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7-1-7

How advanced use of 7‑1‑7 is improving outbreak response in Liberia and Nigeria

7-1-7 Alliance
Liberia and Nigeria show what becomes possible when 7-1-7 moves from a target to routine practice, with faster deployments, targeted resources and national data guiding outbreak response.

Partner spotlight: Aperki Yahaya Kono on domestic funding mechanisms for outbreaks in Nigeria

How 7‑1‑7 adoption is shaping outbreak performance in five countries

7-1-7 Alliance
Five studies show how 7-1-7 adoption helps countries strengthen outbreak detection, response and overall outbreak performance.

Watch: How a Caribbean early warning system stops outbreaks before they start

Inaugural 7-1-7 Awards celebrate global leaders in outbreak response

Join us at the 2026 Global Health Security Conference in Kuala Lumpur

Amanda McClelland: Keys to the  Epidemics That Didn’t Make the Headlines

A Thai doctor listens to a patient's heart through a stethoscope

Our latest Epidemics That Didn’t Happen report shows that preparedness works

The 7-1-7 target helps keep El Salvador “malaria-free”

ERPHC and 7-1-7: A Measles Case Study in Sierra Leone

Resolve to Save Lives
A study of 52 measles cases across 4 primary health facilities in Sierra Leone showed failed surge readiness due to supply gaps and referral pathways

Early warning system in the Caribbean stops outbreaks before they start

7-1-7 data insights: Why cholera response can’t keep pace with detection

7-1-7 Alliance

Rio de Janeiro: Faster, more effective outbreak responses with 7-1-7

Adoption and use of the 7-1-7 target for timely outbreak detection, notification and early response in the human and animal sectors in humanitarian crisis-affected South Sudan: A mixed-methods study during 2025

Wellcome Open Research

Implementation of 7-1-7 for improving timeliness in outbreak detection and response in Thailand: A mixed-methods study on challenges in application and achievement of targets in 2024-25

Wellcome Open Research

7-1-7 data insights: Closing the response gap in vaccine-preventable disease outbreaks

7-1-7 Alliance
Health workers being briefed at Mubende isolation facility

Epidemics That Didn’t Happen: How Uganda is strengthening its national Ebola response

Evaluating the 7-1-7 target for epidemic detection, notification and response in Zambia: An operational research study, 2023-2025

Wellcome Open Research

Evaluating the 7-1-7 Outbreak Response Metric: Modelling and Implementation Insights for Ebola, Measles, and Anthrax in Central and Eastern Uganda, 2025

Wellcome Open Research

Learning by doing: How Thailand adopted 7-1-7

Adoption and use of the 7-1-7 metrics for effective detection, notification, and early response actions to public health events: A mixed-methods study in Cambodia, January 2023 to July 2025

Wellcome Open Research

7-1-7 Alliance webinars

7-1-7 Alliance

Recursos en el objetivo 7-1-7

7-1-7 Alliance

Recursos sobre a meta 7-1-7

7-1-7 Alliance

Ressources sur la cible 7-1-7

7-1-7 Alliance

الموارد المتعلقة بالهدف 7-1-7

7-1-7 Alliance

Association between timeliness of detection, notification and response and the magnitude, severity and duration of disease outbreaks: a retrospective review of 84 outbreaks in Uganda, 2017–2022

BMJ Global Health

Epidemics That Didn’t Happen: How Gabon stopped mpox with no deaths

Adoption and use of the 7-1-7 timeliness metrics for detection, notification, and early response actions to public health events: an observational study in Liberia, January 2024–June 2025

7-1-7 Alliance

The World Health Organization further endorses 7-1-7