All countries 'dangerously unprepared' for future pandemics, says IFRC

Public health, LGBTQ advocacy groups say nation remains unprepared for next outbreak

A coalition of leading public health organizations on Tuesday praised the administration’s response to the mpox outbreak but raised red flags about the nation’s continued “lack of readiness” to swiftly respond to health threats or emergencies. In a letter to President Biden sent as the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) public health emergency…

Red Cross warns that as world 'dangerously unprepared' for pandemics

The coronavirus pandemic is now regarded as the biggest disaster in living memory, with almost 6.5 million people confirmed dead in three years.

Red Cross says all countries 'dangerously unprepared' for future pandemics

A Red Cross report says the world is "dangerously unprepared" for future pandemics as COVID-19 continues to be a a public health emergency of international concern.

'World dangerously unprepared for next crisis'

GENEVA: All countries remain dangerously unprepared for the next pandemic, the Red Cross warned on Monday, saying future health crises could also collide with increasingly likely climate-related...

All countries 'dangerously unprepared' for future pandemics: report

The world is 'dangerously unprepared' for future pandemics, the International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) say in a report published on Monday, calling on countries to update their preparedness plans by year-end.

World ‘dangerously unprepared’ for next pandemic, Red Cross warns

World’s largest humanitarian network says strong preparedness systems ‘severely lacking’ despite three years of COVID.