Uploaded December 2021 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
COVID-19 continues to disrupt lives and livelihoods, stress health systems, and exhaust social protections and government budgets—and it will not be the last global health emergency the world will face. The need for durable national health capacities and political and social environments that foster effective prevention and response measures has never been clearer.
On Wednesday, December 8th 2021 the Nuclear Threat Initiative and the Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security for the launched the 2021 Global Health Security Index.
The GHS Index is a comprehensive assessment that provides a benchmark for capacities to prevent, detect, and respond to epidemics and pandemics across 195 countries.
Learn more about the 2021 index and the launch event: ghsindex.org/2021launch
COVID-19 continues to disrupt lives and livelihoods, stress health systems, and exhaust social protections and government budgets—and it will not be the last global health emergency the world will face. The need for durable national health capacities and political and social environments that foster effective prevention and response measures has never been clearer.
On Wednesday, December 8th 2021 the Nuclear Threat Initiative and the Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security for the launched the 2021 Global Health Security Index.
The GHS Index is a comprehensive assessment that provides a benchmark for capacities to prevent, detect, and respond to epidemics and pandemics across 195 countries.
Learn more about the 2021 index and the launch event: ghsindex.org/2021launch
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Learn more about the IPNDV here: https://bit.ly/2Y2BMen.
This video was developed with generous financial support from the Government of Canada.")
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Learn more about the IPNDV here: https://bit.ly/2Y2BMen.
This video was developed with generous financial support from the Government of Canada.")
