Report: Inequality and Pandemics
A new report by leading economists, public health experts, and political leaders reveals that inequality is making pandemics more likely, deadly, and costly.
‘Inequality-pandemic cycle’ must be broken to achieve health security
The report, Breaking the inequality-pandemic cycle: building true health security in a global age, shows that high levels of inequality are linked to outbreaks becoming pandemics, undermining national and global responses, and making pandemics more disruptive, deadly, and longer in duration.
- COVID-19
- AIDS
- Ebola
- Influenza
- Mpox
The report highlights a cycle where pandemics increase inequality, fueling a vicious cycle that must be broken to achieve true health security.
Author's summary: Inequality fuels pandemic cycles.
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