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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
Science: Built-in safeguards might stop AI from designing bioweapons (Tom quoted),feat. om Inglesby, MD
Vocal: America’s Next Pandemic? Top Virologists Warn of Imminent Bird Flu Threat”, feat. Amesh Adalja, MD
Scientific American: HPV Infection May Increase the Risk of Heart Disease. Could Vaccination Lower It?, feat. Amesh Adalja, MD
Reuters: Insight: As FDA delays Novavax' COVID vaccine approval, patients fight back, feat. Amesh Adalja, MD
CNET : What Does Measles Look Like in Adults? We Ask Doctors Who Should Get Vaccinated Again, feat. Amesh Adalja, MD
TIME: Exclusive: AI Bests Virus Experts, Raising Biohazard Fears, feat. Tom Inglesby, MD
NPR: What will it take to get measles under control?, feat. Caitlin Rivers, PhD
CNN: Anti-vaccine sentiment may derail vaccines already awaiting FDA approval, experts fear, 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.