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It is time for ambitious, transformational change to the epidemic countermeasures ecosystem

2023; Elsevier BV; Volume: 401; Issue: 10381 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1016/s0140-6736(23)00526-3

1474-547X

Els Torreele, Christine McNab, Olusoji Adeyi, Roxana Bonnell, Mandeep Dhaliwal, Fatima Hassan, Michel D. Kazatchkine, Hani Kim, Jérôme H. Kim, Helena Legido‐Quigley, Joanne Liu, Sania Nishtar, Kiat Ruxrungtham, Petro Terblanche, Eloise Todd, Marcos da Silva Freire, Germán Velásquez, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, Helen Clark,

COVID-19 epidemiological studies

We are living in an era of unrivalled convergence of epidemic and other health threats, exacerbated by the climate and biodiversity crises. The hazards of emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases spread from animals to humans increase the risk of future pandemics.1 Increasing concerns about cases of avian influenza A (H5N1) infections in people, birds, and mammals are another grave warning.2,3 To protect people and reduce the risk of pandemics, health threats must be rapidly contained with appropriate health countermeasures where and when they occur.