The Time Is Now: Paper Argues US Needs National Diagnostics Plan Before The Next Pandemic

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The US needs a comprehensive plan to meet the country's testing needs in the earliest stages of an infectious disease crisis, according to a paper posted by the John Hopkins Center for Health Security. The authors of the paper say government and industry collaboration is essential in creating such a plan and urge both sectors to act now. 

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A crisis is worsened when the lessons from it are not applied to tackling the next one – or better yet, preventing it entirely.

And preventing the next one – or at least keeping it at bay – is the idea behind a plan...

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