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Anticipating future pandemics requires improved public health systems and citizen involvement. A civic approach to prevention is crucial, addressing pandemic fatigue and enhancing collaboration in health policy governance.

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  • Public Health
  • Pandemic Preparedness
  • Health Policy Governance

Background:

  • Learning from the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic is vital for future pandemic anticipation.
  • Substantive improvements in public health and prevention systems are necessary.
  • Pandemic fatigue and resistance to public health measures complicate preparedness efforts.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To advocate for a civic approach to pandemic prevention.
  • To highlight the importance of citizen involvement in health policy.
  • To explore communication and participation channels for public health discussions.

Main Methods:

  • The study presents a main argument in favor of a civic approach to prevention.
  • It analyzes the current political and societal barriers to preparedness and collaboration.
  • It poses questions regarding available channels for citizen and stakeholder engagement in health policy.

Main Results:

  • Pandemic preparedness is a duty but not a political priority.
  • Citizen collaboration in health policy governance is currently lacking.
  • There is a need to identify and establish effective communication and participation avenues.

Conclusions:

  • A civic approach to prevention, integrating citizen involvement, is essential for future pandemic preparedness.
  • Addressing pandemic fatigue requires open communication and participation strategies.
  • Strengthening collaborative governance in health policy is critical for effective public health systems.