Covid-19 overshadows all our lives. But just because we are battling the same storm does not mean we are all in the same boat. The people likely to be most exposed to coronavirus, and to suffer most from the resulting interventions, are disproportionally those already disadvantaged in society.

A one health approach to public health is needed to prevent future pandemics, this approach must draw upon the crucial link between the natural world and human health.

Coinciding with the latest issue of World Healthcare Journal, outgoing PPP Policy and Publications Director Dan Male offers some reflections on why this magazine is so important, and how it must be used to help make the case for a holistic approach to public health.

Collaboration, trust and community engagement will be central to successful long term reform of health and care and this is no different in the USA, writes Joesph Conte, Director of the Staten Island Performing Provider System.