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More than 100 outbreaks occur around the world daily and can spread worldwide in just 36 hours due to increased global travel. We all have a responsibility to support epidemic preparedness.

On PreventEpidemics.org, you can get informed, share information and discover how you can join in to raise awareness and advocate for epidemic preparedness.

Philippines has had:

How Prepared Is Philippines?

52

Work to Do

Philippines has work to do to prepare for the next epidemic. They are committed to improving preparedness, but an outbreak today could cause deaths and cross borders.

Philippines has published their JEE results and is working to develop a National Action Plan to address gaps.

What Are Philippines's Strengths & Gaps?

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Top Strengths

Preparedness areas that a country has established to find, stop and prevent health threats. Learn More

Medical Countermeasures and Personnel Deployment

Top Gaps

Gaps are areas that the country should prioritize to improve so they will be better prepared to find, stop and prevent epidemics. Learn More

Immunization
Food Safety
Biosafety and Biosecurity

Are Your Neighbors Ready?

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Epidemic preparedness is not just about your country; it’s a global issue. Right now Philippines is not ready for an epidemic. What happens when an epidemic breaks out in Brunei Darussalam, China, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Palau and Viet Nam?

Neighboring Countries ReadyScore Status
Japan

92

Better Prepared
Malaysia

84

Better Prepared
Brunei Darussalam

68

Work to Do
Indonesia

64

Work to Do
Palau

57

Work to Do
Viet Nam

57

Work to Do
China

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Unknown

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