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We have early warnings for hurricanes. We need one for pandemics.
The Washington PostBy the Editorial BoardMay 8, 2022A 2020 electron microscope image of a novel coronavirus particle isolated…
Strengthening global health security by improving disease surveillance in remote rural areas of low-income and middle-income countries
Overcoming the limitations associated with passive surveillance The LancetKatherine E L Worsley-Tonks, Jeff B Bender, Sharon L Deem,…
Patient Data Sharing : Lessons Learned from the pandemic, and Opportunities Ahead
The bigger lesson of the past year is the need for widely deployed health IT tools … … that…
Lessons for the next pandemic from two years of Covid
Financial TimesMarch 12, 2022 Key message Edited by Joaquim Cardoso MSc. There are three interrelated lessons from Covid: reduce…
Omicron blindspots: why it’s hard to track coronavirus variants
Researchers are rapidly sequencing the genomes of virus samples worldwide, but shortcomings in the global surveillance system make…