Novel Coronavirus Expert Meeting
The Novel Coronavirus Expert Meeting (pronunciation: /ˈnoʊvəl kəˈroʊnəˌvaɪrəs ɪkˈspɜːrt ˈmiːtɪŋ/) is a professional gathering of medical experts, virologists, epidemiologists, and other healthcare professionals to discuss the latest developments, research, and strategies related to the Novel Coronavirus.
Etymology
The term "Novel Coronavirus Expert Meeting" is derived from the words "novel" (meaning new), "coronavirus" (a type of virus), "expert" (a person with extensive knowledge or ability in a particular area), and "meeting" (an assembly of people for a particular purpose, especially for formal discussion).
Related Terms
- Coronavirus: A type of virus that causes diseases in mammals and birds. In humans, the virus causes respiratory infections.
- COVID-19: The disease caused by the novel coronavirus, first identified in December 2019 in Wuhan, China.
- Pandemic: A disease prevalent over a whole country or the world.
- Epidemiology: The branch of medicine that deals with the incidence, distribution, and possible control of diseases.
- Virology: The study of viruses and virus-like agents, including their taxonomy, disease-producing properties, cultivation and genetics.
- Public Health: The health of the population as a whole, especially as monitored, regulated, and promoted by the state.
See Also
- World Health Organization
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Public Health Emergency of International Concern
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Novel Coronavirus Expert Meeting
- Wikipedia's article - Novel Coronavirus Expert Meeting
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