Thought Leadership

Some of the world’s leaders, and leading thinkers from NUS and overseas, regularly gather and add to the rich diversity of thoughts and ideas on our campuses, in Singapore and across the globe.
Here’s what they had to share.

The world’s most contagious disease is making an alarming comeback

The world’s most contagious disease is making an alarming comeback

Speaker: Prof Hsu Li Yang 13 May 2025

Why are measles outbreaks making a comeback – and what can we do about it? Prof Hsu Li Yang from the NUS Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health shares his insights, explaining how highly contagious measles is, the importance of herd immunity, and why the MMR vaccine remains critical in keeping communities safe.

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