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Explore the latest public health research and insights about International Health.

Sunitha, an Accredited Social Health Activist (ASHA) checks on a pregnant woman outside her house on May 18, 2021, in Mysuru, India.

Two researchers share three experience-based strategies with global health researchers in the U.S. and beyond who are debilitated by defunded initiatives.

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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.

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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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International Health Faculty Experts

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

 

Judd L. Walson
Professor
International Health

Judd L. Walson, MD, MPH, is an infectious disease physician and epidemiologist who works to improve child survival, growth, and development in low- and middle-income settings.

Melissa Marx
Associate Professor
International Health

Melissa A. Marx, PhD ‘02, MPH ’98, evaluates maternal, child, and infectious disease programs, and has led response efforts for outbreaks including SARS, Ebola, and COVID-19.