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Global Health Security Agenda Legal Landscape Assessment, Natasha M. Nussbaum
Global Health Security Agenda Legal Landscape Assessment, Natasha M. Nussbaum
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The Global Health Security Agenda (GHSA) was created on February 13, 2014, to improve country's ability to detect, prevent and respond to emerging health threats. Eleven action packages were created. The detection action package included antimicrobial resistance, zoonotic diseases, national biosafety/biosecurity and immunization. The prevention action package included establishing a national laboratory system, strengthening real-time biosurveillance, advancing timely and accurate disease reporting and establishing a trained global health security workforce.The response action package focused on establishing emergency operation centers, linking public health and law enforcement and enhancing medical countermeasures/personnel deployment.
The following paper summarizes the components performed for the GHSA …