The CSIS Global Health Policy Center is a research institution focused on building bipartisan awareness about global health & its importance to US security.
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Researchers project that further scaling up use of HIV prevention drug lenacapavir has the potential to bring the annual population-wide HIV incidence rate in South Africa to less than 0.1 percent, the virtual elimination threshold, as early as 2039, write @CSISHealth experts.
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25 years after the 2001 anthrax attacks, the biological threat landscape is becoming even riskier. U.S. biological defenses are weakened, and the time has arrived, again, for Congress to refresh its thinking and lead in upgrading concrete U.S. capabilities, write @CSISHealth experts.
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Caitlin Burton, @zipline Africa CEO, joined @CSISHealth to share how medical drone deliveries have reduced missed opportunities to treat severe malaria & vaccinate patients, and what years of on-the-ground learning have taught the company.
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After major disruptions in 2025, the Trump administration has restructured U.S. global health assistance through new bilateral agreements, faith-based partnerships, and renewed outbreak response funding. Michaela Simoneau, Fellow @CSISHealth, discusses the gains and risks of these evolving commitments.
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The @WHO's role in DRC's Ebola response is to support the government in addressing the fastest spreading outbreak as deaths surpass 1,800. This week, health workers are striking over unpaid wages adding to the strain of efforts to stop the spread. @Chikwe_I breaks down WHO’s work in scaling the Ebola response on the latest Into Africa episode reposted from @CSISHealth podcast CommonHealth.
Listen here: bit.ly/45eKJm0
#csisafrica #ebola #DRC
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"Extreme heat is already the deadliest weather-related hazard in the United States, taking more lives than hurricanes, floods, or tornadoes," writes @MorrisonCSIS, @KatherineEBliss, and Christina E. Zielke.
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An Ebola outbreak in the DRC and Uganda has become very difficult to control, causing nearly 1,000 cases and hundreds of deaths. @CSISHealth experts discuss the outlook for this dangerous situation and what challenges likely lie ahead.
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An Ebola outbreak centered in the DRC is spreading rapidly and is already responsible for almost 1,000 suspected cases and hundreds of deaths. Is there a vaccine that is effective for this outbreak? We turned to @CSISHealth expert Katherine Bliss for answers.
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Following the recent outbreak of the Bundibugyo Ebolavirus, CSIS's Sophia Hirshfield and @MichSimoneau discuss the outlook for this dangerous situation and what challenges likely lie ahead.
Watch the analysis in a new video from @CSISHealth: youtube.com/watch?v=rupWPdSI…
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NEW: @CSISHealth's Michaela Simoneau breaks down the rapidly escalating Ebola outbreak in the DRC and Uganda, where 500+ suspected cases and 130 deaths have been reported. She explains why containment efforts are falling behind and what the U.S. can do to prevent a larger crisis.
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WATCH: @CSISHealth expert Michaela Simoneau discusses why we don’t currently have the tools to counter the Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak and how long it might take to develop and deploy a vaccine.
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An outbreak of Hantavirus has resulted in multiple fatalities and a growing number of confirmed cases. What is the Hantavirus, and is this likely to be the next pandemic? We turned to @CSISHealth expert Michaela Simoneau for answers.
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"While Sudan has recorded a 100 percent increase in malaria incidence since 2015, estimated cases have spiked since the outbreak of violence in April of 2023," writes @CSISHealth.
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Over half of all children have not received a single dose of Diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis (DPT) vaccines, making it likely that they are missing other routine immunizations and early childhood health interventions. tr.ee/sudanwar10charts
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Since the beginning of the war, both the SAF and the RSF have perpetrated over 721 attacks on healthcare, including on health facilities, medical staff, and healthcare supply chains. tr.ee/sudanwar10charts
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🎙️New Into Africa | Pulse Check: The New U.S.-Africa Health Deals with Doris Macharia @EGPAF and @MorrisonCSIS
Is the new wave of U.S.–Africa bilateral health deals a game-changer for African health sovereignty, or a step backward for solidarity?
Listen: bit.ly/4s3kkkV
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Today, CSIS announces retired Gen. Joseph F. Dunford, the 19th chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, has been named our next CEO, succeeding John Hamre, who announced last year that he will retire after 26 years of transformational leadership.
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A new @CSISHealth report outlines 3 steps to protect against extreme heat—a growing national security, health, & economic threat.
Urgent, coordinated action is critical to protect Americans, strengthen preparedness, & protect national interests.
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Deputy Director for India and Emerging Asia Economies @erinasiafp, alongside Directors @katherineebliss & @MorrisonCSIS, highlight the ambitious Quad Cancer Moonshot Initiative. Announced by Quad leaders 🇦🇺🇺🇸🇯🇵🇮🇳, the initiative aims to eliminate cervical cancer in the Indo-Pacific by expanding access to vaccines, screening, and treatment. #QuadSummit #GlobalHealth #CancerMoonshot 🌍
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How can the U.S. and Canada cooperate to enhance readiness for future pandemics and health crises, while also creating jobs and stimulating economic growth?
Join @CSISAmericas & @CSISHealth for an in-person discussion followed by a cocktail reception.
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