COVID-19 in humanitarian settings and lessons learned from past epidemics

Affiliations

¹ Program on Forced Migration and Health, Heilbrunn Department of Population and Family Health, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA.
² Department of Emergency Medicine, Irving Medical Center, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA.
³ Program on Forced Migration and Health, Heilbrunn Department of Population and Family Health, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA. mz2621@cumc.columbia.edu.

Ling San Lau et al. Nat Med. 2020 May.

. 2020 May;26(5):647-648.

doi: 10.1038/s41591-020-0851-2.

¹ Program on Forced Migration and Health, Heilbrunn Department of Population and Family Health, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA.
² Department of Emergency Medicine, Irving Medical Center, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA.
³ Program on Forced Migration and Health, Heilbrunn Department of Population and Family Health, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA. mz2621@cumc.columbia.edu.

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