When we consider war, the first things that tend to come to mind are tanks, missiles, and cities in shambles. But there is ...

The world is facing an interconnected health crisis: zoonoses, antimicrobial resistance, environmental degradation, and ...

Global health professionals work to remove barriers to healthy living in all parts of the world. They collaborate with international governments and organizations, ...

Nevertheless, there are issues here, too, with long waiting lists, resource constraints, and patient strife when attempting to access treatments and consultations. There are even problems with rising ...

Lawrence O. Gostin discusses the importance of equity and science in the face of threats to global health security.

Designing medical devices for such varied use cases requires more than just technical proficiency. It calls for strategic ...

Global health law is not an organized legal system, with a unified treaty-monitoring body, such as the World Trade Organization. However, there is a network of treaties and so-called “soft ...

The new International Health Regulations (IHR) represent a significant advancement in global health security. By addressing the political, social, economic and legal dimensions of health ...

The global health curriculum includes a common core and four areas of specialization: global health policy and systems; society, culture, and human health; the science of disease and wellness; and ...

For Roche Chairman Christoph Franz, the answer to the world’s growing healthcare challenges lies in stronger global partnerships. He describes the alliance of private sector companies like Roche ...

A global classroom – our Foundations of Global Health I/II courses will be offered with students from around the world and affiliated with the other universities in the Global Health Consortium. Learn ...

The global health problem to be addressed can be at a local site (with a local agency or partner), a site within the US, or an international site (with a US or non-domestic agency or partner).