COVID-19: A Global Pandemic Demands a Global Response
SARS-CoV-2, a novel coronavirus that jumped from bats to humans, has caused the COVID-19 pandemic, the worst global health crisis in a century. That crisis, in turn, is wreaking economic havoc that could dwarf the Great Depression.
Top global health experts lay out a global response to the pandemic in a white paper released on April 23, 2020.
Principal Authors
The Hon. Mark Dybul, MD, Professor of Medicine and Co-Director, Center for Global Health Practice and Impact, Georgetown University Medical Center; Joep Lange Chair, Joep Lange Institute, University of Amsterdam
Robert Morello, Co-Founder and Chief Data Analyst, Fraym
J Smart, PhD, Chief Scientist and Research Professor, Office of the Senior Vice President for Research, Georgetown University
Rebecca Katz, PhD, MPH, Professor and Director, Center for Global Health Science and Security, Georgetown University Medical Center
Peter Piot, MD, PhD, Handa Professor and Director, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Contributing Authors
Deus Bazira, DrPH, MPH, MBA, MPS(U), Associate Professor of Medicine and Co-Director, CGHPI, Georgetown University Medical Center
Spiros Dimolitsas, PhD, Senior Vice President for Research and Chief Technology Officer, Georgetown University
Charles Holmes, MD, MPH, Professor of Medicine, Georgetown University Medical Center
Susan C. Kim, JD, MPH, MBA, Assistant Professor of Medicine and Executive Director, CGHPI, Georgetown University Medical Center
John D. Kraemer, JD, MPH, Associate Professor, Department of Health Sciences Administration, Georgetown University Medical Center
John Monahan, JD, Senior Advisor for Global Health to the University President, Georgetown University
Sylvia Ojoo, DTM&H, MRCP(UK), Faculty Co-Director and Regional Director East Africa, CGHPI, Georgetown University Medical Center
The Hon. Bobby Pittman, Chief Executive Officer, Kupanda Capital