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Practicing today for tomorrow's emergencies - WHO convenes countries and partners to simulate response to major disease outbreak
April 27, 2026
GENEVA, Switzerland, April 27 -- The United Nations World Health Organization posted the following news:

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Practicing today for tomorrow's emergencies - WHO convenes countries and partners to simulate response to major disease outbreak

The World Health Organization (WHO) wrapped up Exercise Polaris II, a 2-day high-level simulation exercise, based around an outbreak of a fictional new bacterium spreading across the world. Bringing together 26 count . . .

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