In the room where it happens: The consequences of the lack of public health expertise during the COVID-19 pandemic
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https://doi.org/10.31646/gbio.102Keywords:
COVID-19, pandemic, public health, field epidemiologyAbstract
The lack of public health expertise in COVID-19 pandemic decision-making has come at a high price. We outline examples of this and explain why multidisciplinary expertise is critical for good pandemic control.Published
2021-01-11
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MacIntyre, C. R., & Binkin, N. (2021). In the room where it happens: The consequences of the lack of public health expertise during the COVID-19 pandemic. Global Biosecurity, 3(1). https://doi.org/10.31646/gbio.102
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Received 2020-12-29
Accepted 2020-12-29
Published 2021-01-11
Accepted 2020-12-29
Published 2021-01-11