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Pandemic Response

Pandemic response encompasses the coordinated actions taken by governments, health systems, scientific institutions and communities to limit the spread and impact of a widespread epidemic. It integrates surveillance, testing, treatment, vaccination, non-pharmaceutical interventions and risk communication with measur…

Curated from this journal's research 📚 12 peer-reviewed articles cited Cited 22× across the literature 🔖 ISSN 2692-1537 🗓 Reviewed July 2026

Overview

Pandemic response encompasses the coordinated actions taken by governments, health systems, scientific institutions and communities to limit the spread and impact of a widespread epidemic. It integrates surveillance, testing, treatment, vaccination, non-pharmaceutical interventions and risk communication with measures to sustain health services and mitigate social and economic disruption. The COVID-19 pandemic illustrates the breadth of response, and research in this area addresses the medical concepts that should guide action rather than political considerations, the impact of outbreaks on education and workforce development, and the deployment of immune modulators and vaccines as part of a combined strategy. Effective response depends on understanding emergence and re-emergence of infectious diseases, including the role of gain-of-function research, and on managing consequences for mental health and for social and economic systems, such as supply chains and the wellbeing of isolated populations. Convalescent-plasma and other therapeutic approaches contributed to the clinical dimension of response, while modelling and data analysis informed the timing and intensity of interventions. Pandemic response therefore requires aligning scientific evidence, public-health capacity and policy across multiple sectors, balancing the control of transmission against the wider harms of prolonged restriction, and adapting as understanding of the pathogen and its effects evolves.

Research published in this journal

12 peer-reviewed articles, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.

2020

Mental Health in The Context of The COVID 19 Pandemic

Yadav RavinderCorresponding author
Medical Social Welfare Officer Department of Medical Record Government Medical College and Hospital, Sector-32, Chandigarh, India
International Journal of Coronaviruses Cited by 1 doi:10.14302/issn.2692-1537.ijcv-20-3367
2020

The Novel Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19): A Narrative Review

Rezapour BarataliCorresponding author
Department of Public Health, Faculty of Health, Assistant Professor, PhD in Health education and promotion, Urmia University of Medical Sciences, Urmia, Iran
International Journal of Coronaviruses Cited by 2 doi:10.14302/issn.2692-1537.ijcv-20-3373

How this research is being cited

The 12 articles above have been cited 22 times in the scholarly literature. Citation data via OpenAlex and Crossref, updated Jun 2026.

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Editorial oversight

Curated from peer-reviewed research published in International Journal of Coronaviruses (ISSN 2692-1537).

Journal editorial board
Dr. Omeed Memar · USA Dr. SUDIPTI GUPTA · United States Dr. Jose Luis Turabian · Spain

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