By guest contributor Kathy Bunka As a career diplomat with an educational background in international public health, I have come to see…
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Global Health Diplomacy is not peripheral to public health—it is how public health gets doneRead more
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Global Health Beyond Periods and Patriarchy: The Intersections of Reproductive Health, Agricultural Work, and Climate Change in IndiaRead more
By guest contributors Phoebe Han, Seleena Jarligo, Steewa Philip, and Alyssa Victorino On January 30th 2026, the Supreme Court of India made…
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Global Health Global health: the long road from saviorism to justiceRead more
Image credit: original artwork from the authors, Evelyn Rogan and Madhukar Pai, free to reuse (CC BY 4.0). Download a higher resolution…
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Global Health World TB Day and PLOS Global Public HealthRead more
By Julia Robinson, Executive Editor, PLOS Global Public Health Each year on March 24, World TB Day calls global attention to one…
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Behind the Paper World TB Day 2026: A whole-of-society approach to end TB – sure, but how?Read more
By guest contributors Tra Vu, Ashna Ashesh, and Luan Vo Every year on March 24—the day of the discovery of the bacteria…
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Behind the Paper Behind the papers: The burden and potential of women’s water accessRead more
By guest contributors Bethany Caruso (Hubert Department of Global Health, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University) and Emily Ogutu (Gangarosa Department…
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Global Health From rhetoric to practice: the EQUIP Network model for equity-focused implementation science in global healthRead more
By guest contributors Gabriela Fernando*1; Michelle Gooey*2; Callie Walsh-Bailey*3; Chisom Obiezu-Umeh3; Angela Melder4; Ahlia Griffiths2; Ngozi Idemili-Aronu5, 6; ; Haimanot Hailu2; Sharuna…
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Behind the Paper Behind the paper: “Crises are a perpetual restart” – a comparative analysis of maternal and newborn health political prioritization across four fragile and conflict affected settingsRead more
In this post, we speak to the authors of a recent PLOS Global Public Health article, “Crises are a perpetual restart” – a comparative…
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Global Health Why a child rights approach to measles vaccination is urgently neededRead more
By guest contributor Ben Ramalingam In 1982, Sri Lanka was hit by a major measles epidemic: 13k cases. The measles vaccine wasn’t…
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Behind the Paper Behind the paper: Māori and Pacific People’s perspectives on Group A Streptococcus vaccine development and delivery in Aotearoa, New ZealandRead more
In this post, we speak to the authors of a recent PLOS Global Public Health article, Māori and Pacific People’s perspectives on…
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Global Health Trump Didn’t Break the Multilateral System. He Exposed Its FragilityRead more
By guest contributor Tania Cernuschi This month marks the anniversary of Donald Trump’s decision to withdraw the United States from the World…
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Behind the Paper Behind the Paper: Decolonizing infectious disease programsRead more
In this post, we speak to the authors of a recent PLOS Global Public Health article, Decolonizing infectious disease programs: A mixed…