Special report
How are the linkages between health and security perceived; how are health-related threats evolving; what are global health organizations and programs contributing to global stability; and what is needed to advance global health security solutions? In this special report, Devex, in partnership with PATH, gained insights from global health and security leaders.
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Perspectives
Working towards global health security: Strategies and challenges
Article By Malia Politzer / Devex
While globalization is a boon to business and economic growth, it also means that diseases have the potential to travel quickly and unpredictably — potentially even causing a global pandemic — making global health security more important than ever before.
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Opinion: No time to disarm – keeping up the global health security momentum
Op-Ed By Carolyn Reynolds / PATH
Since Ebola, the world has come together to ensure we are more prepared to stop outbreaks, but we are just beginning to reap the benefits of investments. As priorities shift and outbreaks disappear from the headlines, the U.S. and other countries must continue to invest in preparedness to ensure we are ready to respond to the next threat, writes PATH's Carolyn Reynolds in this op-ed.
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Q&A: The private sector’s seat at the global health security table
Article By Rebecca Root / Devex
Seeing the clear economic impact that outbreaks can have on business and economies, the private sector is very much a part of the global health security conversation. Alan Tennenberg, Johnson & Johnson’s chief medical officer, reveals some of the inner workings, systems, and processes that the private sector is putting in place to mitigate against a breach of health security, and he explains why it has more to offer than money.
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