
We need global solutions for global challenges - why Omicron is a lesson for us all
The COVID-19 pandemic and the Omicron variant have lessons for us all on global collaboration and how to reduce inequity.
Junaid Nabi, MD, MPH, is a health systems researcher working at the intersection of health care reform and innovation. He is a Senior Fellow at the Aspen Institute and serves on the Working Group on Regulatory Considerations for Digital Health and Innovation at the World Health Organization. He is a co-founder of the Working Group on Global Challenges at the Atlantic Council MLP.
The COVID-19 pandemic and the Omicron variant have lessons for us all on global collaboration and how to reduce inequity.
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