Better health, for everyone, everywhere.
Evidence-based policy initiatives that address the world’s most pressing health challenges and inequities.
We work to address the world’s most pressing health challenges and inequities. Many perspectives, many backgrounds, one voice.
Sustainable change requires collaboration. The multitude of backgrounds from which our members come allows us to be stronger when advocating for change, and to consider the many perspectives and ideas essential to achieving the Society’s mission.
Different disciplines. A shared responsibility for public health.
Enrique Chacón-CruzFounder and CEO, Think Vaccines LLCHealth Equity Committee Vaccination
“Without a doubt, vaccination stands as the most impactful public health intervention of our time.”
Sara HoustonUniversity of RoehamptonNeurodegenerative Disease Committee Research and Policy
“It is imperative that funding goes hand in hand with academic dialogue.”
Dale C. AlversonUniversity of New Mexico School of MedicineHealth Equity Committee Global Cooperation
“It seems only reasonable that we can, and must, turn to the global medical community to take concerted action to address the demand for quality healthcare.”
Olga C. PandosSouth Australian Law Reform InstituteGenetics & Genomics Committee Genomic Ethics
“Ethics and science should not be divorced from one another.”
Leaving Home
The health crisis driving Ethiopia’s climate refugees.
Experience the storyProtecting Health in a Changing Climate
Climate change carries far-reaching implications for human health across Europe and globally. The Society calls for coordinated action to protect public health from its escalating risks.
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Policy Framework
Reducing the Burden of Neurodegenerative Diseases
A roadmap for tackling complex neurodegenerative conditions through better diagnostics, treatment, long-term management and equitable access to care.
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Policy Framework
A New Approach to Addressing Undervaccination in Europe
Despite effective vaccines, undervaccination remains a pressing issue. Europe must unite in its efforts. The stakes are high, and the time to act is now.
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Research Paper
A New Model for Predicting Infectious Disease Outbreaks
Hybrid early-warning methodologies from intelligence and surveillance applications, applied to low-probability, high-regret global health scenarios.
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Situation Report
A Global Assessment of Health Disparities
A comprehensive account of how socioeconomic status, geography and access to care shape health outcomes around the world.
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Open Letter
Call for a Globally Equitable Vaccine Strategy
An open letter to the World Health Organization on securing a sustainable, fairly distributed vaccine supply across the globe.
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