The Department of Health (DOH) and World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday held a Philippine Genomic Surveillance Consortium Stakeholder Summit to develop a roadmap and expand genomic surveillance of pathogens to safeguard public health.
The Department of Health and World Health Organization on Tuesday held a Philippine Genomic Surveillance Consortium Stakeholder Summit to develop a roadmap and expand genomic surveillance of pathogens to safeguard public health.
The Health Department said the summit also held consultative discussions on mapping current genomic capacities, capabilities, challenges, and opportunities in the Philippines which underscore the governance arrangements within and across organizations. Harrison also commended the DOH for its effort to strengthen genomic surveillance to guide public health action amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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