Medical and Public Health Preparedness and Response
Our center provides decision makers with in-depth analysis and recommendations to prepare for and respond to public health emergencies and disasters.
Recent Projects
Increasing Respiratory Protection for the Next Pandemic
Supported by: Open Philanthropy, Effective Giving
Voices in Print: Elevating Patient Perspectives in Medical Literature
Supported by: Johns Hopkins Center for Innovative Medicine
CommuniHealth – Strategies for Standing Up, Strengthening, and Sustaining the Local Community Health Sector (a.k.a. CommuniVax 2.0)
Supported by: Silicon Valley Community Foundation
Metrics for Holistic Recovery Among the Worst-Off Survivors of the COVID-19 Pandemic
Supported by: Open Philanthropy Project
Survey on National Contact Tracing Workforce
CommuniVax: A Coalition to Strengthen the Community’s Involvement in an Equitable Vaccination Rollout
Supported by: Chan Zuckerberg Initiative
Working Group on Readying Populations for COVID-19 Vaccine
Supported by: National Science Foundation-funded CONVERGE Initiative
Addressing Health-Related Misinformation and Disinformation
Supported by: US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Johns Hopkins University Catalyst Award, National Academies of Science, Engineering and Medicine (NASEM), Open Philanthropy (past funding support)
Recent Publications
Risk-based management of international sporting events during the COVID-19 pandemic
Dissecting Pandemic-Prone Viral Families Volume 4: The Pneumoviridae
A pandemic agreement is within reach
Dissecting Pandemic-Prone Viral Families Volume 3: The Adenoviridae