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What is Public Health? Advancing our Profession in Uncertain Times

Better Health For All

campaign, we will continue to advocate for public health policies and practices that are inclusive, evidence-based, and support better health for all. Public health must remain a central pillar of global health, particularly as we navigate increasingly complex issues like climate change, inequality, and pandemic preparedness.

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The Emerging Threat of Dengue, Other Tropical Diseases

Research America

America for an alliance discussion on the rising threat of dengue fever and other tropical diseases, both globally and here in the U.S. Dr. David Fitter, Director, Division of Global Migration Health, Dr.

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Trump signs order to withdraw U.S. from WHO

The Hill

has historically been the largest funder of the Geneva-based organization, which is a branch of the United Nations responsible for combating global public health emergencies. Public health experts fear the move will weaken the organization as well as global health security.

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COVID-19 in 2025: ‘A Constant Threat, but a Manageable One’

BU School of Public Health Blog

Modeling for COVID-19, flu, measles Federal funding has fueled many critical COVID-related research projects that launched during the height of the pandemic. In 2022, Brooke Nichols , associate professor of global health, co-led a WHO report and modeling consortium that examined the role of rapid diagnostic testing in LMICs.