Covid-19: Overcoming the Politics of the Pandemic

The transcript discusses the importance of depoliticizing public health, especially during a pandemic. It highlights the need for infrastructure investment to strengthen public health systems, not only for COVID-19 but also for chronic diseases. The conversation emphasizes preventive measures to reduce disease burden and improve productivity, drawing lessons from global responses to the pandemic.

In what ways can public health measures help reduce the economic burden caused by premature deaths?

What are some basic fixes that can improve public health and reduce hospital visits?