Patient-zero drill put health facilities to the test—40% of them failed

COVID-19 made the weaknesses in our pandemic preparedness at national and global levels painfully clear. But a new study highlights that even at the first, local steps of an outbreak with pandemic-potential, we are worryingly underprepared. Health…
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Published7 h ago (Fri, 02 Oct 2026 20:07:59 GMT)
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AuthorBeth Mole