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Appendix B: Workshop Statement of Task
Pages 183-184

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... Specifically, this workshop will feature invited presentations and discussions on topics including • Recent progress achieved in monitoring global health security and pandemic preparedness at the national and global levels, including advances in developing national action plans stemming from the International Health Regulations and the Joint External Evalua tion, building strong public health capacities that incorporate a One Health approach, and developing risk analysis and assessment tools to guide resource allocation; • Critical challenges and opportunities in developing and evaluating medical countermeasures, including seasonal vaccines, a universal 183
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... 184 LESSONS LEARNED FROM A CENTURY OF OUTBREAKS influenza vaccine, and novel diagnostics and therapeutics, and strategies to secure their adequate supply and distribution, particularly ensuring access to high-risk populations; • Various methods and tools, such as effective emergency operations centers, surveillance systems, and sequencing technologies, to shorten the time between onset and detection, lab confirmation, and public communication of major disease outbreaks; and • The ethical and operational challenges and opportunities for enabling meaningful coordination, cooperation and sharing of information and technological benefits among various stakeholders, including multilateral organizations, national governments, private sector, and civil society. Workshop speakers and discussants will contribute perspectives from government, academia, and private and nonprofit sectors from the local to global levels.
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