(Wired) – By learning lessons from other sectors, public health can ensure it is ready to face future outbreaks in record time.

Public health is under pressure. Across health care systems around the world, funding is declining, exhausted professionals are leaving the field, and in the US state legislatures are pulling back needed legal authorities. At the same time, outbreaks of diseases such as measles and dengue are increasing, adding more urgency and responsibility to the work. In 2025, these pressures will initiate a transformation in epidemiology, pushing the field to adopt innovations to become more efficient and effective in controlling outbreaks. (Read More)