Infectious Disease

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Pandemic Prevention Begins at Home

Proposed amendments to the International Health Regulations could enable timely outbreak reporting at the local level

How Pasteurization Kills Bird Flu Virus in Milk

Experts explain how pasteurization obliterates avian influenza virus from milk

Poverty

Investments in Rapid Outbreak Responses: Spend Now, Save Later

New pandemic preparedness approaches from Democratic Republic of Congo and Nigeria balance speed and financing

Poverty

U.S. Aid Package Leaves Ukraine Vulnerable to Public Health Crisis

Public health experts say the heightened conflict is making outbreaks more likely in Ukraine and elsewhere

Environment

Why Nations Need to Prepare for Climate-Fueled Dengue

World leaders should act quickly to support countries on the frontlines of climate-sensitive diseases

Trade

Efforts Against Flu Show Developing Nations Can Make Vaccines 

WHO's global plan for influenza vaccines blazed a trail for more vaccine production in low- and middle-income countries

Governance

Uganda Spots Anthrax Outbreak Early Via Enhanced Situational Awareness

How an early-warning approach could mitigate infectious disease crises

Governance

Drug-Resistant Malaria Is Up 1,000 Percent in Myanmar

Civil conflict and disease compound in the eastern border regions

Migration

The United States Should Rethink Its COVID Entry Requirements

The science shows that infection provides as much protection as vaccination

Poverty

Ebola in Uganda

An interview with emergency physician and Ebola survivor Craig Spencer

Poverty

Measles is Raging In Afghanistan

A nationwide vaccination campaign is urgently needed, say CDC measles experts