Question

The world has become a global economy. Travel advances have minimized the time it takes for an individual to access most of the world. Thus, disease can spread in a matter of hours or days, exposing the world to potentially catastrophic epidemics. Discuss implications, risks, and ramifications of not managing disease. (200 word count)

Answer 1

The world has become a close network and global economy has changed the way the nations function. The travel advances and innovation have minimised the time taken by individuals to access most of the world. This has also given way to the spread of diseases in a short span of time. There is also demand for rising medical tourism and the expectations around health system around the world has changed and increased in a dramatic way. It has become important to manage disease from a global perspective. There are several implications and ramifications of not being able to manage disease from a global perspective. These have been discussed below.

• The emerging infectious diseases that are also reemerging will continue to kill people and perish people w with an epidemic if effective plans are not implemented.
• There will be frictions between immigration policies and developed; developing countries due to the epidemics
• The probability of bioterrorist attack would be on the rise if diseases are not managed from a global perspective
• There will be chaos and conflict along with inadequate funding at international level. The health capacity will deteriorate causing panic among the people around the world.
• There will be negative demographic changes with declining socioeconomic changes in the countries and significant toll will be experienced by people around the world

Recommendation
It is important to have a global implementation of programmes and prepare action plan
I twill be useful to effectively communicate and prepare effective policies which will be useful for the countries around the world.
The development of assistance and development platforms for change related to health will be effective.
It is essential to advocate important changes for powerful resolution and global initiative plans
The prevention and control plans along with implementation of health management framework will be ideal.
There needs to be awareness around the research for global health agenda and development of plans