Global Pandemic Risks Surge as WHO Urges Stronger Preparedness

The World Health Organization warns that pandemic threats are growing more frequent and severe. A new report highlights widening health, economic and social consequences while global readiness lags behind rising risks. Despite investments after Ebola and COVID-19, the World on the Edge report finds that geopolitical fragmentation, ecological disruption and unequal access to vaccines and diagnostics have left countries vulnerable. WHO leaders call on governments to improve monitoring, secure sustainable financing and ensure equitable access to counter the next major outbreak effectively.

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