Sergio Brusin is the former Principal Expert Response and Emergency Operations at the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control.[1][2][3][4] He developed the ECDC infectious disease risk assessment methodology that is used by ECDC and other public health institutions in assessing the risk posed by communicable disease events.[5] He advocated for far fewer travel restrictions during the COVID-19 pandemic recommending to concentrate the response efforts to stricter domestic control measures strongly enforced.[6][7]

He is currently the Head of the MedCOI Sector[8] at the European Asylum Support Office

References

  1. ↑ Nuki, Paul (26 August 2020). "Countries that responded best to Covid-19 had planned for 'Disease X', says top EU health expert". The Telegraph.
  2. ↑ "European disease centre highlights "early intervention" in Portugal".
  3. ↑ https://jornaleconomico.sapo.pt/en/news/there-will-be-no-vaccine-or-treatment-in-the-coming-months-alert-European-disease-center-587311
  4. ↑ https://www.facebook.com/VictoriaDerbyshire/videos/coronavirus-how-should-uk-learn-from-italy/2569828763336370/
  5. ↑ https://www.ecdc.europa.eu/sites/default/files/documents/operational-tool-rapid-risk-assessment-methodolgy-ecdc-2019.pdf
  6. ↑ https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A6704270944732545024?lipi=urn%3Ali%3Apage%3Ad_flagship3_profile_view_base%3BjX4O6b6MQN%2BCf0mKA8ufRQ%3D%3D&licu=urn%3Ali%3Acontrol%3Ad_flagship3_profile_view_base-view_activity_details
  7. ↑ @BBCNews (March 24, 2020). "People in the UK have to start getting used to staying at home "very quickly", says Sergio Brusin of the European C…" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  8. ↑ "EASO MedCOI". 8 October 2018.


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