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The United States Needs to Step Up Its Response to Bird Flu

The United States continues to fall short in managing the threat of bird flu. Although the risk of widespread H5N1 human-to-human transmission currently appears low, enhanced response measures are needed to protect the health and national security of the United States.

Digital Report by Michaela Simoneau, Sophia Hirshfield, and Maclane Speer — December 19, 2024

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Director Mandy Cohen: The Future of the CDC

Since the start of her tenure in July 2023, Dr. Mandy Cohen, Director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), has pursued several reforms intended to make CDC a stronger, nimbler agency better able to protect Americans from domestic and global public health threats and rebuild trust.

Podcast Episode by J. Stephen Morrison — January 16, 2025

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The CommonHealth

CommonHealth Live! with Dr. Rahul Gupta

In the ninth episode of the CommonHealth Live! series, J. Stephen Morrison will sit down with Rahul Gupta, Director of the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy. 

Podcast Episode by J. Stephen Morrison — January 7, 2025

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The CommonHealth

CommonHealth Live! with the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy

In the tenth episode of the CommonHealth Live! series, Katherine E. Bliss will sit down with Stacy Aguilera-Peterson, Deputy Director for Research, U.S. Global Climate Change Research Program, White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, and Josh Glasser, Assistant Director for Combatting Antimicrobial Resistance & Integrated Health Innovation (One Health), White House Office of Science and Technology Policy. 

Podcast Episode by Katherine E. Bliss — January 7, 2025

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Audio Briefs

To Navigate Global Health Replenishments, Treat Them as U.S. National Security Tools

An audio version of “To Navigate Global Health Replenishments, Treat Them as U.S. National Security Tools,” a new commentary by CSIS’s Katherine E. Bliss and J. Stephen Morrison. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs. 

Podcast Episode by Katherine E. Bliss and J. Stephen Morrison — December 18, 2024

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Sheryl Gay Stolberg, New York Times: "Humility is a word I hear a lot in public health."

Sheryl Gay Stolberg, the NYT health correspondent, feels her decades of health and political reporting  prepare her well for understanding this remarkable moment in American history. Anger and alienation against the health sector and science are surging, drawing both on historical roots and current dynamics.

Podcast Episode by J. Stephen Morrison — December 12, 2024

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The CommonHealth

Michael Merson, Professor Emeritus, Duke University: “We need a plan.”

How do we explain the peril that global health faces? Covid and the post-Covid backlash. The Biden years’ “status quo” approach. Less support in Europe. Excessive debt in Africa. The generational shift in Congress and aging of the flagship programs: “Time has passed.”

Podcast Episode by J. Stephen Morrison — November 26, 2024

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The CommonHealth

CommonHealth Live! with Dr. Hanan Balkhy

In the sixth episode of the CommonHealth Live! series, Katherine E. Bliss will sit down with Dr. Hanan Balkhy, WHO Regional Director for the Eastern Mediterranean.

Podcast Episode by Katherine E. Bliss — November 19, 2024

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