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Medicine at mass gatherings: current progress of preparedness of emergency medical services and disaster medical response during 2020 Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games from the perspective of the Academic Consortium (AC2020).
Acute Med Surg
February 2021
Japanese Association for Acute Medicine Tokyo Japan.
Article Synopsis
- * The Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games in 2020 will present unique challenges due to COVID-19, requiring robust emergency medical services to support both attendees and local residents.
- * The Academic Consortium on Emergency Medical Services (AC2020) was established to address these issues, providing guidelines and resources aimed at improving emergency medical response for the event and enhancing public health services in the long term.
Clinical characteristics of stonefish "Oni-daruma-okoze" envenomation in Japan.
Acute Med Surg
March 2020
Japanese Society for Clinical Toxicology, Case Study and Research Committee Tokyo Japan.
Aim: Stonefish, known in Japan as "Oni-daruma-okoze" ( Block et Schneider), inhabit the waters surrounding the Okinawa/Amami districts. By far, habubites have been limited to these areas mainly due to climatic conditions. Due to changes promoted by global warming and increasing tourism, concerns regarding the potential for stonefish envenomation as well as jellyfish stings on the main island of Japan are increasing.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAim: Jellyfish known as "habu-kurage" () inhabit the waters surrounding Okinawa and Amami, Japan, and jellyfish stings are limited to areas outside the Japanese main island. However, the shifts promoted by global warming and increasingly intensive interactions with people have led to concerns regarding the possibility of increased jellyfish stings on the main island of Japan. Similar concerns are being raised all over the world.
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