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Africa Needs a New Public Health Order to Tackle Infectious Disease Threats

Cell, 2020-10, Vol.183 (2), p.296-300 [Peer Reviewed Journal]

2020 Elsevier Inc. ;Copyright © 2020 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved. ;2020 Elsevier Inc. 2020 Elsevier Inc. ;ISSN: 0092-8674 ;EISSN: 1097-4172 ;DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2020.09.041 ;PMID: 33064983

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  • Title:
    Africa Needs a New Public Health Order to Tackle Infectious Disease Threats
  • Author: Nkengasong, John N. ; Tessema, Sofonias K.
  • Subjects: Africa ; Communicable Disease Control ; Communicable Diseases - diagnosis ; Communicable Diseases - therapy ; Health Occupations - education ; Health Workforce ; Humans ; International Cooperation ; Public Health - education ; Public Health Administration
  • Is Part Of: Cell, 2020-10, Vol.183 (2), p.296-300
  • Description: The SARS-CoV-2 pandemic has revealed that Africa needs a new public health order to be resilient, to adapt, and to cope with 21st-century disease threats. The new order will need strengthened continental and national public health institutions; local manufacturing of vaccines, therapeutics, and diagnostics; attraction, training, and retention of a public health workforce; and fostering of respectful local and international partnerships. The SARS-CoV-2 pandemic has revealed that Africa needs a new public health order to be resilient, adapt, and cope with 21st-century disease threats. The new order will need strengthened continental and national public health institutions; local manufacturing of vaccines, therapeutics, and diagnostics; attraction, training, and retention of a public health workforce; and fostering of respectful local and international partnerships.
  • Publisher: United States: Elsevier Inc
  • Language: English
  • Identifier: ISSN: 0092-8674
    EISSN: 1097-4172
    DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2020.09.041
    PMID: 33064983
  • Source: Cell Press Free Archives
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