Medical response teams from Scripps Health, Stanford Medicine and Harvard-affiliated hospitals are among the health care providers assisting in the earthquake relief efforts in Nepal. The 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck the Himalayan nation April 25, followed by multiple aftershocks and an avalanche on Mount Everest, killing more than 6,000 people.

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