Karachi, Today marks the global observance of Emergency Medicine Day, focusing this year on the profound impact of climate change on emergency medical services. The day serves as a call to action to enhance emergency medicine systems worldwide, emphasizing the need for robust preparation and organization to improve survival rates and mitigate the effects of emergencies.
According to Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Emergency Medicine Day is dedicated to promoting the critical role of emergency medical systems in responding to crises, particularly those exacerbated by climate change. Events and activities across the globe are aimed at increasing public awareness and support for well-developed emergency services, crucial for safeguarding communities during natural disasters and other urgent health crises.