Public Health Institutes of the World


IANPHI – strengthening global public health capacity by strengthening & linking national public health institutes.

New grants strengthen public health in eight countries

IANPHI is investing more than $400,000 to address pressing public health concerns—from typhoid fever in Bangladesh to rabies in Peru. More

What to say when a pandemic looks imminent...
Tips on risk communications from Peter Sandman and Jody Lanard, presenters at IANPHI's annual meeting in Beijing. More

World’s “CDCs” Strengthening Global Defense to H1N1 Virus

New and more robust national public health institutes are helping countries deal with the swine flu crisis with unprecedented global coordination. More

IOM Urges U.S. Commitment to Global Health
Invest in people, institutions, and capacity building with global partners, says Institute of Medicine. More

New global health definition calls for partnerships between countries

Lancet commentary by IANPHI President Jeffrey Koplan and colleagues from the Consortium of Universities for Global Health.

Towards a common definition of global health (pdf, 70 KB)