The pandemic was a classic example of an upstream problem that was entirely foreseeable. For decades, public health experts had been warning about exactly a scenario like this. But we still didn't manage to do the adequate amount of preparations for it. The advances in surveillance systems and tracking disease are incredibly sophisticated. And so far they're still going to go but there's more work to be done.

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