Post COVID-19 Reflections and Questions: How Prepared Are We for the Next Pandemic?

The article discusses the ongoing challenges and unanswered questions surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic and the need for preparedness for future pandemics. It highlights the current strategies against COVID-19, including vaccination and antiviral drug treatments. The article also mentions various drawbacks and complications in the response to the pandemic, such as the lack of coordination among countries, disparities in access to therapeutics, and delays in regulatory approval. It emphasizes the importance of prevention and transmission reduction strategies, as well as the need for a long-term multilevel drug strategy and a global health system approach. [Extracted from the article]