About Duke UniversityYounger than most other prestigious U.S. research universities, Duke University consistently ranks among the very best. Its graduate and professional schools—in business, divinity, engineering, the environment, law, medicine, nursing and public policy—are among the leaders in their fields.Duke… Read more
About the Open Society FoundationsThe Open Society Foundations work to build vibrant and inclusive democracies whose governments are accountable and open to the participation of all people. We are active in more than 120 countries, making us the world’s largest… Read more
Wed Aug 31 2022 - The Global Accountability Platform (COVID GAP) blog series. August 31, 2022 By Nellie Bristol Infectious disease physician and Duke Professor Paul Pronyk remembers watching helplessly in the late 1990s as HIV-exposed patients entered a clinic… Read more
Fri Aug 26 2022 - The Launch and Scale Speedometer blog series. August 26, 2022 By Victoria Hsiung and Wenhui Mao MONKEYPOX ISSUE BRIEF The ongoing global outbreak of monkeypox is poised to test public health infrastructure across the globe.… Read more
About the COVID Treatment QuickStart Consortium The COVID Treatment QuickStart Consortium partners with governments to rapidly introduce and scale access to COVID-19 oral antiviral therapies in vulnerable and high-risk populations presenting with mild to moderate symptoms within five days of… Read more
Wed Aug 3 2022 - The Global Accountability Platform (COVID GAP) blog series. August 3, 2022 By Talkmore Maruta, Senior Biosafety and Biosecurity Officer, Africa CDC and Nellie Bristol, COVID GAP With its rapidly growing urban population, high burden of infectious… Read more
Thu Jul 21 2022 - The Global Accountability Platform (COVID GAP) blog series. July 21, 2022 By Nellie Bristol COVID-19 created a real-world stress test for pandemic preparedness and response. While there were some successes, many systems showed dangerous faults. The… Read more
Thu Jul 14 2022 - The Global Accountability Platform (COVID GAP) blog series. July 14, 2022 By Nellie Bristol and Krishna Udayakumar The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s call to include an omicron component in vaccines that will be used for boosters in… Read more
Thu Jun 23 2022 - The Global Accountability Platform (COVID GAP) blog series. June 23, 2022 By Nellie Bristol and Ernesto Ortiz Image by Legado via www.flickr.com As the COVID-19 pandemic ramped up in early 2020, Peru already was on its… Read more
Thu Jun 2 2022 - The Global Accountability Platform (COVID GAP) blog series. June 2, 2022 By Nellie Bristol In the third year of a global pandemic that has caused millions of deaths and trillions of dollars in lost economic activity,… Read more