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How well did the EU respond to the first wave of the Covid-19 pandemic? Experts now give their verdict

Frontiers

A new study in Frontiers in Public Health pre sents a review of expert opinions on the achievements and shortcomings of the European Union’s (EU) COVID-19 response. In 2004, the EU created the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC), precisely with the goal of coordinating cross-border disease surveillance and guidelines.