Top New Zealand Health Official Cites GHS Index as Key to Country’s...
A leading biochemist and top health advisor to New Zealand’s government says the 2019 Global Health Security (GHS) Index was key to the country’s successful response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Siouxsie...
View ArticleThe U.S. and COVID-19: Leading the World by GHS Index Score, not by Response
Amid the threat posed by COVID-19 the Global Health Security (GHS) Index has been used repeatedly as a reference for global preparedness during the pandemic. This is a key goal of the GHS Index, and...
View ArticleGHS Index Team Highlights Value of Tool in Article for The BMJ
An October 2020 commentary in The BMJ highlights the value of the Global Health Security (GHS) Index as a practical tool that can help inform global policy makers and practitioners. “The value...
View ArticleInaugural Global Health Security Index Finds No Country Is Prepared for...
United Nations should call heads-of-state summit on catastrophic biological risks by 2021 WASHINGTON, DC — National health security is fundamentally weak around the world, and no country is fully...
View ArticleGHS Index Experts Address U.S. Response to COVID-19 in Context of GHS Index...
Global Health Security (GHS) Index report authors Jennifer Nuzzo, Jessica Bell, and Beth Cameron address the United States’ inadequate response to the COVID-19 pandemic in the context of its top rank...
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2019 GHS Index 2019 GHS Index Report 2019 GHS Index Data Model 2019 GHS Index Findings and Results Table Download abridged versions of the 2019 GHS Index in Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian and...
View ArticleCOVID-19: Identifying the Most Vulnerable Countries Using the GHS Index and...
The Global Health Security (GHS) Index1 demonstrates that the world is not prepared for epidemics and pandemics. To identify countries that are more vulnerable to the spread of an outbreak like...
View Article2021 Global Health Security Index Finds All Countries Remain Dangerously...
Report calls on national and global leaders to sustain and expand upon preparedness capacities developed to fight COVID-19 WASHINGTON, DC (December 8, 2021) — Despite important steps taken by countries...
View ArticleThe GHS Index Toolkit: What the GHS Index Is and How to Use It
The Global Health Security (GHS) Index, developed by the Nuclear Threat Initiative and the Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security with Economist Impact, was first launched in October 2019 followed by...
View ArticleBehind the Scores: Spotlight on Countries with Improved Capabilities
While the 2021 Global Health Security Index reported that all countries remain dangerously vulnerable to future biological threats, it also showed marked improvements in preparedness in recent years...
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