The 21st century has seen a significant rise in global health threats. Epidemics and pandemics are now a constant danger rather than rare events.

The 2024 GPMB report, The changing face of pandemic risk, is a call to action for global leaders, policy-makers, health professionals, and communities to build a safer, more resilient future. It outlines the key drivers of pandemic risk and provides a roadmap for strengthening our defences.