Member States Promise Big Reforms to the WHO. Can They Deliver? Mark Leon Goldberg January 27, 2015 A bold set of reforms are proposed.
Map of the Day: Drowning as a Global Health Priority Mark Leon Goldberg November 18, 2014 A first of its kind report from the WHO
This is the World Health Organization that Member States Created Mark Leon Goldberg October 17, 2014 Understanding the WHO bureaucracy is key to understanding the limitations of its ebola response
World Health Organization Kicks Into Response Mode for Middle East Mystery Virus Mark Leon Goldberg July 9, 2013 Can MERS-CoV be contained?
How Your Tax Dollars Are Fighting the Zombie Apocalypse Mark Leon Goldberg April 15, 2013 A tiny percentage of your tax dollars are going a long way to avoid the dystopian end-of-the world
Yet More Progress Against Polio Mark Leon Goldberg August 22, 2012 Angola goes one year without any new polio cases.
World Health Organization Preparing Response to Ebola Outbreak in Uganda Mark Leon Goldberg July 30, 2012 The situation is still very much in flux. For now, though, there is a sense that the authorities are responding as they should and alongĀ international guidelinesĀ that the WHO has established to deal with emergencies like these.
Our Aging Population Carol Jean Gallo July 16, 2012 Within the next five years, people over age 65 will outnumber children under 5 for the first time. This plays into other demographic changes such as urbanization: between 1975 and 2005, the number of older people living in urban areas quadrupled.
How the World Health Organization is Helping to Prevent a Catastrophic H5N1 Flu Pandemic Mark Leon Goldberg May 7, 2012 Preventing the outbreak of a deadly flu strain is just one of the many reasons to support the World Health Organization.