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What is the global architecture around epidemic preparedness and response?

Different global frameworks exist to assist countries prepare for outbreaks. Watch Stella Chungong explain more in this video.

In this step, Stella Chungong (WHO) discusses the different global frameworks and regulations around epidemic preparedness and response. These include legally binding preparedness frameworks; specialized committees; global normal and standards; and the role of national and local agencies in responding to public health threats. In the next step, we will have a group discussion on why resources should be invested in outbreak preparedness and response.

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