While the world leaders vowed to bolster health systems post-Covid, progress on a new pandemic agreement stalled in 2024, raising concerns for future threats.
Experts agree that another pandemic is inevitable. As new health threats emerge regularly, the inability to predict specifics complicates global preparedness and response efforts.
Maria van Kerkhove emphasizes that the current surveillance systems for monitoring potential outbreaks, particularly in agriculture and trade, are not sufficiently comprehensive to ensure safety.
The Covid-19 pandemic exposed the fragility of global health systems, leaving a lingering impact that could affect our response to future disease outbreaks.
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