plans

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WHO’s 26-country Polaris II drill puts UAE outbreak readiness under scrutiny

WHO’s 2-day Polaris II drill tested 26 countries and 600 emergency experts. UAE operators should review surge staffing, alert flows and regulator reporting.

25 May 2026 · 3 min read

WHO’s 26-country Polaris II drill puts UAE outbreak readiness under scrutiny

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UAE regulators mandate sterilization audits after 21-patient infection incident

Following a 21-patient infection incident in Wales, UAE health authorities demand stricter sterilization audits for hospitals to avoid mandatory surgical closures.

23 Mar 2026 · 3 min read

UAE regulators mandate sterilization audits after 21-patient infection incident