Fixing the controlled substance quota system: Why the law and the regulator must change | Brookings
Marta Wosinska explains why the controlled substance quota system is currently challenging and should move from DEA to the FDA.
WHO Health Emergencies EPI-WIN webinar: Preparing for respiratory virus circulation during the northern hemisphere winter season (1): current situation and strengthening surveillance and vigilance
Respiratory virus surveillance provides the foundation for understanding the impact of influenza, COVID-19 and RSV on populations and health systems worldwide. In this webinar, experts will explore how surveillance data are transformed into actionable public health intelligence and demonstrate the tools and approaches…
World leaders renew commitment to protect the world from future pandemics
Political leaders meeting at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) renewed their commitment to making the world safer from future pandemics, stressing the need for sustained and more equitable investment and action on pandemic prevention, preparedness and response (PPPR).
Helping Prepare the Nation Against Landslide Threats | U.S. Geological Survey
USGS monitors, studies, and supports landslide research across the United States, striving to better understand these hazards while also helping communities nationwide become more resilient to the threat landslides pose.
Insurgency-Related Conflict | Council on Foreign Relations
… phases crucial for U.S. policymakers seeking to prevent national security threats and humanitarian disasters from emerging. Effective responses involve a complex set of legal authorities and international frameworks and require the sustained support of the American public and local communities.…