Part I: Current and Emerging Infectious Disease Challenges 1. The Ebola Epidemic of 2014-2015: A Perfect Storm Anthony S. Fauci 2. Treating, Containing, Mobilizing: The Role of Médecins Sans Frontières in the West Africa Ebola Epidemic Response Heather Pagano and Marc Poncin 3. The Effect of Ebola Virus Disease on Health Outcomes and Systems in Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone John D. Kraemer and Mark J. Siedner 4. Infectious Disease Threats in High-Resource Settings: the MERS-CoV Outbreak in Korea Sugy Choi, Jong Koo-Lee, and Daniel R. Lucey 5. Antibiotic Resistance Gail Hansen Part II: Global Systems for the Prevention and Management of Infectious Disease 6. The International Health Regulations: The Governing Framework for Global Health Security Lawrence O. Gostin and Rebecca Katz 7. Global Health Diplomacy and the Ebola Outbreak David P. Fidler 8. The Future of Global Financing for Infectious Diseases Jen Kates and Adam Wexler 9. International Public-Private Partnerships as Part of the Solution to Infectious Disease Threats: Operational, Legal, and Governance Considerations Kevin A. Klock 10. Global Vaccine Access as a Critical Intervention to Fight Infectious Disease, Antibiotic Resistance, and Poverty Seth Berkley Part III: Ethical and Human Rights Obligations in Public Health Emergencies 11. Bridging the Gap between Biomedical Innovation and Access to Treatment to Fight Infectious Disease Veronica Miller 12. Ethical Challenges in the Development and Deployment of Medical Therapies and Vaccines in the Context of Public Health Emergencies Annick Antierens 13. Evidence, Strategies, and Challenges for Assuring Vaccine Availability, Efficacy, and Safety Saad Omer and Sam Halabi 14. An HIV Vaccine Mary Marovich 15. Isolation, Quarantine, and Infectious Disease Threats Arising from Global Migration Martin Cetron Epilogue Renee Fox

...best described with the citation of Peter Piot that is printed on the backside of the cover: ^iAn impressive list of authors has brought together a compelling case for how to prevent and respond to infectious disease threats. A must read for anybody working in global health and global security^r

Selling point: The first and most comprehensive volume to wrestle with political and ethical questions arising from the international community's flawed response to the West Africa Ebola outbreak Selling point: Topic-based chapters from first responders as well as global leaders in economics, infectious disease, and vaccine development Selling point: Includes discussions of both global health funding and emerging ethical dilemmas which contextualize this issue more thoroughly than any work to date Selling point: A vital new work for students and scholars of public health and international law, aid workers, and government officials

Sam F. Halabi is Scholar at the O'Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law, Georgetown University, and Associate Dean for Faculty, The University of Tulsa College of Law. Lawrence O. Gostin is University Professor and the founding Linda D. & Timothy J. O'Neill Professor of Global Health Law; Faculty Director, O'Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law, Georgetown University; and Director, World Health Organization Collaborating Center on Public Health Law & Human Rights. Jeffrey S. Crowley is Distinguished Scholar and Program Director, National HIV/AIDS Initiative, O'Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law, Georgetown University.

Selling point: The first and most comprehensive volume to wrestle with political and ethical questions arising from the international community's flawed response to the West Africa Ebola outbreak Selling point: Topic-based chapters from first responders as well as global leaders in economics, infectious disease, and vaccine development Selling point: Includes discussions of both global health funding and emerging ethical dilemmas which contextualize this issue more thoroughly than any work to date Selling point: A vital new work for students and scholars of public health and international law, aid workers, and government officials