Journal article
Surveillance to improve evidence for community control decisions during the COVID-19 pandemic – Opening the animal epidemic toolbox for Public Health
In
One Health
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2020, Volume 9, pp. 100130
Abstract
During the first few months of 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic reached Europe and spread around the world. Health systems all over the world are trying to control the outbreak in the shortest possible time. Exotic disease outbreaks are not uncommon in animal health and randomised surveillance is frequently used as support for decision-making.
This editorial discusses the possibilities of practicing One Health, by using methods from animal health to enhance surveillance for COVID-19 to provide an evidence base fort decision-making in communities and countries.
| Language: | English |
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| Publisher: | Elsevier |
| Year: | 2020 |
| Pages: | 100130 |
| ISSN: | 23527714 , 18808026 and 00198366 |
| Types: | Journal article |
| DOI: | 10.1016/j.onehlt.2020.100130 |
| ORCIDs: | Foddai, Alessandro and Ellis-Iversen, Johanne |
Keywords
COVID-19 Coronavirus Decision-making Disease surveillance Pandemic SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
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