Consensus statement to recommend specific actions to #endCOVID19 as a global threat to public health
Multidisciplinary panel of 386 academic, health, NGO, government, & other experts from 112 countries/territories.
Article in @nature
Link: go.nature.com/3NtcfCM
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Multidisciplinary panel of 386 academic, health, NGO, government, & other experts from 112 countries/territories.
Article in @nature
Link: go.nature.com/3NtcfCM
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In the wake of nearly three years of fragmented global and national responses,.recommendations call for. whole-of-society.approaches, while maintaining proven prevention measures .that employs a range of public health and financial support measures to complement vaccination. 2/
"As of Sept 2022, more than 620 million cases of COVID-19 and over 6.5 million deaths have been reported, although mortality estimates range as high as 20 million..Highly transmissible variants continue to spread globally, while surveillance.remains largely inadequate 3/
"Long COVID has emerged as a serious chronic condition that represents a considerable burden of disease and still lacks adequate understanding and appropriate preventive or curative solutions. 4/
"To develop a global consensus regarding these ongoing problems, we carried out a Delphi study with a multidisciplinary, geographically diverse panel of 386 academic, health, non-governmental organization (NGO), government and other experts.from 112 countries and territories 5/
"The resulting consensus statements and recommendations can serve as a strong basis for decision-making to end COVID-19 as a public health threat, and permit a more durable resumption of social, cultural, religious, political, healthcare, economic and educational activities,.. 6/
".with less burden on vulnerable populations." 7/
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