Alliance for Pandemic Preparedness

January 31, 2020

The Novel Coronavirus Originating in Wuhan, China Challenges for Global Health Governance

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  • In this commentary, authors discuss the use of a cordon sanitaire (cordoned off area where movement is restricted) in Wuhan and suggestions for slowing the spread of the outbreak, including the issues associated with involuntary social isolation. 

Phelan et al. (Jan 30, 2020). The Novel Coronavirus Originating in Wuhan, China Challenges for Global Health Governance. JAMA Viewpoint. https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2760500