Africa: WHO Pandemic Hub Sets Ambitious Goal to Detect New Outbreaks Within 24 Hours
The World Health Organization (WHO) launched a new five-year strategy for its Hub for Pandemic and Epidemic Intelligence, charting a path towards a world where every country can detect and understand emerging health threats within 24 hours of their appearance by 2030.
Under the next five-year strategy, the Hub will build on the achievements and deliver its work through five priority initiatives: Epidemic Intelligence from Open Sources (EIOS) uses artificial intelligence to scan thousands of publicly available sources in real time each day to identify signals of potential health threats."Five years after its establishment, the WHO Hub for Pandemic and Epidemic Intelligence has become an integral part of the global health security system," he said.
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