COVID-19 Series: A global pandemic: public health strategies around the world – Episode 41 – Thursday 10 Sep 2020 from 12:30pm to 1:15pm.
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The focus of this episode will be the epidemiological and global public health lessons learnt during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Chaired by Dr Claire Bayntun, Director of Global Leadership Programmes at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, our guests will be Dr David Nabarro, Special Envoy of WHO Director-General on COVID-19, and Professor Devi Sridhar, Professor and Chair of Global Public Health at the University of Edinburgh.
The panel will cover the global governance of outbreaks and pandemics, public health leadership and management approaches around the world, and how we can plan for a more secure future for the planet.
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Key Speakers
Dr Claire Bayntun
Clinical consultant in global public health, Director of Global Leadership Programmes at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, Trustee of the Royal Society of Medicine
Dr David Nabarro
Dr David Nabarro
Special Envoy of WHO Director-General on COVID-19, Co-Director of Institute of Global Health Innovation, Imperial College London
Devi Sridhar
Professor Devi Sridhar
Professor and Chair of Global Public Health, University of Edinburgh, Director of Global Health Governance Programme
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