Table 1 Response capabilities [32]
From: Getting the most from after action reviews to improve global health security
| Detection and assessment | |
| • Surveillance & epidemiological monitoring | |
| • Incident recognition | |
| • Risk characterization | |
| • Laboratory analysis | |
| • Epidemiological investigation | |
| • Environmental monitoring | |
| Policy development, adaptation, and implementation | |
| • For infection control and treatment guidance | |
| • For population-based disease control | |
| • Communicating between national and subnational authorities and enforcing laws and regulations | |
| Health services | |
| • Preventive services | |
| • Medical surge | |
| • Management of medical countermeasures, supplies & equipment | |
| • Medical services for health care workers & emergency responders | |
| Coordination and communication | |
| • Crisis management | |
| • Communication with healthcare providers | |
| • Communication with emergency management, public safety, and other sectors | |
| • Communication with other public health agencies at the global, European, national, and subnational levels | |
| Emergency risk communication | |
| • Address communication inequalities | |
| • Generate dynamic listening and manage rumors | |
| • Communicate risk in an accurate, transparent and timely manner | |
| • Generate and maintain trust |