Please see this opinion piece by TAC member Dr. Jawad Noon on Monkeypox for Scientific American. It outlines how policymakers can apply lessons learned from COVID19 to the current monkeypox outbreak.
Read MoreExamining the Links Between Climate Change and Health
Check out this article co-authored by CUGH Executive Director Dr. Keith Martin and Dr. Catherine Machalaba, which examines the links between climate change and human health. “Once viewed as a future threat, the science is clear that the impacts of climate change are very much present and rapidly growing. These are increasingly evident in climate…
Read MoreBuilding forward better: a commentary from Dr. Keith Martin & Ms. Zoe Mullan
How do we build forward better post Covid-19? The Lancet Global Health editor Zoe Mullan and CUGH Executive Director Dr. Keith Martin aim to answer that in this commentary, in which they discuss specific reforms the global health community can adopt.
Read MoreHuman Health and Ocean Pollution Report and Companion Commentary
Pollution in our oceans damages the health of our planet and the health of our people. A report was recently released looking at the interaction of Ocean Pollution and Human Health. Additionally, a companion commentary written by CUGH director Keith Martin was published, titled, “As the Oceans Go, So Too Do We.”
Read MoreThe US Defunding and Departing from the WHO is a Threat to Global Security
A commentary published on June 15, 2020 by Johns Hopkins Nursing Magazine underscored the danger of the US decision to depart from the World Health Organization. The authors included: Dr. Keith Martin (Executive Director, Consortium of Universities for Global Health); Dr. Patricia Davidson (Dean, School of Nursing, Johns Hopkins University, Co-Secretary General World Health Organization Collaborating Centers…
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