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RE: Respiratory Pathogens: Pandemic Preparedness Guidance by WHO

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https://www.who.int/teams/global-influenza-programme/public-health-preparedness The draft of the World Health Organization’s “Respiratory Pathogens: pandemic preparedness guidance” provides a framework and outlines core capacities for coordinated planning of prevention, preparation, response, and recovery strategies, drawing on the lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic. Despite the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the surge of influenza and RSV, and the reemergence of MERS, … Continued

Economic Guidance

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The following articles and research papers provide an overview on the economic and business impact of the global COVID-19 pandemic. OVERVIEW How do I safely run my business during a pandemic? How much has our economy been unnecessarily burdened by not eliminating the virus in early 2020? How badly will this pandemic affect our global … Continued

Mask Fit Matters – Don’t Share Your Air

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Inquiries, information, and suggestions: info@worldhealthnetwork.global  Guidance for best mask wearing practices CONTENTS  Mask Fit Matters Do’s and Don’ts How to Up Your Mask Game Which Types of Masks are Best, and Where to Find Them How to Care for Your Masks Resources Mask Guidance Mask Fit Matters Why Wear a Mask? Covid-19 is airborne, highly … Continued

Asia-Pacific Zero COVID Coalition Concept Paper

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The Asia-Pacific Zero COVID Coalition (“AZCC”) is envisioned as a grouping of Asia-Pacific jurisdictions committed to achieving a COVID-free world by promoting the “Zero COVID” approach to coronavirus elimination. Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, and Vietnam – which have achieved stunning success in their efforts to zero out coronavirus transmission – would be the founding … Continued

COVID Action Group Urges Biden Administration to Implement More Aggressive COVID Response Strategy

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The COVID Action Group has issued the following statement to President Biden and his COVID-19 task force sharing a proven COVID elimination strategy and response action plan:  “Today, President Biden assumed office amid the worst public health crisis in generations. Now, we are urging the Biden-Harris Administration to tackle this crisis using a proven, science-based … Continued

Open Letter on SARS-CoV-2 Mitigation Strategies

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From the time when it was first widely recognized as a public health danger in January 2020, to the present, SARS-COVID19 has infected almost 90,000,000 people worldwide, it has killed almost 2 million people with the largest concentration of those deaths in the United States. Almost 50 million people have recovered but a noticeable number … Continued

Open Letter to President-Elect Biden: Countdown to Day 1

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7 Actions President-Elect Biden Can Take Now to Shut Down the Virus  Earlier this month, President-elect Joe Biden boldly declared, “I’m going to shut down the virus,” and took an important step toward that goal by appointing an expert task force to advise him on defeating the deadly COVID-19 virus.  We understand and respect Biden’s Transition … Continued