Germs, governance, and global public health in the wake of SARS
J. Clin. Invest. David P. Fidler, et al. 113:799
doi:10.1172/JCI21328 [Go to this article.]

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Vertical germ governance focuses on reducing the infectious disease prevalence inside states rather than regulating the transboundary movement of pathogenic microbes and is the approach taken in the promotion of the right to health, disease eradication programs, and programs to increase access to primary health care and essential medicines.