Infectious Disease
Discussing global challenges in managing and preventing infectious diseases to safeguard public health.
The Real Cost of “Unnecessary Spending”
Aidan Stotz
Jan 28, 2026
A new model estimates that U.S. cuts to global aid could result in 9 million more child TB cases and 1.5 million more child TB deaths.

Vaccine Hesitancy: Past, Present, and Future
Oct 8, 2025
When Lies Go Viral, So Does Disease
Aidan Stotz
Oct 2, 2025
The online response to COVID-19 highlighted how social circles often shape people's susceptibility to misinformation.
When Ideology Clashes with Immunity
Aidan Stotz
Sep 9, 2025
Even slight declines in childhood vaccination coverage can cause hospitalizations and other complications to rise dramatically.

In Conversation with Maria Smilios
Mar 12, 2025



In Conversation with Dr. Seth Berkley
Jul 7, 2023

A Conversation with Rochelle Walensky
Mar 30, 2023