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Public Health Events & Aviation

WebPublic health events are defined by the World Health Organization as any event that represents an immediate threat to human health and requires prompt action, i.e. the …

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Public health and aviation

WebA United Nations (UN) web site provides information concerning the UN response to avian influenza (H5N1) and the pandemic threat to humans. ICAO runs a programme that …

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Managing Communicable Disease in Aviation

WebThe primary strategy of the World Health Organization (WHO) to mitigate the risks from a communicable disease is to contain the disease within the outbreak area. The main …

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Aviation Medicine (AVMED) Section

WebThe principal responsibilities of the Aviation Medicine Section are: • Ensuring the medical provisions in Annex 1 remain up-to-date; • Management of the programme “Collaborative …

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Public health safety and related facilitation measures

WebGuidance from CART, CAPSCA and the High-level Conference on COVID-19 has stressed the importance that States conduct comprehensive risk assessments that result in …

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Collaborative Arrangement for the Prevention and Management …

WebEstablished in 2006, CAPSCA is a voluntary cross-sectorial, multi-organizational collaboration programme managed by the International Civil Aviation Organization …

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What is Aviation Medicine

WebAviation Medicine is a medical specialty which combines aspects of preventive, occupational, environmental and clinical medicine with the physiology and psychology of …

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

WebAge limit for flight crew. In November 2014 Amendment 172 to Annex 1 — Personnel Licensing became applicable, concerning the upper age limit for pilots engaged in …

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Public Health Corridor (PHC) Implementation

WebIn view of the Recommendation 14 of Council Aviation Recovery Task Force (CART) High-Level Cover Document, and the guidance contained in the updated Take-Off Guidance …

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CAPSCA activities (2022-2025) and the Aviation Health Plan

Webdeveloped under the direction of the MPSG. address the management of health in aviation. medical certification of aviation licence holders. safeguarding the health and safety of …

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Establishing a Public Health Corridor-(PHC)

WebThis Implementation Package (iPack) is a self-contained package to facilitate and guide Civil Aviation Authorities (CAAs), Public Health Authorities, other relevant national authorities, …

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The Dirty Dozen of Human Factors and Return to Flying with …

Web5 10. STRESS New Risks Financial losses, anxiety of going back to family after a flight, anger, lack of control, frustration, resentment, lack of confidence, uncertainty of the …

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2022 ICAO Safety Report presents positive results

WebMontréal, 18 August 2022 – ICAO has released its 2022 Safety Report, presenting a detailed analysis of global civil aviation safety performance for 2021 operations. Report …

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The role of Port Health Services Provided Procedure for …

WebPASSENGERS. AC1 and AC2 forms (Medical details forms) are forwarded to Port Health staff by aero medical companies stating diagnosis of the patient and asking for …

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