摘要: Preparing for an incoming outbreak involves the preparation of healthcare resources to address increased burden advancing disease. It also preparing measures care vulnerable populations, including patients with pre-existing mental health issues. During and after outbreak, survivors, families survivors victims, providers will likely be populations most exposed psychosocial traumatic stress adding patient load illnesses. Patients serious illnesses, particularly in residential settings, are considered very require additional attention during process possible evacuation. At community level, focus on managing emotional contagion, addressing concerns public while providing accurate information reducing gap between attitudes epidemiological facts. Preparation approach aftermath should include stigma that may arise surrounding their families, as well those who succumbed illness.