Infectious disease control: from health security strengthening to health systems improvement at global level.

ABSTRACT: Since the twenty first century, the outbreaks of global infectious diseases have caused several public health emergencies of international concern, imposing an enormous impact on population health, the economy, and social development. The COVID-19 pandemic has once again exposed deficiencies in existing global health systems, emergency management, and disease surveillance, and highlighted the importance of developing effective evaluation tools. This article outlines current challenges emerging from infectious disease control from the perspective of global health, elucidated through influenza, malaria, tuberculosis, and neglected tropical diseases. The discordance among government actors and absent data sharing platforms or tools has led to unfulfilled targets in health system resilience an

SUBMITTER: Zhang XX 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10478312 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Sep

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature