Tag: O’Neill Institute
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Georgetown University Launches Two New Projects to Strengthen Laboratory and Public Health Systems in Africa and Asia
Combating AMR is an increasing priority in global health. A 2024 study published in The Lancet revealed alarming trends from 1990 to 2021, where AMR claimed over…
February 3, 2025
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O’Neill Institute’s Center for Health and Human Rights Hosts Supreme Court Justices for Judicial Dialogues on Health and the Law in Latin America and the Caribbean
The O’Neill Institute’s Center for Health and Human Rights hosted international supreme court justices for judicial dialogues on health and the law in Latin America and the…
November 22, 2024
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Non-Retrogression as Progress: Protecting the Right to Health Against Private Economic Interests in Uruguay and Ecuador
The Health and Human Rights Initiative's Valentina Castagnari Aznar and Silvia Serrano Guzmá published an article in Verfassungsblog reflecting on the fragility of legal…
October 18, 2024
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Bridging Research and Policy at the Global Health Security Conference 2024
Rebecca Katz, director of the Georgetown University Center for Global Health Science and Security (CGHSS) and co-founder of the conference along with Adam Kamradt…
September 30, 2024
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Smallpox Biosecurity in a New Era of Technology
The O'Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law's Lawrence Gostin co-wrote an article published in Think Global Health discussing the risks and opportunities posed by…
June 18, 2024
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Ignore the Disinformation — the US is Safer With a Global Pandemic Treaty
In this opinion piece published in The Hill, the O'Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law's Lawrence Gostin addresses the threat of disinformation and discusses how…
May 30, 2024
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O’Neill-Lancet Commission Tackles Racism and Structural Discrimination in Global Health
Comprising a diverse and distinguished panel of commissioners, the commission is co-chaired by two female scientists of African descent, Dr. Tlaleng Mofokeng, United Nations…
May 30, 2024
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Behind the Scenes: The Georgetown University Community Contributes to Pandemic Accord Negotiations
In 2021, the international community agreed on the need to develop an international agreement to enhance pandemic preparedness after witnessing a lack of preparedness and…
April 30, 2024
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The Pandemic Cost 7 Million Lives, but Talks to Prevent a Repeat Stall
In The Washington Post, the O'Neill Institute's Lawrence Gostin stresses that the ongoing negotiations concerning the global pandemic accord mark "the most momentous time in…
April 21, 2024
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Financing Our Future In The Pandemic Agreement And International Health Regulations
In this opinion piece for Health Affairs, the O'Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law's Alexandra Finch, Kevin A. Klock, and Lawrence Gostin share five…
April 3, 2024