University of Pennsylvania.
Am J Bioeth. 2020 Jul;20(7):44-54. doi: 10.1080/15265161.2020.1764145. Epub 2020 Jun 2.
The COVID-19 pandemic is a global contagion of unprecedented proportions and health, economic, and social consequences. As with many health problems, its impact is uneven. This article argues the COVID-19 pandemic is a global health due to moral failures of national governments and international organizations . Global and national health communities had a to act in accordance with the current state of knowledge of pandemic preparedness. This obligation- to develop and implement systems to reduce threats to and safeguard -stems from theories of global health justice and governance. The COVID-19 pandemic revealed and amplified the fragility and deficiencies in our global and domestic health institutions and systems. Moving forward, is needed to set ethical standards for building and operating public health systems for .
COVID-19 大流行是一场史无前例的全球传染病，对健康、经济和社会造成了影响。与许多健康问题一样，其影响是不均衡的。本文认为，COVID-19 大流行是一种全球卫生紧急情况，原因是各国政府和国际组织在道德上的失败。全球和国家卫生界有责任根据大流行防范的现有知识状况采取行动。这种义务是为了建立和实施系统，以减少对和保障健康的威胁。这源于全球卫生正义和治理理论。COVID-19 大流行揭示并放大了我们的全球和国内卫生机构和系统的脆弱性和缺陷。展望未来，需要为建设和运营公共卫生系统制定道德标准，以保护未来的全球健康。
