Global Health Program

The Council on Foreign Relations’ Global Health program provides independent, evidence-based analysis and recommendations to meet the health challenges of a globalized world. The program and affiliated fellows disseminate its findings to policy makers, opinion leaders, and the general public through briefings, meetings, books, op-eds, articles, interactives, and the award-winning Think Global Health online bulletin.

Program Experts

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Thomas J. Bollyky

Bloomberg Chair in Global Health; Senior Fellow for International Economics, Law, and Development; and Director of the Global Health Program

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Luciana L. Borio

Senior Fellow for Global Health

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Yanzhong Huang

Senior Fellow for Global Health

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Stephanie Psaki

Senior Fellow for Global Health

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Prashant Yadav

Senior Fellow for Global Health

1526 results

The NUS–Lancet PRIME Commission: Transforming Pandemic Readiness for Equity
The Lancet
September 20, 2026
Expert Take
Ebola Is Only the Beginning
Foreign Affairs
September 18, 2026
By Stephanie Psaki
Expert Take
The Future of Global Health: Themes and Thorny Questions
Think Global Health
September 1, 2026
By Stephanie Psaki, Anya Hirschfeld and Thomas J. Bollyky
One Ship Paid $4 Million to Skip the Panama Canal Line. Here's Why That Matters for Your Wallet
CNN
August 23, 2026
Featuring Prashant Yadav
Expert Take
Trump's Executive Order on Vaccines Could Be Contagious
Think Global Health
August 18, 2026
By Prashant Yadav
Expert Take
What Trump’s Executive Order Means for Childhood Vaccinations
August 13, 2026
By Stephanie Psaki
Expert Take
What a Recent Op-ed Got Wrong About Our Covid Study
STAT News
July 31, 2026
By Thomas J. Bollyky and Joseph L. Dieleman
Expert Take
U.S. Dependence on China is a National Security Risk
STAT News
July 30, 2026
By Thomas J. Bollyky, Prashant Yadav, Rush Doshi, Paul Friedrichs and Victor Suarez
FDA Faces Staffing Crisis Threatening U.S. Drug Innovation
Legis1
July 21, 2026
Featuring Thomas J. Bollyky
Maintaining America's Leadership in Biomedical Innovation
July 16, 2026
By Thomas J. Bollyky
Congress Weighs FDA Reforms to Boost U.S. Drug Development
Washington Post
July 14, 2026
Featuring Thomas J. Bollyky
The Biotech Race: Can America Stay Ahead of China?
Washington Post
July 13, 2026
Featuring Thomas J. Bollyky
Meeting
Ebola Update and the State of Outbreak Preparedness
June 24, 2026
Meeting
Virtual Roundtable: Generational Tobacco Bans and the Future of Tobacco Control
June 24, 2026
Expert Take
Petrochemicals and Pills: How the Iran War Exposed Medicines' Oil Vulnerability
Think Global Health
June 23, 2026
By Prashant Yadav and Anya Hirschfeld
Why Ebola Came Back — and a Warning for the Next Pandemic
Financial Times
June 18, 2026
Featuring Thomas J. Bollyky
The Looming China Pharma Choke Point
Axios
June 11, 2026
Featuring Thomas J. Bollyky and Prashant Yadav
The United States Maintains Its Global Fund Commitment
Think Global Health
June 4, 2026
Featuring Prashant Yadav and Elena Every
Report
The Pharma Choke Point
June 4, 2026
By Thomas J. Bollyky, Rush Doshi, Prashant Yadav, Olivia Kosloff and Elena Every
Expert Take
What the Trump Administration Needs to Do to Contain the Ebola Outbreak
The Atlantic
June 1, 2026
By Stephanie Psaki, Beth Cameron and Jon Finer
Expert Take
Charting Ebola Responses: How 2026 Stacks Up After Aid Cuts
Think Global Health
May 22, 2026
By Stephanie Psaki, Anya Hirschfeld and Allison Krugman
Meeting
In-Person DC Roundtable: Development Cooperation in a Challenging International Environment: A Conversation With Neale Richmond
May 15, 2026
China Is Becoming Dangerously Overconfident
The New York Times
May 10, 2026
Featuring Yanzhong Huang
Public Health as Diplomacy: China's Southeast Asia Strategy
Think Global Health
May 8, 2026
Featuring Yanzhong Huang