Controlling minor outbreaks is necessary to prepare for major pandemics.

IF 9.8 1区生物学 Q1 Agricultural and Biological Sciences

PLoS Biology Pub Date : 2024-12-03 eCollection Date: 2024-12-01 DOI:10.1371/journal.pbio.3002945

Adam J Kucharski

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Abstract

Ongoing influenza H5N1 outbreaks highlight the need for timely, scalable interventions that draw on lessons from COVID-19. In particular, successful pandemic preparedness requires early outbreak management, including effective responses targeting spillovers before there is evidence of human-to-human transmission.

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PLoS Biology BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY-BIOLOGY

CiteScore

15.40

自引率

2.00%

发文量

359

审稿时长

3-8 weeks

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