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Hundreds of CUGH 2025 attendees gather on February 22, 2025, for the annual great global health debate.

The Topic Everyone Was Talking About at CUGH 2025

A nurse takes care of a dengue fever patient at the Sergio Bernales National Hospital, in the outskirts of Lima, Peru, on April 17, 2024.

Por qué Latinoamérica necesita su propio CDC—Ahora más que nunca

A nurse takes care of a dengue fever patient at the Sergio Bernales National Hospital, in the outskirts of Lima, Peru, on April 17, 2024.

Why Latin America Needs Its Own CDC—Now More Than Ever

Michelle Morse, NYC’s acting health commissioner

Michelle Morse: How to Protect the Health of 8 Million New Yorkers

A tour group lies in a row on the decorative rotunda floor in the Nebraska State Capitol, in Lincoln, Nebraska.

Who Controls U.S. Public Health—the Feds or the States?

View of cigarette butts on an ashtray with an image of a sugar skull, in Mexico City.

Using Cultural Appropriation to Sell More Cigarettes

A man holds up a sticker that reads "Presidential Election I Voted 2024" on the first day of Virginia's in-person early voting at Long Bridge Park Aquatics and Fitness Center on September 20, 2024, in Arlington, Virginia.

The 2024 U.S. Elections: An Existential Crossroads for Global Health Policy

A pharmacist attends to a customer in an Indian pharmacy.

Pharmaceuticals

Why India Has So Many Drugs With Dangerously Similar Names

A person holds Prozac tablets in their palm.

Why Do Prescription Drugs Have Such Crazy Names?

Illustration of red blood cells affected by sickle cell disease.

How Sickle Cell Disease and Malaria Defined Evolution

HHS Assistant Secretary Loyce Pace joins the “Walk the Talk” event celebrating WHO’s 75th anniversary before the 76th World Health Assembly on May 21, 2023, in Geneva.

Loyce Pace: U.S. Priorities at the 77th World Health Assembly

Zhou Pengcheng, wearing a blue surgical mask, clasps hands with his musical therapy patient, a child with short dark hair, shown from the back wearing a long-sleeved grey shirt.

Autism and Suicidal Thinking: ‘Alarming’ New Insights