The Lancet Commission on Investing in Health (CIH) has established a “50 by 50” goal to reduce the probability of premature death by 50% globally by 2050. The report, which will be released on October 15, 2024, outlines actionable measures to achieve this goal, focusing on 15 priority health conditions. These include infectious diseases, maternal health, non-communicable diseases, and injuries. The report highlights the importance of increasing investments and services for these conditions, along with raising taxes on tobacco as a key strategy to reduce premature mortality. Additionally, the report emphasizes the need for pandemic preparedness and response to prevent future outbreaks.
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Report explores how to reduce probability of dying before age 70 by 50% globally by 2050
