Since measles vaccination became common among Americans, the logic of outbreaks has been simple: When vaccination rates fall, infections rapidly rise; when vaccination rates increase, cases abate. The ...
Historian with the Friends of ʻIolani Palace Zita Cup Choy and curatorial assistant Chase Benbow spoke to The Conversation's ...
The U.S. officially withdrew from the WHO in January 2026, following claims of unfair funding practices and ineffective ...
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The false economy of abandoning WHO: Prevention costs less than pandemic response | The Conversation
While Trump cites unfair funding as justification for withdrawal, health experts argue that U.S. contributions are a bargain compared to the costs of uncontrolled disease outbreaks.
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Deadly smallpox poised to help trigger ‘next pandemic’ that could strike at any moment, experts fear
DEADLY smallpox, which claimed the lives of an estimated 500 million people in the 20th century, could help trigger the next ...
The South Carolina measles outbreak is now bigger than last year's Texas outbreak and is happening as the U.S. is poised to lose its measles elimination status.
Pioneering biostatistician and infectious disease expert Dr. Elizabeth Halloran recently transitioned to emerita after a ...
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The death of public health, in three extraordinary developments (Guest Opinion by Les Roberts)
The United States is abdicating its leadership in global health, represented by people like the late Dr. William Foege, who helped to eradicate smallpox, writes public health expert.
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Chinese scientists identify key Ebola virus mutation that could improve outbreak surveillance
Chinese scientists studying the 2018–2020 Ebola outbreak in Congo found a mutation, GP-V75A, that made the virus spread ...
William (Bill) Foege, credited by many for shepherding the smallpox eradication effort to completion, died Saturday at the ...
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