Controlling minor outbreaks is necessary to prepare for major pandemics.

Ongoing influenza H5N1 outbreaks highlight the need for timely, scalable interventions that draw on lessons from COVID-19. In particular, successful pandemic preparedness requires early outbreak management, including effective responses targeting spillovers before there is evidence of human-to-human...

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Main Author: Adam J Kucharski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2024-12-01
Series:PLoS Biology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.3002945
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