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A crucial takeaway from this conversation is the need for global investment in health infrastructure, surveillance, and education regarding pandemics. Enhanced disease surveillance isn't just the responsibility of Global South nations; it requires collaboration and support from wealthier countries.
Ambrose raises an alarming point: the desire to forget the trauma of the past may hinder our ability to respond effectively to future crises. If we fail to acknowledge the lessons learned—both good and bad—then we may face catastrophic consequences in the event of another outbreak.