The world isn’t ready for the next pandemic
TL;DR
The piece argues that global readiness for a future pandemic is weaker than during COVID-19, citing reduced funding for public health, staff burnout, gaps in disease surveillance, and insufficient stockpiles, and it calls for sustained, cooperative investment in early warning systems, rapid vaccine development, surge capacity, and stronger international health coordination to prevent a repeat of COVID-era weaknesses.
- The world is less prepared for a pandemic than before COVID. Here’s why Yahoo
- Report: World Isn’t Any More Prepared For A Pandemic Than It Was Pre-COVID Forbes
- Infectious diseases such as hantavirus and Ebola becoming more frequent and damaging, say experts The Guardian
- At 'crucial' moment for pandemic preparedness, experts say world isn't ready CBC
- The world is more at risk of a pandemic now than before COVID, experts say. This is why Scientific American
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