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The Second Global Covid-19 Summit to Tackle Future Pandemics Announces the Creation of a New Pandemic Preparedness and Global Health Security Fund
The second Global COVID-19 Summit to Tackle Future Pandemics was convened yesterday, May 12, 2022, with the aim of garnering political and financial commitments from countries to end the current pandemic and be better prepared to respond to pandemic threats in the...
Bugged by Climate Change: The Proliferation of Infectious Disease in the Setting of Increased Temperature and Precipitation
Let’s face it— the litany of climate change impacts on human health and the environment continue to mount. More frequent, extreme, and variable weather events resulting from global warming are linked to growing rates of infectious diseases, food insecurity,...
Calling All Consultants!
Are you a highly skilled, dedicated public health professional with experience in the field of emerging infectious diseases and health security? We are seeking experienced individuals who are interested in consulting on EIDHS proposals and projects. If that’s you,...
Burn Pits Highlight Need to Use Green Solutions for Waste Management
President Joe Biden in his recent visit to Texas vowed to investigate a potential link between exposure to toxic substances from burn pits and the incidence of certain cancers among US service personnel. This is a laudable effort and long over-due. For decades...