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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
Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder: U.S. snubs landmark global pandemic treaty, feat. feat. Alexandra Phelan, SJD, LLM, LLB
Think Global Health: Gain of Fiction: How COVID Origins Motivated Defunding of U.S. Science, authored by Gigi Gronvall, PhD
The New York Times: U.S. Cancels Contract With Moderna to Develop Bird Flu Vaccine, feat. Amesh Adalja, MD
Health: After Testing 70+ Air Purifiers for Mold, These Are the Best for Every Room, feat. Paula Olsiewski, PhD
The Washington Post: FDA to limit covid shot approval to 65+, those with medical conditions, feat. Amesh Adalja, MD
STAT: New FDA framework on Covid vaccines leaves pediatricians confused and concerned, feat. Amesh Adalja, MD
NPR: The world now has its first ever pandemic treaty. Will it make a difference?, feat. Alexandra Phelan, SJD, LLM, LLB
Associated Press: RFK Jr. pledged not to upend US vaccine system, but big changes are underway, 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.