Center for Global Development’s “Global Health Policy Blog”: It’s (Past) Time We Prepare for the Next Pandemic
Rebecca Forman, research assistant for the global health policy team at CGD, discusses takeaways from a panel discussion at a recent Center for Strategic & International Studies (CSIS) event on U.S. leadership in global health and health security, writing, “While the group highlighted the scary realities that pandemics present, they also expressed optimism and explored ideas for how we can improve on pandemic preparedness … The bottom-line? The next pandemic is just a matter of when. It’s (past) time that we prepare” (5/1).