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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
April 15, 2026: SPEAR: A New Way to Preserve and Share Preparedness Resources
February 5, 2026: Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security Commends Senators' New Bill to Create Federal Biotech Security Framework
January 12, 2026: New SHIELD Project to Modernize U.S. Preparedness Systems Through Innovation and Leadership
December 17, 2025: Center for Health Security announces fellows accepted to Emerging Leaders in Biosecurity Initiative class of 2026
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
Media Mentions
The Guardian: US military races to vaccinate new recruits before flu shots expire, feat. Caitlin Rivers, PhD, MPH
ABC News: France confirms 1st Ebola case linked to DRC as UN warns outbreak is fastest-growing in Africa's history, feat. Amesh Adalja, MD
Prevention: Vaccines May Reduce the Risk of Alzheimer’s Disease, Scientists Say, feat. Amesh Adalja, MD
Harvard Advanced Leadership: Rethinking Preparedness in an Age of Emerging Public Health Threats, feat. Caitlin Rivers, PhD, MPH
Tech Times: World Cup 2026 Disease Surveillance: Georgetown Fills Gap Left by CDC Cuts, feat. Amesh Adalja, MD
ABC News: DRC reports record number of Ebola cases in a single day as outbreak hits 1-month mark, feat. Amesh Adalja, MD
Scientific American: Inside the race to develop a new Ebola vaccine, feat. Amesh Adalja, MD
Center Newsletter
Health Security Decoded
A roundup of the top headlines on health security, pandemic preparedness, and an update from the Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security, delivered via email monthly.