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Bookmark or Share- International Pathogen Surveillance Network (IPSN)Pathogen genomic surveillance is the monitoring and analysis of the genetic material (the genome) of pathogens, such as viruses, bacteria, fungi, and parasites. This surveillance involves the collection, sequencing, and analysis of genomic information of pathogens to understand their genetic makeup, evolution, and how they spread.
- Guidance for human genome data collection, access, use and sharingThe ethical, legal, and equitable sharing of human genomic data is critical to advancing global health research and ensuring fair access to the benefits of genomics. The WHO’s new document outlines a comprehensive set of globally applicable principles designed to guide stakeholders in the responsible collection, use, and sharing of human ...
- WHO releases step by step guide to help countries develop their ...To support countries in articulating their genomic surveillance strategy, WHO recently published “Considerations for developing a national genomic surveillance strategy or action plan for pathogens with pandemic and epidemic potential”. This step-by-step guide outlines key considerations and an approach for developing a national strategy.
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- WHO releases 10-year strategy for genomic surveillance of pathogensGenomic surveillance is the process of constantly monitoring pathogens and analyzing their genetic similarities and differences. It helps researchers, epidemiologists and public health officials to monitor the evolution of infectious diseases agents, alert on the spread of pathogens, and develop counter measures like vaccines.
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