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WHO Director-General addresses the Review Committee of the International Health Regulations focused on the Ebola response
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WHO Director-General addresses the Review Committee of the International Health Regulations focused on the Ebola response
Mon, 2015-08-24 17:35 — mike kraftIn West Africa, WHO, and many others, were late in recognizing the potential of the outbreak to grow so explosively. Some warning signals were missed. Why?
Our challenge now is to look for improvements that leave the world better prepared for the next inevitable outbreak.
Managing the global regime for controlling the international spread of disease is a central and historical responsibility of the World Health Organization. We need to pinpoint the reasons why the response fell short,. We need to learn the lessons. We need to put in place corrective strategies just as quickly as possible....
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http://www.who.int/dg/speeches/2015/review-committee-ihr-ebola/en/
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