To the Editor: Global health security is the safety of the health of persons and societies worldwide. GHIF supports late-stage improvements for public health challenges equivalent to malaria, pre-eclampsia, cholera, HIV and river blindness, with an emphasis on infectious diseases and maternal/infant health issues that trigger vital morbidity and mortality in useful resource-limited settings.

You’re taught tips on how to design, implement and measure interventions and revolutionary strategies that handle advanced health challenges, such as the transmission of HIV from mom to little one, and to analyse and compare totally different health systems.

New and rising infectious ailments, such as the Zika virus or zoonoses, changing disease patterns and life, massive-scale migration of vulnerable populations or the rising prices of healthcare; these are examples of issues that add complexity to the already appreciable health challenges the world is dealing with immediately.

Clearly, we are able to see how the phrase international health was fashioned, when and why did governments, wealthy interests, and the public turn into concerned with the spread of ailments across borders and territories and the way the phrase international health” got here to emerged and replaced it.

The image above shows the globe with a stethoscope wrapped around and listening to it. This to me implies that the stethoscope is a symbol of health and it’s listening to the world, the globe to be more particular, of the completely different health issues and points.