Developing vaccines against epidemic-prone emerging infectious diseases
Bernasconi, V.; Kristiansen, P.-A.; Whelan, M.; Román, R.-G.; Bettis, A.; Yimer, S.-A.; Gurry, C.; Andersen, S.-R.; Yeskey, D.; Mandi, H.; Kumar, A.; Holst, J.; Clark, C.; Cramer, J.-P.; Røttingen, J.-A.; Hatchett, R.; Saville, M.; Norheim, G. · Bundesgesundheitsblatt - Gesundheitsforschung - Gesundheitsschutz · 2020 · Heft 1 · S. 65 bis 73
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Today’s world is characterized by increasing population density, human mobility, urbanization, and climate and ecological change. This global dynamic has various effects, including the increased appearance of emerging infectious diseases (EIDs), which pose a growing threat to global health security. Outbreaks of EIDs, like the 2013–2016 Ebola outbreak in West Africa or the current Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), have not only put populations in low- and middle-income countries (LMIC) at risk in terms of morbidity and mortality, but they also have had a significant impact on economic gro…