Abstract
Pandemic preparedness is political, resource intensive, and highly contextual. Yet, the inevitability of future pandemics and experience of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic reinforce the necessity of being prepared. The Independent Panel for Pandemic Preparedness and Response (IPPPR) report provides a wake-up call and action agenda to ensure that future outbreaks do not become pandemics.1 A key recommendation is urgent adoption of a stronger international regime to confront pandemics as the International Health Regulations (IHR)—the bedrock international agreement to protect global health security—have proven necessary, but not sufficient to ensure effective pandemic preparedness and response.
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