IWC Portofino 42.3mm Pandemic Prevention Epidemiologist Automatic Steel Watch

The IWC Portofino 42.3mm Pandemic Prevention Epidemiologist is the Swiss luxury watch for those who monitor animal reservoir populations and human-animal interfaces in high-risk spillover regions, attempting to detect novel pathogen emergence before a local outbreak becomes a global pandemic — zoonotic disease surveillance directors, epidemic intelligence officers, and those of global-health-security discipline who understand that every pandemic in human history began as a single transmission event between an animal and a human, that the conditions which make such events more likely — habitat destruction, live animal markets, intensive livestock farming, and increased human movement — are all intensifying, and that the window between first detection and the point at which containment becomes impossible is measured in days, making the speed and accuracy of early warning systems the single most important variable determining whether an emerging pathogen kills thousands or millions. Its 42.3mm stainless steel case delivers the Portofino's refined authority with field-surveillance, global-health-security confidence, and the Swiss automatic movement executing with the epidemic-cycle-spanning, outbreak-outlasting mechanical reliability that standing between humanity and the next pandemic eventually demands.

• 42.3mm stainless steel case, Portofino field-surveillance global-health authority
• Swiss automatic movement, epidemic-cycle-spanning outbreak-outlasting performance
• Scratch-resistant sapphire crystal
• Clean refined dial, epidemiological precision clarity layout
• Alligator leather strap, global health security expedition clasp