From Climate Awareness to Health Action – Part2 – Asrar Qureshi’s Blog Post #1338
The 2026 Lancet Countdown frames climate change as an escalating global health emergency. It urges governments and healthcare systems to prioritize health in climate policies, build resilient services, expand early-warning systems, close adaptation-financing gaps, and create shared data resources. Stronger international coordination, equitable funding, research, prevention, and healthcare leadership are essential to protect vulnerable populations.