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Press Enquiries
The Center's faculty regularly engage with local, national, and international media and share their science and policy expertise with the public on issues including:
- 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
Recent News
October 8, 2024: Dr. Caitlin Rivers’ New Book Crisis Averted Explores Public Health Lessons and Provides Insights for Future Pandemic Preparedness
October 7, 2024: The Johns Hopkins University Selected as Regional Center for Public Health Preparedness and Response
September 4, 2024: Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security launches Gene Synthesis Screening Information Hub
August 27, 2024: Applications Now Open for Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security Educational Opportunities for 2025-2026 Academic Year
Media Mentions
NPR: An update on the probe into Missouri's suspected cluster of human cases of bird flu, feat. Amesh Adalja, MD
CNN: Blood tests confirm a second person in Missouri caught bird flu without exposure to infected animals, but questions remain, feat. Erin Sorrell, PhD
The Baltimore Sun: Whooping cough cases up tenfold in Maryland, feat. Amesh Adalja, MD
KCBS Radio: Health officials are concerned about increasing vaccine hesitancy, feat. Amesh Adalja, MD
SELF: Respiratory Syncytial Virus Is the Flu-Like Illness You Haven't Heard About, feat. Amesh Adalja, MD
Vox: Why food recalls are everywhere right now, feat. Amesh Adalja, MD
The Wall Street Journal: In Remote Eastern Congo, a New Mpox Variant Is Attacking Children [paywall], feat. Alexandra Phelan, SJD and Caitlin Rivers, PhD
WebMD: Sick of Vaccines? Here’s What Health Pros Want You to Know, feat. Amesh Adalja, MD
Center Newsletter
Health Security Decoded
A digest of news, events, and policy updates in health security, delivered via email weekly. Sources include major US and international news outlets and peer-reviewed journals, US government reports and press releases, respected social media, and publications from research institutes and nongovernmental organizations.