News stories by Michelle Apostol
Four Ways Asia Can Strengthen Regional Health Security Before the Next Pandemic
- Inter Press Service

MANILA, Philippines, August 13 (IPS) - In an interconnected world when infections can circle the globe in hours, cooperation in preparing for pandemics is essential. The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted just how vulnerable countries are when surveillance is fragmented, laboratory networks are underfunded and underequipped, and vaccines are not dispersed equitably.

