1st Edition

Managing and Preventing Pandemics Lessons From COVID-19

By Roberto De Vogli Copyright 2025
296 Pages 11 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

296 Pages 11 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

296 Pages 11 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

Using an evidence-based, critical, population health approach, this book provides a comprehensive analysis of the key errors and most effective interventions to contain the COVID-19 pandemic. It also examines the root determinants of pandemic risk on a global scale and addresses the policy changes to be implemented to prevent future health crises. Part One of the book discusses the lethal... Read more

Preface

 

Introduction

PART ONE: LETHAL ERRORS

1. Unpreparedness

2. Disinformation

3. Medicalization

4. “Laissez-faire the virus”

5. Inequity

 PART TWO: VITAL ACTIONS

6. Prevention

7. Immunization

8. Support

 PART THREE: PREVENTING FUTURE PANDEMICS

9. COVID-19: a man-made virus?

10. The economic fabric of zoonoses

11. Humanitarian immune responses

 

 

Biography

Roberto De Vogli is an Associate Professor of Global Health and Psychology of Power, University of Padova, Italy.