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npj Vaccines, 2023 Chikungunya is an arboviral disease caused by the chikungunya virus (CHIKV) afflicting tropical and sub-tropical countries worldwide. It has been identified as a priority pathogen by the Coalition for Epidemics Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) and as an ...
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Framing the future of the COVID-19 response operations in 2022 in the WHO African region
Global Health Action, 2022 Background With the evolving epidemiological parameters of COVID-19 in Africa, the response actions and lessons learnt during the pandemic’s past two years, SARS-COV 2 will certainly continue to circulate in African countries in 2022 and beyond.
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Survey instrument for measuring level of preparedness amongst healthcare personnel in radiation emergency [PDF]
, 2021 Drills and exercises are globally practiced to investigate the level of preparedness towards disaster events. However, these activities are rarely conducted because they require substantial investment, specifically to budget and time.
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A National Survey of Hospital Cyber Attack Emergency Operation Preparedness
Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness, 2023 Objective: Cyberattacks on healthcare systems are increasing in frequency and severity. Hospitals need to integrate cybersecurity preparedness into their emergency operations planning and response to mitigate adverse outcomes during increasingly likely ...
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SARS-CoV-2 mRNA Vaccine Design Enabled by Prototype Pathogen Preparedness
Nature, 2020 A vaccine for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is needed to control the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) global pandemic.
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Climate Change and Health Preparedness in Africa: Analysing Trends in Six African Countries
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2021 Climate change is a global problem, which affects the various geographical regions at different levels. It is also associated with a wide range of human health problems, which pose a burden to health systems, especially in regions such as Africa. Indeed,
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Availability and use of Standards in vaccine development
npj Vaccines, 2023 Reference materials are critical in assay development for calibrating and assessing their suitability. The devasting nature of the COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent proliferation of vaccine platforms and technologies has meant that there is even a greater
Michael Selorm Avumegah +12 more
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The evolution and future of influenza pandemic preparedness
Experimental and Molecular Medicine, 2021 The influenza virus is a global threat to human health causing unpredictable yet recurring pandemics, the last four emerging over the course of a hundred years.
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Characterisation and natural progression of SARS-CoV-2 infection in ferrets
Scientific Reports, 2022 Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is responsible for the infectious disease COVID-19, which has rapidly become an international pandemic with significant impact on healthcare systems and the global economy.
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Disaster preparedness and core competencies among emergency nurses: A cross‐sectional study
Nursing Open, 2022 With the rise in frequency and severity of disasters in recent decades, it is essentially important that nurses must be adequately prepared to handle them.
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