News

The Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security regularly engages local, national, and international media for stories and commentary on timely, highly relevant issues in the health security field. Our expertise, projects, research, and events focus on:

Global Health Security
Emerging Infectious Diseases and Epidemics
Medical and Public Health Preparedness and Response
Deliberate Biological Threats
Opportunities and Risks in the Life Sciences

Center News

June 27: Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security Releases Findings of Study Examining Feasibility of Establishing a New, Nongovernmental Health Security Center in Asia

June 8: Center for Health Security Senior Scholar Dr. Gigi Gronvall Testifies at California State Legislature

June 1: Health Security releases special supplement on the National Emerging Special Pathogens Training and Education Center response to the COVID-19 pandemic

May 24: Center for Health Security announces fellows accepted to Emerging Leaders in Biosecurity Initiative class of 2022

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Media Coverage

ABCNews.com: Vaccinated, low-risk people won't benefit from COVID-19 pill Paxlovid: Pfizer study suggests, feat. Amesh Adalja, MD

The Washington Post: FDA authorizes coronavirus vaccine for young kids with shots likely next week, feat. Tom Inglesby, MD

NBC News: WHO officials say monkeypox outbreak is 'real risk' to public health [Video], feat. Amesh Adalja, MD

NPR: Coronavirus FAQ: Should I still take a COVID test before flying into the U.S.?, feat. Gigi Gronvall, PhD

The Hill: COVID-19 hits a US plateau: Why aren’t cases going up or down?, feat. Eric Toner, MD

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Newsletters

COVID-19

Updates on the emerging novel coronavirus from the Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security.

Community Health News and Resources for Researchers, Practitioners, and Policymakers in the United States (Community Health Monthly Roundup)

This monthly newsletter pulls together news and research updates on the COVID-19 vaccines in the US. These updates are not all-inclusive, but they provide a summary of major updates impacting the US vaccine landscape. It supports CommuniVax, a research coalition convened by the Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security and the Texas State University Department of Anthropology and funded by the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative.

Health Security Headlines

Updates on the most important news, events, developments, research, and policy in the areas that comprise health security: biosecurity and biodefense, medicine and public health, science and technology, domestic preparedness and response, government affairs and national security, and 21st century threats. Available through free subscription. Learn more about Health Security Headlines.