Emerging Infectious Diseases and Epidemics
Our Center advances priorities and strategies to prepare for, respond to, and recover from large-scale epidemics of natural or deliberate origin.
Recent Projects
Indoor Air Quality
Supported by: Open Philanthropy Project
Protecting Critical Infrastructure from the Next Pandemic
Supported by: Open Philanthropy Project
CommuniHealth – Strategies for Standing Up, Strengthening, and Sustaining the Local Community Health Sector (a.k.a. CommuniVax 2.0)
Supported by: Silicon Valley Community Foundation
Metrics for Holistic Recovery Among the Worst-Off Survivors of the COVID-19 Pandemic
Supported by: Open Philanthropy Project
Seasonal Influenza Disease Burden Estimator
Supported by: World Health Organization
CommuniVax: A Coalition to Strengthen the Community’s Involvement in an Equitable Vaccination Rollout
Supported by: Chan Zuckerberg Initiative
Working Group on Readying Populations for COVID-19 Vaccine
Supported by: National Science Foundation-funded CONVERGE Initiative
Recent Publications
Model State Indoor Air Quality Act
Introduction to the Global Catastrophic Biological Risks Special Feature
Threat Net: A Metagenomic Surveillance Network for Biothreat Detection and Early Warning
Proposal for a national diagnostics action plan for the United States
The Origins of Covid-19 — Why It Matters (and Why It Doesn’t)
Mpox Considerations for the Radiology Nurse
COVID-19 has left the world less prepared for an influenza pandemic