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The Next Pandemic: Three Ways to Prepare
July 9, 2020
4 Minute Read
Systems Strengthening for Health Impact
Health Supply Chains
Human Resources for Health
Global Health Security
COVID-19 has overwhelmed health systems in countries like the United States, Brazil, Italy, Spain, and the United Kingdom. We must act now to mitigate the potentially catastrophic impacts on many developing countries where cases are swiftly increasing.
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3 Questions with Victoria Cooper: Ebola, COVID-19, and Global Development
May 13, 2020
4 Minute Read
Health
Global Health Security
Systems Strengthening for Health Impact
Infrastructure
Local Governance and Decentralization
Resilience
Stabilization
Recovery and Reconstruction
What can the global development community learn from ebola and apply to the COVID-19 pandemic?
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To Squash Superbugs, Look to Behavior Change
January 28, 2020
4 Minute Read
Health
Health Supply Chains
Systems Strengthening for Health Impact
Global Health Security
Social and Behavior Change for Health
The misuse of antimicrobials is driving the rise of drug resistant pathogens. How can social and behavior change techniques compel individuals to use these life-saving drugs responsibly?
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Ready. Set. Prepared: How the One Health Approach Strengthens National Epidemic Response
November 4, 2019
4 Minute Read
Health
Global Health Security
Systems Strengthening for Health Impact
Health Supply Chains
Human Resources for Supply Chain Management
A unilateral sector approach is insufficient in the face of epidemics that don’t respect borders or species. USAID’s HRH2030 One Health activity facilitates multisectoral coordination and collaboration to increase local capacity to prevent, detect, and rapidly respond to epidemic threats.