Gaza's Looming Polio Threat—Gaza: The Human Toll

The CSIS studio broadcasts—‘Gaza: The Human Toll’—are produced by the CSIS Bipartisan Alliance for Global Health Security, in collaboration with the CSIS Humanitarian Agenda and the CSIS Middle East Program. Please join us for the sixteenth one-hour episode, Tuesday, August 20, 9:00-10:00am ET, to discuss the health and humanitarian mobilization to combat the threat of a polio outbreak in Gaza. Moderator J. Stephen Morrison, Senior Vice President and Director, CSIS Global Health Policy Center, will be joined by keynote speakers Jean Gough, Special Representative for UNICEF in the State of Palestine, Hamid Jafari, Director, Polio Eradication, World Health Organization, and Richard (Rik) Peeperkorn, World Health Organization Representative for Occupied Palestinian Territory. 

This event is made possible by general support to the Center for Strategic and International Studies.