Infectious Diseases Threaten Global Health Security, International Policy Digest Article Says

International Policy Digest: Epidemic Futures?
Kevin McCracken, honorary fellow at Macquarie University and honorary professor at Lingnan University, discusses the threat of infectious diseases on global health security, the need for sustained efforts to respond to them, as well as the release of The Neglected Dimension of Global Security: A Framework to Counter Infectious Disease Crises, which “warns that vastly increased funding … is essential to lift pandemic prevention, preparedness, and response around the world…” (1/19).

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