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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
January 7, 2025: Center for Health Security announces fellows accepted to Emerging Leaders in Biosecurity Initiative class of 2025
December 12, 2024: Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security Director Joins Other Experts in Science Commentary to Highlight Potential Risks of ‘Mirror Bacteria’
November 14, 2024: More Than 110 Organizations Call on Congress to Reauthorize PAHPA Before End of Year
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
STAT: U.S. may be reverting to a time when measles deaths were not very rare, experts warn, feat. Caitlin Rivers, PhD
Science: 50-year-old bioweapons treaty is dangerously flawed, researchers say, feat. Gigi Gronvall, PhD
New York Times: Trump Administration Demands Additional Cuts at C.D.C., feat. Tom Inglesby, MD
Reuters/Medscape: Measles Outbreak Worsens as Texas, New Mexico Cases Rise 20% in 3 Days, feat. Amesh Adalja, MD
Newsweek: Norovirus Outbreak Hits More Than 200 Cruise Passengers, feat. Amesh Adalja, MD
The Independent: One of the worst flu seasons in years will linger this spring, CDC warns, feat. Amesh Adalja, MD
STAT: Trump picks Susan Monarez to run the CDC, feat. Tom Inglesby, MD
The Sick Times: Long COVID data are being erased, again, feat. Caitlin Rivers, PhD
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.