Exercise JADE 2023: report

Overview

All States Parties to the International Health Regulations (‎IHR)‎ 2005 must appoint a National IHR Contact Point (‎NFP)‎ responsible for notifying WHO of public health risks according to Article 4 of the IHR (‎2005)‎. The Joint Assessment and Detection of Events (‎JADE)‎ exercise provides an opportunity for NFPs to practice notification, verification and risk assessment using IHR Annex 2 in responding to a radiation accident or potential health emergency.