Professor Alan Christoffels represented South Africa in Geneva during WHO discussions on pathogen data sharing, equitable benefit access and the PABS annex of the global pandemic agreement.
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Professor Alan Christoffels represented South Africa in Geneva during WHO discussions on pathogen data sharing, equitable benefit access and the PABS annex of the global pandemic agreement.
International pathogen genomics experts joined a PHA4GE and IPSN webinar to share how rapid sequencing and global collaboration helped identify Andes virus during the 2026 MV Hondius hantavirus outbreak.
PHA4GE’s Keaghan Brown joined wastewater and environmental surveillance experts in Ghana to present bioinformatics capacity-building work and help advance discussions on sustainable disease surveillance systems in Africa.