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 Explore the latest public health research and insights about health policy.

Kruish Mubiru, executive director of Uganda Young Positives, walks amid the organization's empty facilities, on February 12, 2025, in Kampala, Uganda.

The celebrated global AIDS program faces an uncertain future with a March 25 deadline for reauthorization by the U.S. Congress. It’s time to reform not eliminate the program, writes a former PEPFAR interim chief of staff.

Global Health NOW
Volunteers remove plastic and other debris from a beach in Kedonganan, Indonesia; dozens of bright green trash bags holding bagged-up debris are piled up around a yellow-orange crawler dump truck.

The global dispersion of tiny bits of plastic—from snow on the Himalayas to individual cells within people—represents a significant threat to human health.

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Health Policy Faculty Experts

 Looking for prominent public health experts in the field of health policy? They’re here at the Bloomberg School of Public Health.

Joshua Sharfstein
Distinguished Professor of the Practice
Health Policy and Management

Joshua Sharfstein, MD, works to develop and promote public health strategies, healthcare payment approaches, and regulatory policies that advance health and equity.

Rajiv Rimal
Professor
Health, Behavior and Society

Rajiv N. Rimal, PhD, MA, works globally on social and behavior change interventions with a focus on women and children’s nutrition and well-being. He adopts a social norms-based approach to address health inequities in low- and middle-income countries.

Gerard Anderson
Professor
Health Policy and Management

Gerard Anderson, PhD, works with policymakers to control health care spending.

Albert Wu
Professor
Health Policy and Management

Albert Wu, MD, MPH, studies the impact of safety problems on patients and health care workers.