Messaging on nutrition related activities continue and are aligend with health response, such as the importance of breastfeeding, do-no harm to child nutrition in response options, etc.
Trusted community-level nutrition expertise, ideally complemented by capacity in the social and behavioral sciences and community engagement
At the policy level, adequate investments in improved emergency outbreak preparedness across the food value-chain may put nutritional health systems in more timely and coordinated positions to address not only the direct threat of an infectious disease but also the indirect toll that poor nutrition takes on community health.
Taking an interdisciplinary approach by convening experts from disciplines across the value chain for preparedness planning, for instance, may help to mitigate such widespread nutrition effects.
