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The Covid-19 pandemic has exposed deep and diverse weaknesses in U.S. global health security policy and infrastructure and has triggered massive health, economic, and social crises. The CSIS Commission on Strengthening America’s Health Security aims to chart a bold vision for U.S. global health security that addresses the acute vulnerabilities exploited by the coronavirus, at home and abroad. The Commission will drive discourse and develop concrete, pragmatic action agendas for U.S. health security policy in the Covid-19 era.
The CSIS Commission on Strengthening America’s Health Security brings together a distinguished and diverse group of high-level opinion leaders who bridge security and health.
Meet the CommissionFeatured Articles
Ending the Cycle of Crisis and Complacency in U.S. Global Health Security
Recent Developments
Report Launch: Building the CDC the Country Needs
Please join the CSIS Commission on Strengthening America's Health Security for a lively roundtable discussion...
Building the CDC the Country Needs
The CSIS Commission on Strengthening America’s Health Security’s bipartisan working group on the CDC recommends a package of reforms to strengthen CDC’s performance in preventing and responding to dangerous outbreaks and drive a significant reset within the agency.
2022 Is the Year of Decision
The year 2022 is the year of decision. Confronted at the year’s opening with the Omicron surge, we have no choice but to rethink U.S. approaches, at home and abroad, in both managing the ongoing pandemic and in creating better preparedness for the future.
Latest Articles
Transforming Health Crises with Pandemic Therapies
The Unrealized Promise of HPV Vaccination
Gender Equity to Improve Immunization Services
Thematic Pillars
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