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Global Health and the "Second Independence of Africa"

Plans for a new public health order for Africa are central to the continent's future in a geopolitical world

Fostering Synergy for Health

Advancing the One Health approach in Africa to tackle emerging threats

Governance

Choosing to Make a Change

Dr. Helene Gayle on her trailblazing career and the questions she still ponders

Governance

Building a New Public Health Order in Africa

The challenges and opportunities associated with reforming Africa's public health systems

Governance

PEPFAR's Twentieth Anniversary Might Be Its Last

Proposed changes to the mold-breaking program could break it for good

Governance

The United States Needs a Foreign Health Service

Advancing American interests in global health requires transforming U.S. health diplomacy

Governance

Africa: Ready to Respond

The changing story of a vulnerable continent better prepared to respond to pandemics

Poverty

Measles is Raging In Afghanistan

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

Governance

The United States COVID-19 Testing Debacle

Understanding why the U.S. response to COVID-19 was marred by challenges

Governance

Overcoming Cacophony in Public Health Communication after COVID-19

Communication failures during the pandemic require strategic attention

Governance

The United States Plays Catch-Up on Monkeypox

The monkeypox epidemic will not burn out unless public health action is taken

Governance

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Needs to Be Reformed

A new CDC era calls for empowering local health experts and explaining "the why" behind policy recommendations

Governance

U.S. Monkeypox Case Contained

But strong international partnerships are needed to keep the virus from spreading in the future

Governance

Institutional Failures in COVID-19

The pandemic shows us why organizations should separate nurturing partner and policing health authority roles