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Think Global Health: We May Never Get to COVID-19 Herd Immunity

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New Scientific Study: Children Falling Behind on Measles Vaccinations

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Research Article
January 28, 2021
Taking a Stand Against Air Pollution – The Impact on Cardiovascular Disease: A Joint Opinion from the World Heart Federation, American College of Cardiology, American Heart Association, and the European Society of Cardiology

Although the attention of the world and the global health community specifically is deservedly focused on the COVID-19 pandemic, other determinants of health continue to have large impacts and may also interact with COVID-19. Air pollution is one crucial example. 

Research Article
January 21, 2021
The effects of tobacco control policies on global smoking prevalence

Here we show that comprehensive tobacco control policies—including smoking bans, health warnings, advertising bans and tobacco taxes—are effective in reducing smoking prevalence; amplified positive effects are seen when these policies are implemented simultaneously within a given country.

Research Article
January 8, 2021
Mapping subnational HIV mortality in six Latin American countries with incomplete vital registration systems

In this analysis, we address this gap and provide novel estimates of the HIV mortality rate and the number of HIV deaths by age group, sex, and municipality in Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Guatemala, and Mexico.

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