{"id":30549,"date":"2025-05-16T09:30:02","date_gmt":"2025-05-16T09:30:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicine.nus.edu.sg\/cider\/?post_type=news&#038;p=30549"},"modified":"2025-05-17T02:52:44","modified_gmt":"2025-05-17T02:52:44","slug":"launch-of-the-centre-for-infectious-disease-emergency-response","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/medicine.nus.edu.sg\/cider\/news\/launch-of-the-centre-for-infectious-disease-emergency-response\/","title":{"rendered":"Launch of the Centre for Infectious Disease Emergency Response"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"xdj266r x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs x126k92a\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"xdj266r x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<div class=\"xdj266r x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs x126k92a\">\n<p dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">The NUS Medicine Centre for Infectious Disease Emergency Response (CIDER) was officially launched on 10 February 2025. The launch was graced by Guest-of-Honour, Mr Ong Ye Kung, Minister for Health. Led by Professor Dale Fisher, CIDER is dedicated to enhancing global readiness for pandemics and outbreaks.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">Read the speech by Minister for Health, Mr Ong Ye Kung, at the Launch of the Centre for Infectious Disease Emergency Response <\/span><a style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; background-color: #ffffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.moh.gov.sg\/newsroom\/speech-by-minister-for-health--mr-ong-ye-kung--at-the-launch-of-the-centre-for-infectious-disease-emergency-response\">here<\/a><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Watch the interview with Professor Dale Fisher, Director of CIDER, on CNA to gain further insights into the centre&#8217;s mission and initiatives <\/span><a style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 12pt; background-color: #ffffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/9vJiQ2wb0xU?si=1A0dtj3x8_9Oezan\">here<\/a><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 12pt;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-30550\" src=\"https:\/\/medicine.nus.edu.sg\/cider\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2025\/05\/P2100576-1024x760.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"445\" srcset=\"https:\/\/medicine.nus.edu.sg\/cider\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2025\/05\/P2100576-1024x760.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/medicine.nus.edu.sg\/cider\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2025\/05\/P2100576-300x223.jpg 300w, https:\/\/medicine.nus.edu.sg\/cider\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2025\/05\/P2100576-768x570.jpg 768w, https:\/\/medicine.nus.edu.sg\/cider\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2025\/05\/P2100576-1536x1140.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/medicine.nus.edu.sg\/cider\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2025\/05\/P2100576-2048x1520.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<p dir=\"auto\">\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The NUS Medicine Centre for Infectious Disease Emergency Response (CIDER) was officially launched on 10 February 2025. 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