Resilient health systems rely on accurate, disaggregated data to determine which services are needed where, and to assess how well they are doing. And while simple, inexpensive interventions can often have a big impact, technological breakthroughs from telehealth and wearable biomonitors to gene therapy and mRNA vaccines hold tremendous potential. The following stories illustrate the promise of leveraging the best data and technology available.
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Read MoreEmpowered health workers, healthier communities
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