Pandemic preparedness involves comprehensive planning and coordination to mitigate the impact of global health crises caused by infectious diseases. It encompasses strategies at local, national, and international levels to enhance surveillance, response capabilities, and public health infrastructure. Key components of pandemic preparedness include early detection through surveillance systems, rapid response mechanisms, development and stockpiling of vaccines and antiviral medications, and communication strategies to disseminate accurate information to the public. Global organizations, such as the World Health Organization (WHO), play a vital role in coordinating international efforts and providing guidance for pandemic preparedness. Collaborations between governments, public health agencies, research institutions, and pharmaceutical companies are essential to address emerging threats. Lessons learned from previous pandemics, such as the H1N1 influenza pandemic and the COVID-19 pandemic, underscore the need for continuous improvement in preparedness strategies. Ongoing research focuses on developing new technologies, improving vaccine platforms, and refining response protocols to enhance global readiness for potential future pandemics.
Title : A promising novel approach to DNA vaccines
Khursheed Anwer, IMUNON, United States
Title : Prophylactic and molecular approaches for mitigating human influenza A viruses: i. Evaluating influenza vaccine effectiveness in the older population ii. Down-regulation of influenza virus genes with novel sirna-chimeric-ribozyme constructs
Madhu Khanna, University of Delhi, India
Title : The importance of post-marketing surveillance and real-world data: For a product to be successful
Regina Au, BioMarketing Insight, United States
Title : Development of a novel multi-component vaccine to address the burden of otitis media in high-risk populations
Ayesha Zahid, Griffith University, Australia
Title : New biomarkers in leishmania major vaccine development
Negar Seyed, Pasteur Institute of Iran, Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Title : Approaches towards developing and establishing a biomanufacturing research & development, and manufacturing industry in Zimbabwe: A review of the need, potential funding sources, policy development and implementation
Elliot Nyagumbo, Midlands State University, Zimbabwe
Title : Evaluating the immunogenic impact of process impurities in mRNA vaccine production: Establishing integrated control strategies and specifications
Jesse Kuiper, Merck Research Laboratories, United States
Title : Capillary electrophoresis for adjuvanted multivalent recombinant vaccine purity determination
Ashley Prout, Merck, United States
Title : Hypersensitivity and anti-SARS-COV-2 vaccination: A retrospective study of the year 2021 at the University Hospital Center of Tours (France)
Faure Quentin, The Savoie Metropolitan Hospital Center, France
Title : THE HPV vaccination program in Colombia. From a beautiful dream to a nightmare, but hopefully with a bright dawn.
Carlos Castro, Colombian League against cancer, Colombia