Bill Gates’ book “How to Prevent the Next Pandemic” (published in 2022) was written with the firm conviction that future pandemics are the biggest threat to humankind and that survival depends on global pandemic preparedness strategies.
Referring to the World Health Organization (WHO), university institutions such as Johns Hopkins, central steering bodies of vaccine manufacturers, e.g., Gavi, The Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI), and research bodies such as the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, he calls on the nations of the world not only to prevent a future catastrophe similar to COVID-19 but also to eradicate all microbes associated with respiratory infectious disease.