To build global pandemic preparedness capacity, collaboration should be inclusive. This includes consideration of power dynamics (e.g. who takes the lead). But funding is unbalanced. How to address this? Part of our ongoing research Athena Institute

Great to be a part of this amazing consortium!

Timely response to outbreaks 🦠 is essential. But when is a response timely? ⏳We dove into human and veterinary outbreak response milestones ✔️during the MERS-CoV epidemic. The result: a great article by Carolina dos Santos et al., just published in Eurosurveillance Athena Institute

@ECDC_HIVAIDS EU One Health EU HERA @Aidshilfe_de Erasmus MC Intl aidsmap European Testing Week Carolina dos Santos Dr. Linda van de Burgwal Marion Koopmans, publications: https://pure.eur.nl Carolina dos Santos et al note 3 observations regarding timeliness in emerging zoonotic disease #outbreaks : 🔹how fast the intermediary-host is identified 🔹whether the pathogen constitutes an animal health threat 🔹speed at which response measures were taken ⏳ bit.ly/EUS2748Out

A good reason to visit Paris: meeting these amazing researchers and innovators. Looking forward to working together over the next few years!