The 2014 Ebola crisis cost Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone 2.2billioninlosteconomicgrowth.WhenSARSspreadthroughAsiain2003,affectedcountrieslost2.2 billion in lost economic growth. When SARS spread through Asia in 2003, affected countries lost 40 billion in GDP. COVID-19 shut down the world. Early intervention is not just a health strategy; it is the only cost-effective one. Containment, surveillance, and fast response are […] The post Apply Now: $290 Million for Infectious Disease Outbreak Response appeared first on ICTworks .