This initiative involves PPPs between the nonprofit organization Freunde von GISAID e.V. and governments of the Federal Republic of Germany (the official host of the GISAID EpiFlu™ database), Singapore and the USA. GISAID provides public access to the most complete collection of genetic sequence data of influenza viruses and related clinical and epidemiological data, and is widely credited for successfully enabling the rapid sharing of influenza virus data through a unique sharing mechanism that was recognized for its importance to global health by all G20 health ministers in 2017.

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Global Initiative On Sharing All Influenza Data
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