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Resolve to Save Lives
Helpful actions for individuals, older adults, health care providers, and society & government to take.
Resolve to Save Lives practical tips on how to avoid being exposed or exposing others to COVID-19.
Resolve to Save Lives low cost, simple, practical guidelines on hygiene and social distancing interventions.
This weekly legal and policy review is a review of new laws, litigation and other legal developments around COVID-19 during the period specified. The review highlights novel issues from around the world that may be relevant to policymakers and the public, recognizing the differences in local context and legal systems. This document is not legal advice. The developments captured are subject to change as new information is made available.
Updated April 20
Tips for health care providers (English)
Posted on 05/12/2020
Tips for chronic disease patients (English)
We support countries with a range of interventions to reduce COVID-19 transmission while preserving essential services and building health system capacity, with a focus on sustained global epidemic prevention efforts.
The COVID-19 pandemic represents an unprecedented threat to the health and wellbeing of people around the world. Through Health Defense Operations Funding the US can ensure we are able to prevent, detect and respond to health threats.
Details on the role of Global Fund and Gavi in the COVID-19 response and details on their activities.
Posted on 05/05/2020
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This briefing note outlines considerations for using cash transfers to alleviate the negative social and economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic and the public health and social measures deployed to respond to it.
Posted on 06/22/2020
There is still so much we don’t know about COVID-19, but we have important decisions to make. The question of whether and how to re-open schools this fall is one of the most difficult decisions.
Posted on 07/29/2020
Public health departments around the United States are working daily to meet the threat of COVID-19— balancing the dual priorities of protecting public health while safely reopening communities and economies. Our US COVID-19 Response Program works with public health officials and health department staff to strengthen their efforts on prevention strategies, testing, isolation and quarantine, contact tracing and community engagement in order to meet those goals.
You’ve Already Taken the First Step to Help Stop the Spread of COVID-19
Now that you’ve been tested, this document tell you what to do next to protect your community and the people you care about.
Posted on 11/20/2020
A checklist to support public health communicators in preparing and implementing a vaccine communications strategy.
Posted on 12/22/2020
From developing effective messages to making it easier to get vaccinated, here are a few quick tips to build confidence and demand in COVID-19 vaccines.
This guide is designed to help cities reduce the risk of COVID-19 transmission within urban mass transit systems—whether publicly or privately operated—while continuing to provide safe mobility for essential workers and access to essential services. This guide describes how community-wide public health strategies should be combined and coordinated with measures by mass transit operators to reduce COVID-19 transmission in transit vehicles such as trains, buses, trams (streetcars or trolley cars) or minibus taxis, and related facilities like stations and stops, enabling mass transit systems to continue to provide this essential service. Cities will need to adapt principles from this guide to local resource constraints. Some implementation challenges and adaptations for low-resource settings are noted in the recommendations.
Posted on 09/09/2020
What are some lessons learned about how to make this process more effective? We have compiled “top tips” from jurisdictions across the United States working to make case investigation and contact tracing programs more effective. Programs may find some or all of these tips helpful to increase participation in case investigation and contact tracing, particularly in areas with high rates of refusal or “unable-to-locate” Index Cases.
Resolve to Save Lives submits the following in response to the request for comments and specific questions raised, and provides 5 suggested changes to the White Paper “A proposed Financial Intermediary Fund (FIF) for Pandemic Prevention, Preparedness and Response hosted by the World Bank” dated May 17th, 2022.
Analysis commissioned by Resolve to Save Lives shows that globally, we need just $124 billion USD—$113 billion of which is for low- and middle-income countries—over the next five years to be better prepared for infectious disease threats.
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