Learning the Right COVID Lessons for Public Health Strategy

Explore critical gaps in public health preparedness revealed by COVID-19 in this 48-minute talk by Dr. Gigi Gronvall, Senior Scholar at the Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security. Delve into urgent areas requiring immediate attention, including diagnostic testing, medical countermeasure development, attribution of biological disease events, and One Health. Examine the necessary research laboratory oversight for security and safety. Gain insights from Dr. Gronvall's expertise as an immunologist and her extensive work during the pandemic, including tracking COVID-19 test development and contributing to national strategies for serology testing. Learn about the scientific response to the pandemic, the debated origin of SARS-CoV-2, and its implications for national and international security.