- What methods did the WHO's smallpox eradication campaign use to track down and stop the disease's spread across more than forty countries?
Global Health Initiatives
International programs to address disease and health disparities.
- Why did access to combination therapy remain unequal between wealthy countries and the developing world?
- How did MSF use its Nobel prize money to campaign for medicine access in developing countries?
- What was Jimmy Carter's role in the campaign to eradicate Guinea worm disease?
- What did the SARS outbreak reveal about how quickly a respiratory pathogen can spread globally?
- What gaps in the global health response system did the 2014 Ebola epidemic expose?
- How was ivermectin isolated from soil bacteria collected across Japan?
- How much has ivermectin reduced the worm burden in affected regions?
- What kinds of interventions, like school meals and deworming tablets, did the researchers test in Kenya and India?