Lessons from Global Health Crises

This chapter examines the engagement of talented individuals in addressing major global challenges, focusing on the Ebola outbreak in Liberia and the COVID-19 pandemic. It emphasizes the significance of collaboration, rapid diagnostic capabilities, and lessons learned from crisis management, including the impact of political polarization on decision-making. Through specific examples and statistical outcomes, the discussion illustrates how effective community efforts and innovative strategies can significantly improve health responses to crises.