@article{81d6f6b99f0a43b392b72743eb7497e2,
title = "Public health actions to control new SARS-CoV-2 variants",
abstract = "Recent reports suggest that some SARS-CoV-2 genetic variants, such as B.1.1.7, might be more transmissible and are quickly spreading around the world. As the emergence of more transmissible variants could exacerbate the pandemic, we provide public health guidance for increased surveillance and measures to reduce community transmission.",
author = "Grubaugh, {Nathan D.} and Hodcroft, {Emma B.} and Fauver, {Joseph R.} and Phelan, {Alexandra L.} and Muge Cevik",
note = "Funding Information: We thank Anderson Brito for help with the figure creation and all of the medical staff, public health officials, researchers, and essential employees for their service. N.D.G. is supported by Fast Grant from Emergent Ventures at the Mercatus Center at George Mason University and CDC Contract #75D30120C09570 . Publisher Copyright: {\textcopyright} 2021 Elsevier Inc.",
year = "2021",
month = mar,
day = "4",
doi = "10.1016/j.cell.2021.01.044",
language = "English (US)",
volume = "184",
pages = "1127--1132",
journal = "Cell",
issn = "0092-8674",
publisher = "Cell Press",
number = "5",
}