#100esperte describe the pandemic

Director of the Department of Neuroscience and National Centre for the BSE of the Piedmont, Liguria and Valle d’Aosta Zooprophylactic Institute

The control of animal illnesses transmissible to man is the key for the prevention of future epidemics.

Covid has brought us hard up against a reality we have long known: 70% of emerging human infectious diseases in the past 30 years come from animal infections. So controlling animal diseases that can be transmitted to man is today the key to preventing future epidemics

Professor of Psychiatry, University of Pisa, Director of the Psychiatry Care Unit of the University Hospital of Pisa, President of the Italian College of University Professors of Psychiatry

The pandemic can be considered an in vivo experiment in mass psychopathology.

The pandemic has undermined the mental health of individuals and the stability of the community causing a generalised increase in post-traumatic stress disturbance. Mass vaccination should be considered one of the most important instruments for resilience both for health and infection and also for mental health.

Full professor of Computer Science at the University of Insubria in Varese.

The dilemma between privacy and the use of applications needed to contrast Covid 19.

Worries about privacy are legitimate but informatics has taken giant strides and so today it is “technically” possible to have both privacy and the usage of data in multiple scenarios, aiming for an increasingly decentralised information management model.