International Health

The current pipeline for new antibiotics is “on the verge of collapse” within the next four to eight years—and a key reason is that antibiotic makers can’t stay in business.

Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever is a bacterial threat that continues to spread in the Americas because of a lack of research and awareness.

Global Health NOW's coverage from ASMTH's Annual Meeting in New Orleans, Louisiana, November 13–17, 2024—including briefs on mpox, Hansen’s disease, and Rocky Mountain spotted fever, and a walking tour through public health history.

The malaria parasite is acquiring partial resistance to a key medication used to care for children experiencing severe malaria, according to a new JAMA study. 

Sara Bennett, PhD, assumed the role of vice chair of the Department of International Health at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. Shannon Doocy, PhD ’04, replaces Bennett as director of the Health Systems Program.