Anita Shet

Developing insights into the future of pediatric health and infectious disease management, Anita Shet serves as a Research Professor in the Department of International Health and Division of Global Disease Epidemiology and Control at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. With a profound commitment to advancing child health, her research spans critical areas such as vaccines, childhood pneumonia, dengue, pediatric HIV, and pediatric infectious diseases. Anita Shet's work is instrumental in shaping policies and strategies to combat infectious diseases affecting children worldwide. Her affiliation with the Center for Global Health, International Vaccine Access Center, and Johns Hopkins India Institute underscores her dedication to global health initiatives and her collaborative approach to tackling pressing health challenges. Her research endeavors are driven by a passion for improving health outcomes for children, particularly in resource-limited settings. By focusing on diseases like dengue and pediatric HIV, she aims to develop effective interventions and preventive measures that can be implemented on a global scale. Her work in childhood pneumonia and vaccines further highlights her commitment to reducing the burden of infectious diseases among the most vulnerable populations. Anita Shet's contributions to the field are recognized through her extensive publications and active participation in international conferences and workshops. Her collaborative efforts with global health organizations and academic institutions reflect her dedication to fostering partnerships that enhance the impact of her research. Through her work, she continues to inspire and lead efforts towards a healthier future for children worldwide.