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How Did Humans Come to Live Longer and Healthier Lives?
From the history of vaccines and medical quarantines to the origin of the World Health Organization, explore how innovations in global health increased human longevity and prepared the world for COVID-19.

Preparing for and Managing the Next Pandemic
What should the United States do to secure global health preparedness before the next pandemic? Explore this simulation.

It Takes a Village to Make Your Medicine
Follow the global supply chain across borders and into your pill bottle.

What Is Global Health?
We have made advances in global health, but we face challenges from new disease trends—and need funding to treat them.

Global Health Then and Now
The world has become healthier over the past few centuries, but new challenges are on the horizon.

The Rising Tide of Diabetes in Mexico
As noncommunicable diseases become more prevalent, Mexico is coming up with innovative ideas to fight the problem.

Noncommunicable Diseases and How They Are Measured
How to track and understand the world’s leading causes of death.

How Health Care Works Around the World
Experts agree that access to quality health care is the best way to improve global health. But health-care options vary greatly depending on where you are in the world.

The Changing Response to AIDS
A neglected global health crisis ultimately became a top priority for policymakers, donors, and doctors.

What Is the World Health Organization?
What is the WHO? Learn how the UN agency in charge of international public health responds to crises that threaten global health coordination, such as the COVID-19 pandemic.