Global Clinical Networking to Optimize the Clinical Management of High-Consequence Infectious Diseases

Jocelyn J Herstein¹, Jake Dunning², Poh Lian Lim³+2

• ¹Jocelyn J. Herstein, PhD, MPH, is an Assistant Professor, Department of Environmental, Agricultural and Occupational Health, College of Public Health, and Director, National Emerging Special Pathogens Training and Education Center (NETEC) International Partnerships and Programs; and Lauren M. Sauer, MSc, is Associate Director of Research, Global Center for Health Security, Director, Special Pathogens Research Network, and Associate Professor, Department of Environmental, Agricultural and Occupational Health, College of Public Health; both at the University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE. Jake Dunning, MBBS, PhD, is a Consultant in Infectious Diseases, Department of Infectious Diseases, Royal Free Hospital, Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust, London; an Honorary Clinical Associate Professor, Division of Infection and Immunity, University College London, London; and a Senior Research Fellow, Pandemic Sciences Institute, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom. Poh Lian Lim, MD, MPH, is Director of the High Level Isolation Unit and Senior Consultant, National Centre for Infectious Diseases, and Head, Traveller's Health and Vaccination Clinic, Tan Tock Seng Hospital; both in Singapore. Christian Herzog, PhD, is Head, Strategy and Incidence Response, Centre for Biological Threats and Special Pathogens, Robert Koch Institute, Berlin, Germany.+4