Librarians Help WHO Make Sense of COVID Info.

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  • Author(s): Dar, Mahnaz
  • Source:
    Library Journal. Jun2020, Vol. 145 Issue 6, p10-11. 2p. 1 Color Photograph.
  • Additional Information
    • Subject Terms:
      COVID-19; Moses, Lina; Volunteers; Medical Library Association; Coronavirus diseases
    • Abstract:
      The article reports that volunteers are indexing information on COVID-19, as of June 2020. Topics include the review made by epidemiologist Dr. Lina Moses on daily publication reports on the disease to distribute the most valuable information to the operational response teams of the World Health Organization (WHO), major challenge in the collection of information, and the move by the Medical Library Association (MLA) to volunteer the use of its technology platforms for coordination.