The global pandemic response has typically followed cycles of panic followed by neglect. We are now, once again, in a phase of neglect, leaving the world highly vulnerable to massive loss of life and economic shocks from natural or human-made epidemics and pandemics. Quantifying the size of the losses caused by large-scale outbreaks is challenging because the epidemiological and economic research in this field is still at an early stage. Research on the 1918 influenza H1N1 pandemic and recent epidemics and pandemics has shown a range of estimated losses (panel).

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为预防流行病和大流行病的国际集体行动筹资

全球大流行应对措施通常伴随着恐慌和忽视的循环。我们现在再次处于被忽视的阶段，使世界极易受到自然或人为流行病和流行病造成的大规模生命损失和经济冲击的影响。量化大规模疫情造成的损失规模具有挑战性，因为该领域的流行病学和经济研究仍处于早期阶段。对 1918 年 H1N1 流感大流行以及最近的流行和大流行的研究显示了一系列估计损失（小组）。