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Editor, Senior Moderator
The panel, convened by Harvard Global Health Institute and the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, called for extensive reform in the way infectious diseases are managed around the world, but singled out the WHO in particular for criticism.
"The most egregious failure was by WHO in the delay in sounding the alarm," said Ashish K. Jha, director of the Harvard Global Health Institute. "People at WHO were aware that there was an Ebola outbreak that was getting out of control by spring ... and yet, it took until August to declare a public health emergency. The cost of the delay was enormous," Jha said.
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http://www.wisn.com/national/health-panel-slams-who-over-ebola-response/36607596
"The most egregious failure was by WHO in the delay in sounding the alarm," said Ashish K. Jha, director of the Harvard Global Health Institute. "People at WHO were aware that there was an Ebola outbreak that was getting out of control by spring ... and yet, it took until August to declare a public health emergency. The cost of the delay was enormous," Jha said.
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http://www.wisn.com/national/health-panel-slams-who-over-ebola-response/36607596