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3 de mai. de 2022 · Bill Gates is a technologist, business leader, and philanthropist. In 1975, he cofounded Microsoft with his childhood friend Paul Allen. Today, he is cochair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, where he has spent more than twenty years working on global health and development issues, including pandemic prevention, disease eradication, and problems concerning water, sanitation, and hygiene.
15 de nov. de 2022 · During the COVID-19 pandemic, countries such as Sweden and the United Kingdom dismissed the idea of a vaccine being ready quickly enough to protect the bulk of the population from infection.
Reducing the risk of future pandemics requires investment in prevention, preparedness, and response. Yet primary pandemic prevention (i.e., preventing zoonotic spillover) has been largely absent in global conversations, policy guidance, and practice in part because there is a lack of a clear definition of prevention and a lack of clear guidance on how to accomplish this.
In this series, we explore which diseases are most likely to cause the next global pandemic and learn from the scientists racing to keep that from happening.
17 de nov. de 2022 · Also important, he added, is developing better treatments for COVID-19 in people who are immunocompromised: “If we can abort chronic infection, then we may be able to avert the next omicron.” Beyond the science, Lemieux hopes that pandemic fatigue won’t prevent people from learning from the mistakes made during the early days of COVID-19.
30 de dez. de 2022 · Before the next pandemic, Wachter says “there should be a postmortem of the communication effort by the federal government about what the lessons learned were.”
3 de mai. de 2022 · Bill Gates does an excellent job outlining specific steps to take to prevent the next pandemic in his book How to Prevent the Next Pandemic. His writing style is straightforward, easy to understand, and includes a bit of humor. He makes the complex seem very simple. The three key needs for epidemics or pandemics are: * Rapid, accessible testing
