A global public health convention for the 21st century

• Main Authors: Johnathan H Duff, PhD (Author), Anicca Liu, MPH (Author), Jorge Saavedra, MD (Author), Jacob N Batycki, MPH (Author), Kendra Morancy, MA (Author), Barbara Stocking, MA (Author), Lawrence O Gostin, ProfJD (Author), Sandro Galea, ProfMD (Author), Stefano Bertozzi, ProfMD (Author), Jose M Zuniga, PhD (Author), Carmencita Alberto-Banatin, MD (Author), Akua Sena Dansua, MA (Author), Carlos del Rio, ProfMD (Author), Maksut Kulzhanov, ProfPhD (Author), Kelley Lee, ProfPhD (Author), Gisela Scaglia, BA (Author), Cyrus Shahpar, MD (Author), Andrew J Ullmann, ProfMD (Author), Steven J Hoffman, ProfPhD (Author), Michael Weinstein, BA (Author), José Szapocznik, ProfPhD (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2021-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Summary: As shown by COVID-19, infectious diseases with a pandemic potential present a grave threat to health and wellbeing. Although the International Health Regulations provide a framework of binding legal obligations for pandemic prevention, preparedness, and response, many countries do not compl...