Are We Prepared for Sri Lanka’s Next Public Health Emergency?
Sri Lanka has confronted multiple public health crises in recent years; the COVID-19 pandemic, recurrent dengue outbreaks, chronic kidney disease of unknown cause (CKDu), and the health consequences of Cyclone Ditwah in late 2025. Each event tested the system and delivered hard lessons on surveillance, coordination, and rapid response. Yet the deeper question remains: is […]