id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-320040-h8v6cs5b Delaunay, Sophie Knowledge sharing during public health emergencies: from global call to effective implementation 2016-04-01 .txt text/plain 1015 64 48 To improve epidemic emergency response and to accelerate related research, health authorities in potentially exposed countries must put in place the necessary frameworks for collecting, managing and swiftly making available good-quality, standardized data and for safely securing and sharing biomaterial -such as patient samples -collected during the outbreak. As the Zika outbreak shows, the global public health community is still unprepared to collect good quality, standardized data and biomaterials during emergencies and to share them in ways that provide equitable access to researchers. Together, a virtual biobank and a data repository could provide a global resource for the essential research needed to plan effective outbreak responses. ■ Knowledge sharing during public health emergencies: from global call to effective implementation Sophie Delaunay, a Patricia Kahn, a Mercedes Tatay b & Joanne Liu b ./cache/cord-320040-h8v6cs5b.txt ./txt/cord-320040-h8v6cs5b.txt