Pandemic Center at Brown School of Public Health
@pandemiccenter
Working to reduce vulnerabilities and increase resilience to pandemics and the harms they pose to health, peace, security, and prosperity.
Tune in today at 12PM ET for our webinar focused on #MirrorBiology. There is still time to register for this event: brown.zoom.us/webinar/regist…
Join our webinar tomorrow at 12:00 PM ET on #MirrorBiology as our panelists discusses the implications for global health for this developing technology. Moderated by Dr. Wilmot James w/ @BethCameron_DC & Dr James Smith ( @JCVenterInst ) Register ⤵️ brown.zoom.us/webinar/regist…
Join our webinar tomorrow at 12:00 PM ET on #MirrorBiology as our panelists discusses the implications for global health for this developing technology. Moderated by Dr. Wilmot James w/ @BethCameron_DC & Dr James Smith ( @JCVenterInst ) Register ⤵️ brown.zoom.us/webinar/regist…
Our Senior Adviser @BethCameron_DC hosted this week's #TheCommonHealth podcast for @CSIS w/ @DrRHatchett where they discuss @CEPIvaccines's importance to national security, its benefits to businesses, and its mission to ensure vaccine access. 🎧 ⤵️ csis.org/podcasts/commo…
Listen for this week's episode of A Common Health, from @CSIS, in which I had the great pleasure to host the inimitable @DrRHatchett CEO of @CEPIvaccines. As always, Richard delivers not only wisdom, but also desperately needed optimism. csis.org/podcasts/commo…
Join our Senior Advisor Wilmot James tomorrow as he speaks at a seminar hosted by @CSERCambridge, titled “Biosecurity and Pandemic Preparedness in a New Age of Dangerous Biology and Resurgent Nationalism.” Register to attend virtually👇 cser.ac.uk/work/22-july-2…
ICYMI Last week's webinar, Mirror Biology: Global risks, national security concerns, and practical actions, is now on Youtube. Moderated by Wilmot James with panelists @BethCameron_DC and James Smith from @JCVenterInst 👀 Watch here ⤵️ youtu.be/iOsvFjfIdlw?si…
Our #TrackingReport was featured in @BostonGlobe! Our Director @JenniferNuzzo & reporter @ReadCarlos discuss how we track outbreaks like #measles with the weekly newsletter and discuss other work from the Pandemic Center. More here ⤵️ bostonglobe.com/2025/07/21/met…
Experts warn immigration crackdowns could silence dairy & poultry workers and delay detections of #birdflu. @JenniferNuzzo shares “it increases the risk that someone could die because the medicines need to be given early after onset of symptoms”. More here 👇
Immigration crackdown could stymie efforts to fight bird flu outbreak, experts fear latimes.com/science/story/…
Wildfire season is here, but indoor air quality matters all year not just during these events. Invisible threats like #allergens, #IndoorPollutants & #AirborneViruses are always in the air. Read more from the our center's @glagoudas & Ruviha Homma ⤵️ pandemics.sph.brown.edu/news/2025-07-1…
Our Senior Adviser Dr. Wilmot James joins @amomentinhealth w/ @ashishkjha to discuss the US's retreat from global health leadership and how it's fueling political strong-arming and a decline in global trust. 🎧 Listen here: open.spotify.com/episode/7ks6ti…
This week, join our webinar on #MirrorBiology and its implications for global health, national security & more on the engineered lifeforms. Moderated by Wilmot James w/ @BethCameron_DC & Dr. James Smith (@JCVenterInst). Register ⤵️ brown.zoom.us/webinar/regist…
Our newest issue of the #TrackingReport came out yesterday, check it out here for updates on #measles, #mpox and more. Not subscribed yet? Hit the subscribe link at the top to stay in the loop. mailchi.mp/messages/pande…
In this week's podcast, Dr Nasike and guests focus on the challenges from the current global wave of infectious disease outbreaks, like #Measles, #H5N1, #Mpox & more. Returning guests are @BethCameron_DC, Wilmot James & @ahabwe_pharma 🎧 Listen here ⤵️ …curity-changing-the-game.captivate.fm/episode/a-risi…
In 1 week, join our webinar on Mirror Biology and the implications for global health, national security & strategies against these engineered lifeforms. Moderated by Wilmot James w/ @bethcameron & Dr James Smith (@JCVenterInst) Register ⤵️ brown.zoom.us/webinar/regist…
From @Brown_SPH: Biosecurity Game Changer Dr Edyth Parker has been in partnership with @IBBIS_bio over the last year and reflects on her experiences through our fellowship program in this piece. Read more 👇 sph.brown.edu/news/2025-07-0…
US #Measles cases are at their highest in 25 years., presenting a major setback for public health. @JenniferNuzzo calls the potential loss of elimination status “deeply embarrassing” for a country with the tools to stop it. More here ⤵️
Breaking News: Measles cases have hit a record high this year surpassing any other since the contagious virus was declared eliminated in the U.S. in 2000. nyti.ms/44LGz4C
If we allow the Trump administration’s assault on empathy to define our global health agenda, or ourselves, we won’t just be turning away from the world — we’ll be turning away from who we are. My latest for @nytimes 🔗 in post below
#Measles cases in the US are at their highest in 25 yrs. Only half way through 2025, the US is at risk of losing its elimination status. @JenniferNuzzo shares that given our resources the US shouldn’t be struggling to eliminate measles. More ⤵️
Johns Hopkins’ Center for Outbreak Response Innovation reports 1,277 confirmed cases of measles so far this year, which eclipsed 2019 to become the highest annual total since measles was declared eliminated in 2000. thenationaldesk.com/news/americas-…
The United States has recorded its highest annual measles cases in 33 years. The milestone marks a public health reversal in defeating a highly contagious, vaccine-preventable disease as the anti-vaccine movement gains strength. wapo.st/4kAonAQ
Join July's webinar on Mirror Biology. We'll focus on the global health, national security risks & practical steps to safeguard from these engineered lifeforms. Moderated by Wilmot James w/ @BethCameron_DC & Dr. James Smith (@JCVenterInst). Register ⤵️ brown.zoom.us/webinar/regist…
This week @ashishkjha spoke to former @gavi CEO and @pandemiccenter senior advisor @DrSethBerkley to discuss the consequences of the recent U.S. withdrawal of funding for Gavi. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wha…