All articles tagged with #future pandemics
A leading epidemiologist warns that current US pandemic response capacity has been severely diminished, and emphasizes the need for better preparedness, rapid vaccine development, and effective communication to mitigate the impact of future pandemics, which could be even more deadly than COVID-19.
Michael Osterholm's new book 'The Big One' analyzes the handling of COVID-19, lessons learned, and explores a realistic nightmare scenario of a future deadly pandemic caused by a virus combining high infectivity and lethality, emphasizing the need for better preparedness.
Michael Osterholm warns that future pandemics could be worse than COVID-19 and emphasizes the importance of better preparedness, effective communication, and learning from past mistakes to prevent disaster.