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Hantavirus, ebola outbreaks proof world isn’t yet prepared to protect all 8 bn people: WHO’s Helen Clark
Health & ScienceFirstpost21 May, 04:23 pmAtlasHour
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Hantavirus, ebola outbreaks proof world isn’t yet prepared to protect all 8 bn people: WHO’s Helen Clark

WHO’s Helen Clark has warned that ongoing hantavirus and ebolavirus outbreaks highlight the world’s lack of preparedness for the next pandemic. She flagged that health systems that fail to address known endemic risks will be ill-equipped to detect novel pathogens that could trigger future global crises.

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WHO’s Helen Clark has warned that ongoing hantavirus and ebolavirus outbreaks highlight the world’s lack of preparedness for the next pandemic.

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