Elizabeth Serieux

Elizabeth Serieux, PhD, MPH, CHES, is the Senior Engagement Officer at the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) at the University of Washington.  She is responsible for liaising with the World Health Organization as well as other multilateral agencies. Prior to joining IHME, Elizabeth was an Assistant Professor of Public Health at the University of South Carolina Beaufort. She also has extensive experience working with the Ministry of Health and Wellness, Government of Saint Lucia.
 

A security agent wearing a white protective mask, white polo shirt, and black slacks, walks along the shoreline of a white sand beach with crystal blue waters in Cuba
Governance

Wanted: Global Access to Paxlovid

by Katherine Leach-Kemon, Elizabeth Serieux, Christopher Troeger

Equitable access to COVID-19 antiviral therapy remains elusive, with many middle-income nations left out

Santa Claus greets a young girl outside, both wearing masks as a precautionary measure in Queens as the global outbreak of the coronavirus disease continues in New York City on December 6, 2020.
Migration

How to Talk to Your Loved Ones About COVID-19

by Elizabeth Serieux

You can help save lives this holiday season by mastering these techniques

Health-care workers wait to take off their personal protective equipment after the end of a check-up camp for the COVID-19) at a slum in Mumbai, India on June 14, 2020.
Governance

Don't Wait for COVID-19 to End Before Addressing Cardiovascular Diseases

by Gregory A. Roth, Catherine O. Johnson , Katherine Leach-Kemon, Elizabeth Serieux

Unfortunately, many countries are likely to be battling both diseases for a long time

An elderly man wearing a protective face mask walks in front of a Christmas store display in downtown Budapest, after Hungarian government imposed a nationwide lockdown to contain the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19)
Governance

Reducing the Risk of COVID-19 This Holiday Season

by Katherine Leach-Kemon, Elizabeth Serieux, Christopher Troeger, Ali H. Mokdad

We can save lives by postponing our holiday gatherings until vaccination is widespread