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Pandemic preparedness and pandemic arrival: an ethnographic observation. [PDF]
Kamara FM.
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A New Paradigm for Pandemic Preparedness
AbstractPurpose of ReviewPreparing for pandemics requires a degree of interdisciplinary work that is challenging under the current paradigm. This review summarizes the challenges faced by the field of pandemic science and proposes how to address them.Recent FindingsThe structure of current siloed systems of research organizations hinders effective ...
Fefferman, Nina H.+35 more
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Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 1 (SARS-CoV-1) emerged 20 years ago, presaging a series of subsequent infectious disease epidemics of international concern.
M. C. Cassetti+8 more
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Will a global preparedness treaty help or hinder pandemic preparedness? [PDF]
### Summary box As the world continues to grapple with the COVID-19 pandemic, it is clear that countries were not as prepared as they needed to be and did not consistently respond as mandated by the international health regulations (IHR).1 2 To address these shortcomings, there is now a global push for a new health treaty on preparedness and response ...
Thomas R Frieden, Marine Buissonnière
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A call for citizen science in pandemic preparedness and response: beyond data collection
The COVID-19 pandemic has underlined the need to partner with the community in pandemic preparedness and response in order to enable trust-building among stakeholders, which is key in pandemic management.
Yi-Roe Tan+27 more
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Enablers for resilience and pandemic preparedness in food supply chain
The recent COVID-19 pandemic has caused enormous disruptions to supply chain (SCs). Border restrictions forced countless businesses to close either permanently or temporarily. However, the food industry is an essential sector that needs to be operational
Mukesh Kumar+4 more
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COVID-19 has severely impacted population health and well-being globally. Acknowledging that COVID-19 will not be the world’s last pandemic, improving healthy living factors (i.e., physical activity, healthful nutrition, healthy weight), which are ...
N. Pronk, M. Faghy
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Preparedness of ICU networks for pandemics
Purpose of review The recent COVID-19 outbreak has clearly shown how epidemics/pandemics can challenge developed countries’ healthcare systems. Proper management of equipment and human resources is critical to provide adequate medical care to all patients admitted to the hospital and the ICU for both pandemic-related and ...
Alberto Zanella+4 more
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Background National responses to the COVID-19 pandemic depend on national preparedness systems that must be understood as components of global public health emergency preparedness systems, governed and coordinated through the World Health Organization’s ...
Jakob Laage-Thomsen, S. Frandsen
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Influenza Pandemic Preparedness
In the list of potential bioterrorist agents, influenza would be classified as a category C agent (1). While previous influenza pandemics were naturally occurring events, an influenza pandemic could be started with an intentional release of a deliberately altered influenza strain.
Raymond A. Strikas+3 more
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