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30 May 2023
Published by: Institute of Development Studies
In May 2023, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced that Covid-19 is no longer a health emergency. Now that the world is in this...
18 April 2023
13 June 2022
21 April 2022
In 2018, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced the addition of Disease X, a hypothetical infectious threat, to its blueprint...
21 February 2022
Published by: Elsevier
Global debates about vaccines as a key element of pandemic response and future preparedness in the era of Covid-19 currently focus on...
Deadly diseases with pandemic potential are a global concern, but local people’s understandings of these diseases and their knowledge in preparing for them is often ignored. This research will explore ‘preparedness from below’ by highlighting the importance of local perspectives to disease response which have not been fully recognised and supported in global discourses so far.