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Affiliations

¹ School of Medicine and Public Health, University of Newcastle, Newcastle, NSW 2308, Australia. Electronic address: david.durrheim@newcastle.edu.au.
² Department of Global Health, Milken Institute of Public Health, George Washington University, Washington, DC, USA.
³ Department of Virology, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
⁴ Kenya Paediatrics Association, Nairobi, Kenya.
⁵ National Centre of Infectious and Parasitic Diseases, Sofia, Bulgaria.
⁶ WHO Regional Office of Eastern Mediterranean, Cairo, Egypt.

David N Durrheim et al. Lancet Infect Dis. 2025 Jul.

. 2025 Jul;25(7):716-717.

doi: 10.1016/S1473-3099(25)00307-X. Epub 2025 May 16.

¹ School of Medicine and Public Health, University of Newcastle, Newcastle, NSW 2308, Australia. Electronic address: david.durrheim@newcastle.edu.au.
² Department of Global Health, Milken Institute of Public Health, George Washington University, Washington, DC, USA.
³ Department of Virology, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
⁴ Kenya Paediatrics Association, Nairobi, Kenya.
⁵ National Centre of Infectious and Parasitic Diseases, Sofia, Bulgaria.
⁶ WHO Regional Office of Eastern Mediterranean, Cairo, Egypt.