COVID-19 / In-Depth Science Review: March 18 – April 16, 2021

How genomic surveillance helps us understand SARS-CoV-2 This science review is a snapshot of the new and emerging scientific evidence related to COVID-19 during the period specified. It is a review of important topics and articles, not a guide for policy or program implementation. The findings captured are subject to change as new information is made […]

COVID-19 / In-Depth Science Review: March 3 – 17, 2021

COVID-19 in Brazil: Developments, Warnings and Lessons This science review is a snapshot of the new and emerging scientific evidence related to COVID-19 during the period specified. It is a review of important topics and articles, not a guide for policy or program implementation. The findings captured are subject to change as new information is made […]

COVID-19 / In-Depth Science Review: February 22 – March 2, 2021

The latest on COVID-19 treatments: evidence, approvals, guidelines and the implications of new variants. This science review is a snapshot of the new and emerging scientific evidence related to COVID-19 during the period specified. It is a review of important topics and articles, not a guide for policy or program implementation. The findings captured are subject […]

Development of a simple and effective online training for health workers: results from a pilot in Nigeria

Development of a simple and effective online training for health workers: results from a pilot in Nigeria

A modular, self-paced, mobile-friendly online course on foundational infection prevention and control (IPC) was developed for health workers (HWs) in Africa, addressing challenges in accessing training. Evaluated in Nigeria, the course comprised 10 modules utilizing IPC vignettes and short assessment questions. Of the 372 learners who enrolled, 59% completed all modules, demonstrating significant pre-test (29%) […]

COVID-19 / In-Depth Science Review: January 30 – February 17, 2021

In depth: Should second doses of COVID-19 vaccines be delayed? This science review is a snapshot of the new and emerging scientific evidence related to COVID-19 during the period specified. It is a review of important topics and articles, not a guide for policy or program implementation. The findings captured are subject to change as new […]

Defining collaborative surveillance to improve decision making for public health emergencies and beyond

Defining collaborative surveillance to improve decision making for public health emergencies and beyond

Public health emergencies such as COVID-19 and other large-scale outbreaks (cholera, measles, and mpox) are occurring with increasing frequency, magnitude, and complexity, compounded by devastating natural disasters, conflicts, and other humanitarian crises. Timely and effective intelligence is vital for decision-makers to assess risks, prepare, and respond appropriately. Experts from Resolve to Save Lives and partners […]

COVID-19 / In-Depth Science Review: January 16th-29th, 2021

Should everyone wear medical masks to prevent the spread of COVID-19? This science review is a snapshot of the new and emerging scientific evidence related to COVID-19 during the period specified. It is a review of important topics and articles, not a guide for policy or program implementation. The findings captured are subject to change as […]

COVID-19 / Análisis científico a fondo: 19 de diciembre de 2020 – 8 de enero de 2021

Principales resultados en la implementación temprana de la vacunación contra la COVID-19 Esta revisión científica ofrece un panorama de la evidencia científica nueva y emergente relacionada con la COVID-19 durante el período especificado. Se trata de una revisión de temas y artículos importantes, no de una guía para la implementación de políticas o programas. Los […]

COVID-19 / Revue scientifique approfondie : 19 décembre 2020 – 8 janvier 2021

Les pays les plus performants en matière de déploiement précoce de la vaccination contre la COVID-19 Cette revue scientifique présente un aperçu des données scientifiques récentes et émergentes relatives à la COVID-19 au cours de la période indiquée. Il s’agit d’une revue de sujets et d’articles importants, et non d’un guide pour la mise en […]

COVID-19 / Revisão Científica Aprofundada: 19 de dezembro de 2020 a 8 de janeiro de 2021

Os primeiros resultados da vacinação contra a COVID-19 Esta revisão científica é um panorama das novas e emergentes evidências científicas relacionadas à COVID-19 durante o período especificado. Trata-se de uma revisão de tópicos e artigos importantes, não um guia para a implementação de políticas ou programas. Os resultados obtidos estão sujeitos a alterações à medida […]

COVID-19 / In-Depth Science Review: December 19, 2020 – January 8, 2021

Early COVID-19 vaccination rollout top performers This science review is a snapshot of the new and emerging scientific evidence related to COVID-19 during the period specified. It is a review of important topics and articles, not a guide for policy or program implementation. The findings captured are subject to change as new information is made available.

How do local-level authorities engage in epidemic and pandemic preparedness activities and coordinate with higher levels of government? Survey results from 33 cities

How do local-level authorities engage in epidemic and pandemic preparedness activities and coordinate with higher levels of government? Survey results from 33 cities

Engaging local governments in epidemic preparedness will strengthen global health security by ensuring better coordination between local and national authorities. Writing in PLOS Global Public Health, Resolve to Save Lives and partners explore local-level involvement in epidemic preparedness before the COVID-19 pandemic. The research, based on responses from 33 cities in the Partnership for Healthy […]

COVID-19 / Análisis científico a fondo: 12-18 de diciembre de 2020

Marco nacional de niveles de alerta de la COVID-19 Esta revisión científica ofrece un panorama de la evidencia científica nueva y emergente relacionada con la COVID-19 durante el período especificado. Se trata de una revisión de temas y artículos importantes, no de una guía para la implementación de políticas o programas. Los hallazgos recopilados están […]

COVID-19 / Revue scientifique approfondie : 12-18 décembre 2020

Cadre national des niveaux d’alerte COVID-19 Cette revue scientifique présente un aperçu des données scientifiques nouvelles et émergentes liées à la COVID-19 pendant la période indiquée. Il s’agit d’une revue de sujets et d’articles importants, et non d’un guide pour la mise en œuvre de politiques ou de programmes. Les conclusions présentées sont susceptibles d’être […]

COVID-19 / Revisão Científica Aprofundada: 12 a 18 de dezembro de 2020

Uma estrutura nacional de nível de alerta para COVID-19 Esta revisão científica é um panorama das novas e emergentes evidências científicas relacionadas à COVID-19 durante o período especificado. Trata-se de uma revisão de tópicos e artigos importantes, não um guia para a implementação de políticas ou programas. As conclusões obtidas estão sujeitas a alterações à […]

COVID-19 / In-Depth Science Review: December 12 – 18, 2020

A national COVID-19 alert level framework This science review is a snapshot of the new and emerging scientific evidence related to COVID-19 during the period specified. It is a review of important topics and articles, not a guide for policy or program implementation. The findings captured are subject to change as new information is made available.

COVID-19 / Revisão Científica Aprofundada: 5 a 11 de dezembro de 2020

Passaportes de Imunidade Esta revisão científica é um panorama das novas e emergentes evidências científicas relacionadas à COVID-19 durante o período especificado. Trata-se de uma revisão de tópicos e artigos importantes, não um guia para a implementação de políticas ou programas. As descobertas coletadas estão sujeitas a alterações à medida que novas informações forem disponibilizadas.

COVID-19 / Análisis científico a fondo: 5-11 de diciembre de 2020

Pasaportes de Inmunidad Esta revisión científica ofrece un panorama de la evidencia científica nueva y emergente relacionada con la COVID-19 durante el período especificado. Se trata de una revisión de temas y artículos importantes, no de una guía para la implementación de políticas o programas. Los hallazgos recopilados están sujetos a cambios a medida que […]

COVID-19 / Revue scientifique approfondie : 5 au 11 décembre 2020

Passeports d’immunité Cette revue scientifique présente un aperçu des données scientifiques nouvelles et émergentes liées à la COVID-19 pendant la période indiquée. Il s’agit d’une revue de sujets et d’articles importants, et non d’un guide pour la mise en œuvre de politiques ou de programmes. Les conclusions présentées sont susceptibles d’être modifiées à mesure que […]

COVID-19 / In-Depth Science Review: December 5 – 11, 2020

Immunity Passports This science review is a snapshot of the new and emerging scientific evidence related to COVID-19 during the period specified. It is a review of important topics and articles, not a guide for policy or program implementation. The findings captured are subject to change as new information is made available. 

COVID-19 / Análisis científico a fondo: 14 de noviembre – 4 de diciembre de 2020

Estimación del número real de casos de COVID-19 y la tasa de detección de casos en Estados Unidos Esta revisión científica ofrece un panorama de la evidencia científica nueva y emergente relacionada con la COVID-19 durante el período especificado. Se trata de una revisión de temas y artículos importantes, no de una guía para la […]

COVID-19 / Revisão Científica Aprofundada: 14 de novembro a 4 de dezembro de 2020

Estimativa do número real de casos de COVID-19 e da taxa de detecção de casos nos Estados Unidos Esta revisão científica é um panorama das novas e emergentes evidências científicas relacionadas à COVID-19 durante o período especificado. Trata-se de uma revisão de tópicos e artigos importantes, não um guia para a implementação de políticas ou […]

COVID-19 / In-Depth Science Review: November 14 – December 4, 2020

Estimating the true number of COVID-19 cases and the case detection ratio in the United States This science review is a snapshot of the new and emerging scientific evidence related to COVID-19 during the period specified. It is a review of important topics and articles, not a guide for policy or program implementation. The findings captured […]

COVID-19 / In-Depth Science Review: November 7 – 13, 2020

Tracking COVID-19 in the United States: Progress and Opportunities This science review is a snapshot of the new and emerging scientific evidence related to COVID-19 during the period specified. It is a review of important topics and articles, not a guide for policy or program implementation. The findings captured are subject to change as new information […]

COVID-19 / In-Depth Science Review: October 31 – November 6, 2020

Declining death rates among people severely ill with COVID-19 This science review is a snapshot of the new and emerging scientific evidence related to COVID-19 during the period specified. It is a review of important topics and articles, not a guide for policy or program implementation. The findings captured are subject to change as new information […]

COVID-19 / In-Depth Science Review: October 10 – 30, 2020

COVID-19 and mass transit This science review is a snapshot of the new and emerging scientific evidence related to COVID-19 during the period specified. It is a review of important topics and articles, not a guide for policy or program implementation. The findings captured are subject to change as new information is made available. 

COVID-19 / In-Depth Science Review: October 3 – 9, 2020

Mask mandate effectiveness This science review is a snapshot of the new and emerging scientific evidence related to COVID-19 during the period specified. It is a review of important topics and articles, not a guide for policy or program implementation. The findings captured are subject to change as new information is made available.

COVID-19 / In-Depth Science Review: September 19 – 25, 2020

COVID-19 vaccine prioritization in the U.S. This science review is a snapshot of the new and emerging scientific evidence related to COVID-19 during the period specified. It is a review of important topics and articles, not a guide for policy or program implementation. The findings captured are subject to change as new information is made available.