How to Prevent the Next Pandemic

Bill Gates does an excellent job outlining specific steps to take to prevent the next pandemic in his book How to Prevent the Next Pandemic. His writing style is straightforward, easy to understand, and includes a bit of humor. He makes the complex seem very simple. The three key needs for epidemics......more

Bill Gates, one of the five wealthiest humans, delivers a masterpiece of popular science writing. He clearly lays out the basics of the COVID-19 pandemic, and how individuals, governments, and non-governmental organizations responded to it, for better or worse. He puts the pandemic in context with h......more

Simply important. To the negative reviewers and nay-sayers.... and what are you contributing to our global society besides your negative thoughts and words that spread disinformation? Nada. Thank you Bill Gates for continuing to forge ahead with your research and funding in the fight for healthcare......more

I found this a pretty good book on pandemics and prevention of major outbreaks. I quite enjoyed this. It reminded me of how preventable pandemics can actually be, when the right precautions are in place. I feel this is a must-read for people interested in risk management. Gates did a great job at de......more

Lesson learned? A good book. I read somewhere that this was scaremongering, but I don't believe it is, granted I am not very good at seeing vested interests in the book, but all of us alive right now have lived through, in are still feeling the effects of the Pandemic. Now would be a good time to thi......more