Mature Preparations Can Prevent Future Pandemics: An Academic Assessment
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Frontiers surveyed 16,208 researchers and academics from several countries regarding preventable future problems with adequate preparation. The results showed that 28% considered pandemics and other diseases to be avoidable problems.
Respondents then indicated that climate change and environmental issues were avoidable (21%). Approximately 10-12% also believed that health issues, socio-economic problems, and subsequent waves of Covid-19 could be prevented if countries made adequate preparations.
Meanwhile, only 7% of respondents considered political and welfare issues as avoidable threats in the future.
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