Publications

To access over 160 peer-reviewed publications by Dan Jernigan, select the box below to be taken to Google Scholar or ORCiD. The most recent publications are available below that.

Daniel B. Jernigan MD MPH‪Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health‬ - ‪‪Cited by 27,392‬‬ - ‪Infectious Diseases‬ - ‪influenza‬ - ‪Outbreak Response‬

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2026

EMERGING INFECTIOUS DISEASES

In Memoriam: The Enduring Influence of Nancy J. Cox (1948–2026)The Enduring Influence of Nancy J. Cox (1948–2026)

2026

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Ebola Virus in Pregnancy : Obstetrics & GynecologyAn Ebola virus outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has been declared a Public Health Emergency of International Concern. In recent...

2026

The Lancet

Learning from swine influenza, Ebola virus disease, and Legionnaires' disease in 1976 - PubMedLearning from swine influenza, Ebola virus disease, and Legionnaires' disease in 1976

2026

New England Journal

of Medicine

Antigenic Drift and Antivaccine Shift in the 2025–2026 Influenza Season | NEJMBoth viral and host factors have contributed to the intensity of influenza activity during the 2025–2026 season. Some of these factors can be managed, whereas others are largely beyond human control.

2025

The Lancet

US CDC: a public health agency in critical condition - PubMedUS CDC: a public health agency in critical condition

2025

International Journal of Infectious Diseases

New solutions against the dengue global threat: opportunities for Wolbachia interventionsReliance on traditional vector control methods, such as insecticides and “clean up” source reduction efforts for reducing mosquito breeding sites, has…

2025

The Rise of Mpox in a Post-Smallpox WorldThe Rise of Mpox in a Post-Smallpox World

2024

Challenges and Opportunities for Wastewater Monitoring of Influenza Viruses During the Multistate Outbreak of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza A(H5N1) Virus in Dairy Cattle and Poultry | AJPH | Vol. 114 Issue 12American Journal of Public Health (AJPH) from the American Public Health Association (APHA)

2024

The Lancet

Antimicrobial resistance at a crossroads: the cost of inaction

2024

The Lancet

Moving cholera vaccines ahead of the epidemic curve - PubMedMoving cholera vaccines ahead of the epidemic curve

Below is a gift copy of our Lancet Invited Comment from March 19, 2026.

Jernigan Rivers - Lancet Gift - Learning from swine flu Ebola and Legionnaires disease in 1976.docx

Here is a gift copy of our Lancet Invited Comment from March 19, 2026.

Thank you to Lancet editorial staff for allowing us to provide readers with a copy of the manuscript. The final published article is available at:

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(26)00460-5/fulltext

The citation for the article is:

Jernigan DB, Rivers CM. Learning from swine influenza, Ebola virus disease, and Legionnaires' disease in 1976. Lancet. 2026 Mar 19:S0140-6736(26)00460-5. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(26)00460-5. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 41865756.

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