Monthly Member News
From Our December 2024 Connections Newsletter
Members in the Media
- Gilead Sciences: 2024 Breakthrough of the Year [Science]
- Fistula Foundation: Gift Ideas That Push Back the Darkness [New York Times]
- UCSF: I Ran Operation Warp Speed. I’m Concerned About Bird Flu. [New York Times]
- Merck I Mastercard I AbbVie I Pfizer Among America’s Most Responsible Companies 2024; Merck Earns Top Spot [Newsweek]
- UCSF: Amid Global HIV Funding Challenges, PEPFAR Head Will Resign Before Trump Takes Office [Health Policy Watch]
- Global Health Council: What We Do and Don’t Know About Trump’s US Aid Plans [Devex Pro]
- Friends of the Global Fight: Trump Didn’t Gut Foreign Aid Last Time. This Time Could Be Different. [Vox]
- Friends of the Global Fight: Global HIV Programs at a Critical Juncture: Working Group on Reinvigorating US Leadership on HIV/AIDS [CSIS]
- UC Berkeley I UCSF: Could RFK Jr. Affect Childhood Vaccination in California? Here’s What Experts Say [SF Chronicle]
- GHTC: Will RFK Jr. ‘Go Wild’ on Global Health? [Devex]
- San Francisco Community Health Center: SF Trans Community Bracing for 2nd Trump Administration [Bay Area Reporter]
- UCSF: What We Just Found Out About the Possible Tie Between Microplastics & Cancer [Washington Post]
- Living Goods: Opinion I Why We Left the Entrepreneurial Model [Devex]
- Stanford: Addressing the Maternal Mortality Crisis by Improving Interoperability [Health Affairs]
- Cepheid I UNICEF: Congo’s Mpox Crisis [Science]
- ReSurge International: She Was 15 When Men Threw Acid in Her Face. They Told Her She’d Be Ashamed Forever. [Upworthy]
- PHI: Nearly 160M Americans Harmed by Another’s Drinking, Drug Use [US News & World Report]
- UC Berkeley: ‘Unprecedented’ Number of Pharmacies Shuttered in Recent Years, Putting Black & Latino Communities at Risk [NBC 4]
- UCSF: Formaldehyde Causes More Cancer Than Any Other Toxic Air Pollutant. Little Is Being Done to Curb the Risk [ProPublica]
- Seed Global Health: Opinion I Addressing the Unmet Need: US Leadership on Climate & Health [The Lancet]
- UC Davis: Bird Flu Is Decimating Elephant Seal Colonies [US News & World Report]
- Cepheid: WHO Prequalifies Rapid Molecular TB Test [CIDRAP]
- Sabin Vaccine Institute: Rwanda’s Swift Response to Its Marburg Virus Outbreak Is Setting New Standards [Politico, World View Section]
- Stanford: Chronic Pain Is Rising, & It’s Not Clear Why [MedPage]
- Global Health Corps Urges Schools to Prioritize Mental Health [Malawi 24]
- Pathfinder International: Universal Health Coverage Is Not an Impossible Goal [SciDevNet]
- Merck Says Keytruda Injection on Par with Approved IV Version in Trial [Reuters]
- PATH: Why India Must Keep Covid-Era Oxygen Plants Running [IndiaSpend]
- Living Goods: Digital Health a Good Path to Boosting Care [The Nation]
- AMP Health: Opinion I Why We Need to Treat Other Chronic Diseases Alongside HIV/AIDS [Business Day]
- Seed Global Health: COP29: The Health Expenses of Climate Change [Think Global Health]
- Seed Global Health: COP29: Implications for Health & Path Ahead [Mirage News]
- Seed Global Health: COP29 Outcomes Fall Short on Climate Health Action [News Medical Life Sciences]
- Viamo Partners to Provide Career Strategies to Women & Young Professionals in Ghana & Liberia [MSN]
- AMP Health: Ghana Health Service Launches Projects to Revolutionize Maternal & Newborn Health [Modern Ghana]
- Reach Digital Health Celebrates 10 Years of Maternal Health Initiative with Department of Health [Kempton Express/Thembisan]
- Africa Health Business: African Executives Call for Innovative Health Financing to Address Growing Disease Burden [XinhuaNet]
- Pathfinder International: Roadmap to Implement Law Against Domestic Violence Unveiled [The Express Tribune]
- NC Global Health Alliance Conference Connects NC Global Health Research to the World [National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences]
More Member News
- GHTC I PATH: Statement on the Global Coalition for Local & Regional Production, Innovation & Equitable Access
- Merck Foundation Announces $17M Initiative to Expand Access to High-Quality Cardiac Care
- HealthAI Receives Patrick J. McGovern Foundation Grant for AI Innovation With Social Purpose
- HealthAI & Singapore’s Ministry of Health Forge Partnership to Advance Governance of AI in Healthcare
- Gilead Sciences: Global Fund, PEPFAR Announce Coordinated Effort to Reach 2M People with Lenacapavir for PrEP to Significantly Reduce Global HIV Infections
- PHI: Improving Community Conditions Could Save Tens of Thousands of Lives Annually
- BCG: Predicting the Impact of Climate Change on Malaria
- Planetary Health Alliance: Special Report: Planetary Health in Asia
- Audere Africa: Evaluation of the Interpretation & Reporting of Malaria Rapid Diagnostic Test Results
- PATH: UHC2030: A Journey in Progress
- PSI: Scaling Self-Care: A Critical Step Towards Health for All
- Axena Health: Urinary Incontinence in Sub-Saharan Africa: Experiences of Women & Healthcare Workers in Nigeria & Kenya & Opportunities for Expanding Care
- AMP Health: Innovative Pilot Project Aims to Transform Maternal & Newborn Health in Ghana
- AMP Health: Why We Need to Treat Other Chronic Diseases Alongside HIV/AIDS
- GAIA: Mobile Health Clinics: Transforming the Health Landscape for Rural Women in Malawi
- ReSurge International: Healing Nepal’s Hidden Scars: The Making of a Surgical Revolution
- PHI: New Study Reveals Hidden Suicide Risk Among Asian American, Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander Youth
- UC Davis: Study Uncovers How Chronic Kidney Disease Impacts Glucose & Glycemic Control
- Friends of the Global Fight: “I Will Not Allow Anyone Else to Die”: Treating Pediatric HIV in Malawi
- Friends of the Global Fight: Convening: Emerging Innovations to Accelerate Ending HIV, TB & Malaria Epidemics
- ETR: 3 HIV Prevention Strategies That Benefit Priority Populations
- JSI: Why Health Equity is the Way to End HIV
- JSI: Reaching 2030 & Beyond: Four Actions to Sustain the HIV Response for Future Generations
- JSI: Integrating HIV Services into Mobile Primary Health Care Clinics Transforms Rural Care in Zambia
- AMP Health: From Innovation to Impact: The Critical Role of Leadership in Strengthening Africa’s Health Systems
- Simprints Milestone: 3M People Reached
- Living Goods & Governments Partner to Co-Finance Community Health to Reach More Families
- Seed Global Health: COP29 Roundup: Health Is the Defining Argument for Climate Action
- UC Berkeley I UCSF: Study Shows Higher Covid-19 Infection Rates in Communities Most Exposed to Oil & Gas Production
- UC Berkeley: Undernutrition May Be Key Driver of Measles Outbreaks in Low- & Middle-Income Countries
- Americares Philippines Deploys Relief Workers in Response to Back-to-Back Storms
- Stanford: A New Report Warns of Serious Risks from ‘Mirror Life’
- UC Davis: Feeding Grazing Cattle Seaweed Cuts Methane Emissions by Almost 40%
- AbbVie Announces Emotional Impact Report on Mental Health of Underrepresented CLL Cancer Patients
- PSI: Introducing Disc 2.0 – Scaling Self-Inject Contraception
- Simprints Drives Improvement in Zambian Schools
- IDEO.org: A New Take on Sex Ed for Teens & Parents Alike
- 19Labs Hosts Thai Public Health Leaders for Telehealth Demonstration with USTDA & Zoom
- GHTC Creates WHO Prequalification Process Scorecard
- Vir Biotechnology Receives FDA Breakthrough Therapy Designation and EMA PRIME Designation for Tobevibart and Elebsiran in Chronic Hepatitis Delta
- World Telehealth Initiative: Celebrating a Visionary: Dr. Yulun Wang’s Journey of Social Impact
- UC Berkeley: Embracing Controversy: Professor Urges CDC Transparency During Outbreaks
- GHTC I Roche Among 100+ Organizations Calling on Congress to Reauthorize PAHPA Before End of Year
- ReSurge International‘s Partnership with Ethiopia ALERT Hospital & the ICRC
- L.E.K.: US Child & Adolescent Behavioral Health: An Attractive but Overlooked Market for Investment
- Living Goods: Digital Health Leaders Urge Governments to Adopt Technology to Reduce Child Mortality
- PATH: New Project Aims to Bolster Global Vaccine Preparedness Against SARS-CoV-1 & SARS-CoV-2
- Sabin Vaccine Institute: Introducing the Vaccination Acceptance Research Network (VARN) Online Community
- Connective Impact: 2024 Leadership Transition
- Sabin Vaccine Institute Announces Leadership Changes: Anuradha Gupta to Step Away; New Members Join Sabin Board of Trustees
- Stanford: CIGH Fall Newsletter: Spotlight on Emerging Diseases
- Planetary Health Alliance November Newsletter
- Maya Health Alliance December Newsletter
- Nivi December Newsletter
- Living Goods Quarterly Report
- Global Health Corps‘ 2024 Annual Report
- AMP Health‘s Impact Highlights, 2024
- Maya Health Alliance | Wuqu Kawoq CMO & the Mobile Maternal & Infant Health Program Received Prize for Health in Guatemala’s National Secretariat of Science & Technology National Innovation Awards (in Spanish)
- Americares Named 8th Largest Charity in the United States
- Street Business School Program Named Among “Best Practices” at Expo 2025 in Osaka
- Simprints Chosen for Prestigious Development Innovation Ventures Grant
- PHI: Meet the 2024–2025 Together Toward Equity Fellows
- GHTC Presents Innovating for Impact Awards
- PHI‘s Dr. Cohn Featured in “Out of Plain Sight” Documentary on DDT & Health
- 19Labs‘ GALE eClinics, Aetna Better Health, & WV Primary Care Association Partner to Support School-Based Healthcare
- Sabin Vaccine Institute: Transformation Through Collaboration: Lasting Impacts of the SEAP Project
- UC Davis: Reality Bite: How a Tiny Insect Reshaped One Scientist’s Research & Family Life
- PHI: San Bernardino Sun: Healthy Places Index Tool Shows Connection Between Zip Code and Health
- PHI: US News: PHI Study Shows Nearly 160 Million Americans Harmed by Another’s Drinking, Drug Use
- PHI’s Build Healthy Places Network Awards Five Community Development Organizations to Spearhead Community-Driven Investments for Racial Equity
- PHI New Study Shows Alcohol and Drug Use Cause Significant Harms that Go Beyond the Individual
- PHI’s Dr. Pamela Trangenstein Discusses Connections Between Alcohol and Violence
- PHI: Podcast: Pediatric Environmental Health Radio
- PHI: Survey and Focus Group on Healthcare for People with Disabilities and Family Members
- PHI: Newsweek: PHI Expert Discusses Factors Related to Binge Drinking
- PHI: NY Times: PHI’s Dr. Camillia Lui Discusses the Dangerous Pattern and Harmful Effects of High-Intensity Drinking
- Listen. PHI: Lead Exposure in Children Pediatric Environmental Health Radio Podcast
- Watch. PHI: Network Commons: Conversations with Experts Addressing the Social Determinants of Health
- Watch. PATH: Sustainable Financing 2030: Accelerating Integrated & Country-Owned HIV Responses Over the Next Five Years
From Our November 2024 Connections Newsletter
Members in the Media
- PATH: Dose of Hope: How Updated Vaccine Policy Can Protect More Women Against Cervical Cancer [Health Policy Watch]
- ReSurge International: Epilepsy & the Rising Risk of Burns [Think Global Health]
- Stanford: World Will Miss Ambitious TB Targets Without Urgent Technological Breakthroughs [The Telegraph]
- Pfizer: FDA Approves RSV Vaccine for Adults at Increased Risk of the Disease [Reuters]
- PATH: Mpox Vaccine Production Could Put Africa First in Line [SciDevNet]
- Roche Diagnostics: Roche Hikes Mpox Tests Production Capacity as Virus Spreads [Barron’s]
- Stanford: Chickenpox, Shingles, Alzheimer’s? Evidence Mounts for a Viral Cause of Dementia [STAT]
- UC Berkeley: The Making of a New American Epidemic [Noema]
- UC Davis: Should Political Violence Be Addressed like a Threat to Public Health? [The New Yorker]
- UNICEF: Mpox Cases in Congo May Be Stabilizing. Experts Say More Vaccines Are Needed to Stamp Out Virus [AP News]
- Sabin Vaccine Institute: An ‘Unprecedented’ Good News Story About a Deadly Viral Outbreak [NPR]
- Gilead Sciences I Sabin Vaccine Institute: Debate Erupts About How to Deploy Experimental Marburg Drugs & Vaccines in Rwanda [Science]
- Sabin Vaccine Institute: Animal-to-Human Viral Leap Sparked Deadly Marburg Outbreak [Nature]
- UC Davis: With Bird Flu Spreading Rapidly Among California Dairy Cows, Will Milk Prices Rise? [Dallas Morning News]
- Gilead I Merck: Long-Acting Oral Combo Suppresses HIV for 48 Weeks, Setting Stage for Pivotal Program [Fierce Biotech]
- UNICEF: Thousands of Children in Gaza Receive 2nd Dose of Polio Vaccine, with Others Cut Off [NPR]
- UNICEF: Global Stockpile is Empty, But Cholera Vaccines Are Being Shipped to Outbreaks [Health Policy Watch]
- Seed Global Health: Opinion I A Business Case for Protecting Workers from Extreme Heat [Fast Company]
- UNICEF: Why This Country Is Seeing a ‘Staggering’ Increase in the Number of Rapes [NPR]
- Pfizer: Wearables to Tap Into the Promise of an Experimental Drug [STAT]
- Living Goods: How Technology Is Enabling Better Healthcare for Rural Communities [Nation]
- Google‘s AI-Backed Healthcare Search Tool Now Available for General Use [Healthcare Dive]
- Stanford I UC Berkeley: 2024 Wunderkinds, Sean Yamada-Hunter & Akanksha Thawani [STAT]
- Planetary Health Alliance Named One of 8 Top Organizations Combating Climate Change’s Health Impacts [World Economic Forum]
- Pfizer: Phase 3 Data Support Use of Combination Antibiotic for Multidrug-Resistant Infections [CIDRAP]
- Americares Awards $1M to Medical Organizations Affected by Helene [Westfair Business Journal]
- Seed Global Health Donates Shs346M Worth of Medical Equipment to Three Hospitals in Uganda [Eagle Online]
- Global Health Corps: Opinion I Networking Organizations Can Help Local Nonprofits Succeed — My Experience Proves It [Chronicle of Philanthropy]
More Member News
- HOPO Therapeutics Wins Up to $226M Barda Contract for Advanced Development of Its Oral Decorporation Agent for Heavy Metal Toxicity
- Sabin Vaccine Institute Sends More Marburg Vaccines for Rwanda’s Outbreak
- Cepheid: Xpert® Mpox Receives Emergency Use Listing by World Health Organization
- Factually Health Reports Successful Pilot with the US Brave Coalition Foundation
- Fistula Foundation Hits 100 K Surgery Landmark
- Google‘s Vision for a Healthier Future
- Global Health Corps‘ Inaugural Africa Leadership Accelerator Cohort
- UC Davis Is a Critical State Partner in Health Security
- PHI Named as National Program Office for Pediatric Environmental Health Specialty Units for CDC & the EPA
- Audere Receives Second Innovation Grant from Patrick J. McGovern Foundation
- HealthAI Secures Grant from Patrick J. McGovern Foundation to Drive Regulatory Excellence & Innovation
- GHTC Fact Sheet Series: R&D Across Health Areas
- Stanford Launches Center Focused on Human & Planetary Health
- PSI: The Climate-Health-Gender Nexus: Why It Matters & What We Can Do
- PHI: Community Members in California’s San Joaquin Valley Are Breathing Cleaner Air Due to a New Air Filtration System
- Seed Global Health: Building a Climate-Resilient Health Workforce: Lessons from Malawi’s Response to Cyclone Freddy.
- Resonance: Tracking Voluntary Carbon Markets in Advancing the Global Climate Agenda
- UNICEF: Over 11M Children Under 5 in Peril as They Breathe Toxic Air in Punjab, Pakistan
- AMP Health: The Power of Effective Teams in Improving Healthcare Outcomes in Africa
- ReSurge International: “They Thought I Wouldn’t Rise from the Ashes. But Then, I Became a Queen.”
- JSI: Imagining HPV Programs with Girls at the Helm
- ETR: Advancing Health Literacy for Health Equity & Organizational Wellness
- Living Goods: Strengthening Community Health in Uganda: New Strategies & Guidelines for VHTS & CHEWs Under the BIRCH Project
- UNICEF: Nearly 2M Severely Malnourished Children at Risk of Death Due to Funding Shortages for Therapeutic Food
- PATH: How Health Economics Supports Vaccine Introduction Decision-Making
- PATH: As Mpox Spreads, Two Approaches Offer Hope
- Pathfinder: Reflections from GHPC 2024: Amplifying Community Voices in Climate & Health Action
- UCSF: Breakthrough Low-Cost Technology Could Make Breast Cancer Diagnostics in Sub-Saharan Africa Faster, More Precise
- UNICEF: Eighty-five Percent of Children Affected by Polio in 2023 Lived in Fragile & Conflict-Affected Countries
- UCGHI: Reproductive Health in Refugee Camps: A Lifeline Amid Compounded Crises
- Stanford‘s Digital Medic: Applying Design-Based Research in Healthcare: A New Approach to Advocacy Among Community Health Workers
- UNICEF: Sudan Rolls Out First Malaria Vaccines
- Stanford: Health Experts Push for the Elimination of a ‘Remarkably Harmful Toxin’
- PATH: Can AI Improve Health Care Delivery in Africa? 5 Things You Should Know
- UC Berkeley: New Study Explores Effectiveness of AI Chatbots in HIV Prevention
- Google: How We’re Using AI to Make Emergency Healthcare More Accessible
- PSI: Leveraging the Private Sector to Counter Antimalarial Resistance
- UCGHI: Indigenous Healthcare Workers Take the Lead in HEAL Southwest Leadership Program
- PSI: Introducing DISC 2.0 – Scaling Self-Inject Contraception
- PHI I Stanford: Report Ranks Companies on How They Impact Consumer Health
- Stanford. Opinion I The Consequences of US Elections for Women’s Health Globally
- PATH: Mapping Out a Digital Health Strategy in Kenya
- UC Berkeley: Sugar Restrictions in Utero & Early Childhood Reduces Risk of Chronic Disease, Study Finds
- UC Davis: A Non-Invasive Tool for Collecting Killer Whale Breath Samples
- Seed Global Health: Family Medicine Learning Exchange
- Seed Global Health at the International Confederation of Midwives Regional Conference
- AMP Health: How Nigeria Is Harnessing the Power of Transformative Leadership to Improve Healthcare Outcomes for Women & Children
- AMP Health: WHO Confirms Link Between Effective Leadership & the Success of Liberia’s NCD Policy & Strategic Plan
- Planetary Health Alliance October Newsletter
- ReSurge International October Newsletter
- Seed Global Health Wins Prestigious Safe Motherhood Award for Health Workforce Capacity Building
- PHI: Report & Recommendations of the High Potency Cannabis Think Tank to the State of California
- PHI‘s 2024 Building H Index
- PHI: California Overdose Prevention Network VISTA Alum Reed Nolan Selected for Service Year Alums Award
- PHI’s Building H Ranks Companies on How They Impact Consumer Health
- PHI: Podcast: PHI’s Michael Dimock Discusses Food and Farm Policy Advocacy
- PHI: Webinar Recording: Challenges in Accessing Mental Health Care for Afghan Refugees
- Listen. UC Berkeley: Laura Diaz on How Social & Environmental Stress Impact Children’s Health, Agents of Change Podcast
- Listen. Living Goods‘ Liz Jarman on Being Willing to Take Risks, Beyond the Numbers Podcast
- Watch. Seed Global Health: Health Workers Are Our Frontline Defense against Climate-Driven Emergencies — Malawi’s Experience
- Watch. CUGH 2024 Virtual Global Health Week Sessions
From Our October 2024 Connections Newsletter
Members in the Media
- CUGH I Stanford: Opinion I The 2024 US Elections: An Existential Crossroads for Global Health Policy [Global Health NOW]
- Sabin Vaccine Institute: How Far Are We From a Licensed Vaccine for Deadly Marburg? [Devex]
- Gilead to Donate Remdesivir for Emergency Use Against Marburg Disease in Rwanda [Reuters]
- Pfizer I Roche Diagnostics I Sabin Vaccine Institute: Quad Countries Launch Cancer Moonshot Initiative to Reduce the Burden of Cancer in the Indo-Pacific [The White House]
- Pfizer‘s Cancer Drug Combo Improves Overall Survival in Late-Stage Study [Reuters]
- UNICEF Appeal Targets Rising Mpox Cases in African Kids [CIDRAP]
- UC Davis I UC Berkeley: Mounting Evidence Shows Air Pollution Threatens Children’s Cognitive Development [KQED]
- UC Berkeley: Californians Are Breathing Far Less Vehicle Pollution, but Disparities Are Widening [KQED]
- Seed Global Health: Push for Countries to Include Health in Climate Targets [Health Policy Watch]
- UNICEF: Race to Combat Mpox Misinformation as Vaccine Rollout in DRC Begins [AP]
- UC Berkeley: Fungal Infections Known as Valley Fever Could Spike This Fall [The Conversation]
- Stanford I UCSF: US Overdose Deaths Plummet, Saving Thousands of Lives [NPR]
- UCSF: The Pipeline of Deadly Fentanyl into the US May Be Drying Up, Experts Say [NPR]
- PHI: Newsom Urges Emergency Rules to Curb Sale of Hemp Products with Potent High [LA Times]
- Stanford: Q&A: Why Medical AI & Value-Based Care May Be Made for Each Other [STAT]
- UC Berkeley: AI Threatens to Cement Racial Bias in Clinical Algorithms. Could It Also Chart a Path Forward? [STAT]
- UNICEF: One in Eight Girls & Women Raped or Sexually Assaulted Before Age 18 [Reuters]
- Fistula Foundation: A Boom in Botched Surgery Is Leaving Women Incontinent [The Telegraph]
- UCSF: Dobbs Has Fundamentally Changed Obstetric Care, Study Finds [MedPage Today]
- Merck for Mothers Advocates Fixes for Cardiovascular Disease in Pregnancy [Tech Target]
- UNICEF: What Is the Child Nutrition Fund? [Devex]
- Roche Diagnostics Rolls Out 12-Virus Diagnostic Test in Europe [Fierce Biotech]
- Stanford: Opinion I Sequencing Wastewater Material May Be the Key to Getting a Grip on the H5N1 Bird Flu Outbreak [STAT]
- Stanford: Parasitologists Up in Arms as NIH Ends Funding for Key Database [Science]
- YLabs: Building Rwanda’s Digital Health Platforms [CNBCAfrica]
- PATH: The Necessity for Medical Oxygen [Hindustan Times]
- PSI: Opinion I We Need a Self-Care Revolution to Achieve Health Care for All [Devex]
- UNICEF: Fast-Rising Cholera Cases Across War-Torn Sudan Alarm the UN [AP]
- Pathfinder International: Opinion I Africa: Communities at the Center — Leading the Fight to End HIV [AllAfrica]
- UNICEF: North Korea Launches Biggest Vaccination Drive Since Covid After Children Left Unprotected [The Telegraph]
- Watch. Watsi: Ryan Meetups Help a Ryan in Need [ABC News]
- Watch. UC Berkeley‘s Ziad Obermeyer on Tackling ‘Data Bottleneck’ to Combat AI Bias [Washington Post Live]
More Member News
- Airbnb: Two Years of Progress with Our Trust & Safety Advisory Coalition
- UC Davis: Combatting H5N1 Influenza
- Global Strategies‘ NoviGuide Used 100,000 Times
- NC Global Health Alliance: Hurricane Helene Resources & Ways to Help
- Stanford: Understanding the Resurgence of Mpox
- ETR: The Need for Science-Based Messages to Address the Mpox Global Emergency
- JSI: Responding to the Global Mpox Threat
- UNICEF: WHO & Partners Establish an Access & Allocation Mechanism for Mpox Vaccines, Treatments, Tests
- UCSF‘s California Collaborative for Public Health Research Launches Searchable Data Catalogue
- PATH: Antimicrobial Resistance: A Global Crisis Demanding Urgent Action
- GHTC: AMR Takes Center Stage at UN Assembly
- Cepheid Partners with Fleming to Address AMR
- Friends of the Global Fight I Global Health Council I GHTC I PATH Call on Governments to Prioritize Pandemic Fund Investments
- UCGHI: The Silent Crisis: Why Mental Health Must Be Central to Humanitarian Aid for Refugees
- PSI: Mental Health Is Health for All
- Nivi: Empowering Maternal Health: Introducing Risk Stratification & Expanding Preventive Care for Women
- UC Berkeley: New Fellowship Program Will Drive Innovative Health Equity Interventions
- WHO Tech Task Force: WHO & TikTok to Collaborate on More Science-Based Information on Health & Well-Being
- Stanford‘s Michele Barry on Elevating Women Leaders in Climate & Health
- PHI: Farmworkers in San Joaquin Valley Document the Dangerous Health Impacts from Wildfire Smoke & Other Environmental Hazards
- UC Berkeley I UCSF: New Method for Mapping Air Pollution Reveals Disproportionate Burden in Disadvantaged Communities
- PATH: Simplifying the Vaccine Cost Equation
- Cross-Border Impact Ventures Investment: Sonio Officially Acquired by Samsung After French Ministry Approval
- PHI‘s Messaging Guide: Communicating About Overdose Prevention
- Gilead Sciences: Living with a Rare Liver Disease: Maria’s Journey
- Roche Diagnostics Advances AI-Driven Cancer Diagnostics by Expanding Its Digital Pathology Open Environment
- PSI‘s 2023 Annual Report
- AMP Health: Investing in Leadership & Management: A Critical Pathway to Achieving the UN Declaration on Future Generations
- IDEO.org: Gender-Green Agenda
- Seed Global Health Announces Takeda Partnership to Strengthen the Health Workforce in Africa
- Friends of the Global Fight‘s Chris Collins’ Comments at National Academy of Medicine Workshop on HIV-AIDS Sustainability
- JSI: Reaching Every Child in Ghana: A School-Based Strategy for Routine Immunisation
- UC Berkeley: HIV Patients Who Lose Short-Term Financial Incentives to Receive Care Don’t Fare Worse After Payments Cease
- Planetary Health Alliance September Newsletter
- Stanford CIGH’s Fall News & Updates
- Simprints Supports ID4Africa’s ID Day
- Americares: Expanded Climate Toolkit to Improve Health Equity & Protect Patients on the Frontlines of the Climate Crisis
- Americares Responds to Hurricane Helene
- Americares Ready to Respond to Hurricane Milton
- Chevron Aids Victims of New Mexico Fires
- DNDi 2024 Projects of the Year Recognize Contributions of Those Working to Deliver Medical Innovations for People Affected by Leishmaniasis & Sleeping Sickness
- Friends of the Global Fight: Market Shaping: How the Global Fund Is Saving Lives & Delivering on the Future of Health
- Google: Supporting India’s Digital Health Transformation
- PSI Partners with Somaliland Ministry of Health Development for First-Ever Digital Health Strategy
- PATH: Why Global Health Organizations Are Hiring Chief AI Officers
- L.E.K. Consulting: Innovating Healthcare Delivery with Integrated Platforms
- Living Goods at UNGA 79: Scaling Community Health Plans in Africa—a Vital Dialogue with Leaders
- Resonance: Climate Week 2024: Reflections from New York City
- PHI‘s Dr. Lynn Silver Discusses New CA Proposal for Emergency Regulations of Intoxicating Hemp Products
- HealthAI CEO Ricardo Baptista Leite Announced as Obama Foundation Leader
- Factually Health Is Semifinalist in 2024 Women’s Health Tech Challenge
- Merck Recognizes Moving Health with 2024 Kenneth C. Frazier Award for Maternal Health Equity for Efforts to Reduce Maternal Mortality
- UC Berkeley: Uplifting Doulas Within Healthcare Systems & Advancing Health Equity Through Partnerships
- Living Goods: World Contraception Day 2024: Empowering Choices for a Healthier Future
- Stanford Announces New African Scholars in Global Health
- UC Berkeley: Dr. Eva Harris Is Co-Leader of Major Pandemic Preparedness Project
- Seed Global Health Partners with Abbott to Support Health Workers & Expand Access to Care in Malawi
- AMP Health Recognized at Mali’s Second Successful Community Health Campaign
- Stanford: Newly Named Mussallem Center for Biodesign Broadens Its Goals
- AMP Health Board Appoints New Chair
- WaPo: PHI’s Mike Sage on How NFL Stadiums Can Operate as Disaster Shelters
- PHI Study Looks at Socioeconomic Inequalities and Behavioral Risk Factors in Ischemic Heart Disease Mortality in the United States
- PHI: Leaders, Advocates and Partners Come Together to Celebrate and Advance Black Birth Justice Throughout California
- Sacramento Bee: PHI’s Dr. Lynn Silver Comments on the Importance of Regulating Hemp Products
- PHI’s Mei Wa Kwong Gives National Perspective of Complex Federal Telehealth Laws & Guidelines, Highlighting Regions Like Central New York
- PHI: Webinar Recordings: Intergenerational Trauma Among Asian American and Asian Immigrant Communities
- PHI: Cole Mannix, Old Salt Co-op, On Improving the Land and the Lives of Those Who Raise Good Meat for Montanans
- PHI: De luchas por ser inmigrantes al empoderamiento comunitario (From Immigrants Struggles to Community Empowerment)
- PHI: AANHPI Trauma-Informed Care and Other Services: Bridging Community- and Evidence-Based Practices
- Listen. Maya Health Alliance: Generational Change: Indigenous-Led Women’s Health Initiatives in Rural Guatemala, Ann Kramer on Good News Podcast
- Watch. Simprints‘ Groundbreaking Impact in Ghana
- Watch. Maya Health Alliance: Seeing a Brighter Future
- Watch. Seed Global Health: Health Workers Save Lives
- Watch. Seed Global Health: ForeignPolicy Health Forum: Navigating the Climate-Health Nexus, UNGA 79
- Watch. Seed Global Health: HER Power at UNGA 79
- Watch. ReSurge International: A Place at the Operating Table Documentary
From Our August/September 2024 Connections Newsletter
Members in the Media
- 19Labs: How a Silicon Valley Startup’s Experiment in Guyana Can Inform US Health Care [Observer]
- UCSF: Administration Announces $150M from ARPA-H to Deliver Progress on Biden Cancer Moonshot Goals & Improve Health Outcomes [White House]
- UC Berkeley: Mosquito-Borne Virus Prompts Public Health Restrictions in Massachusetts – And Backlash [The Guardian]
- Meta: AI-Supported Telemedicine Brings Health Care to Refugees [Devex]
- Pfizer: How Medical Training & Knowledge-Sharing Can Help Close the Health Equity Gap [Devex]
- UC Davis: Embedded Bias: Doctors Use Problematic Race-Based Algorithms to Guide Care Every Day. Why Are They So Hard to Change? [STAT, first in four-part series]
- PATH: Behind the Malaria Vaccines: A 40-Year Quest Against One of Humanity’s Biggest Killers [STAT]
- Stanford: AI & Biosecurity: The Need for Governance [Science]
- UC Davis: Attacking the AI Bias Problem [Politico]
- Merck Ebola Vaccine Ervebo Shown to Offer Substantial Protection [STAT]
- UNICEF Warns Half a Billion Children’s Health at Risk from Extreme Heat – As Days of Exposure Double [Health Policy Watch]
- DNDi: What Is Kala-Azar, & Why Are Health Experts Alarmed by Its Rising Spread? [Devex]
- JSI: Immunizations Across the Life Course to Strengthen Health Security [CSIS]
- PHI: Is Your Community Unsafe or Are You Just Watching the News? [LA Times]
- Living Goods: Opinion I Why We Should Digitalise Health Sector [The Monitor]
- Pathfinder, CCSI Advocate Improving Maternal Health [The Sun, Nigeria]
- UCSF: More Women Are Ending Pregnancies on Their Own, a New Study Suggests. Some Resort to Unsafe Methods [AP]
- UC Davis: What to Know About EEE, a Rare Mosquito-Borne Illness [New York Times]
- UC Berkeley Professor Sheds Light on Gun Violence as a Public Health Issue [Oakland Post]
- UC Davis: Scientists May Have Found a Radical Solution for Making Your Hamburger Less Bad for the Planet [Washington Post]
- Stanford: Switching Asthma Inhalers Could Reduce Carbon Emissions, Says Study [STAT]
- UCSF: Microplastics Are Everywhere, but Are They Harming Us? [AP]
- Viamo & Telecel Ghana Foundation Renew Partnership with 321 Service Relaunch [Tech Africa News]
- SF Community Health Center: ‘They’re Already on Top of S—‘: A Night with the City’s Tenderloin Street-Care Team [SF Examiner]
- Stanford I UCSF: Biden Administration’s $3.2B Antiviral Pandemic Plan Is Fizzling Out [STAT]
- Pfizer Upgrades Australia Manufacturing Plant to Help Fight Antimicrobial Resistance [Fierce Pharma]
- Stanford: There’s More Data for Trans People with HIV than Any Other Disease — But It’s Still Flawed [STAT]
- UC Berkeley I UCSF: Will California Remember the Lessons of the COVID Health Emergency? [Mercury News]
- Pfizer‘s Gene Therapy Cuts Hemophilia A Bleeding Rate in Late-Stage Trial [Reuters]
- Merck‘s mAB Prevents RSV in Infants, Teeing up Talks with Regulators [Fierce Biotech]
- Gilead Wins US Approval for Drug to Treat Autoimmune Liver Disease [STAT]
- UNICEF: Vaccine Doses for 600,000 Children & Pregnant Women Flown to North Korea [The Guardian]
- UC Berkeley: Nudge Theory Is Making Inroads in Health Care, with Mixed Results [Undark]
- PHI: How Much Alcohol Can You Drink a Week & Still Be Healthy? [Wall Street Journal]
- UCSF: Some Bats Eat a Ton of Sugar & Have No Health Woes. Are There Lessons for Diabetes? [NPR]
- SF Community Health Center: Gonorrhea Persistent Foe as Other STIs Plunge in SF [Bay Area Reporter]
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- Ananya Health Secures $2.3M SBIR Grant from NCI to Accelerate Development of Novel Cryoablation Platform
- Kainomyx Announces Potential Partnership for Joint Development of Affordable Anti-Malarial Drug
- Merck Reports Strong Momentum in Expanding & Enabling Access to Health Care, Driving Sustainability & Operating Responsibly in 2023/2024 Impact Report
- Stanford: Forecasting Climate’s Impact on a Debilitating Disease
- UC Berkeley: Half-Million-Dollar Grant Will Create Peer Review & Science Communication Curriculum for Grad Students
- UNICEF Warns That Torrential Rains & Floods in South Asia Endanger Millions of Children
- PATH: New Tools to Help Middle-Income Countries Make Vaccination Decisions
- YLabs I UC Berkeley: Digital Health Platform Sparks Rise in Contraceptive Use Among Rwandan Teens
- Nivi: Ensuring Health & Economic Well-Being of Women: Paving the Way for a Bustling Health Marketplace
- ReSurge International Mourns the Loss of Ugandan Olympian and Burn Attack Victim
- Cross-Border Impact Ventures Leads New Round of Funding for Raydiant Oximetry
- UC Davis: Understanding the Threat of Bird Flu
- Nexleaf Analytics: A New Platform for Smart Equipment Data: EqMIS
- Living Goods: Empowering County Health Leadership on Governance
- JSI: A Digital Gateway to Health Behaviors Among Youths in Ethiopia
- ReSurge International: Impactful Ninja’s 9 Best Charities That Help Burn Victims
- Sabin Vaccine Institute: Breakthroughs in Influenza Vaccination: Highlights from the Sabin IVI Program
- UC Berkeley: Financing the Pandemic Cycle: Prevention, Preparedness, Response, & Recovery & Reconstruction
- UC Davis: Global Collaboration in Action: The Rx One Health Field Institute’s Journey Through California
- UC Berkeley: Switching from Gas to Electric Stoves Cuts Indoor Air Pollution
- UC Berkeley: Dangerous Airborne Fungus Boosted by California Droughts
- World Telehealth Initiative: Ultrasound Pilot Program: Bringing Critical Diagnostic Tools to Low-Resource Hospitals
- Watsi: Resilient Roads: How Do You Get from a Refugee Camp to a Hospital Bed?
- 19Labs: Bridging Healthcare Gaps, Partnering with Viasat to Transform Lives in Oaxaca, Mexico
- GAIA Global Health Monthly Newsletter
- Planetary Health Alliance Monthly Newsletter
- UCSF: Andrea DeLuca Selected as Deputy Director for IGHS
- YLabs’ New CEO: Dr. Chinwe Effiong
- Fistula Foundation Named Among 2024 .ORG Impact Awards Finalists
- OPHID‘s Efison Dodho Receives Global Digi Award for T-MIS
- ReSurge International: Laub Fellow Dr. Olivia Meewon Park
- PHI I UC Berkeley: Inaugural Cohort of Impact Fellows
- Africa Health Business Launches 5-Year Impact Report
- San Francisco Community Health Center: Impact Report 2024
- Seed Global Health‘s 2023-2024 Annual Report
- PATH Releases Gender Strategy 2025
- UC Berkeley School of Public Health Welcomes Inaugural Cohort of Impact Fellows
- Seed Global Health: Welcoming a New Cohort of Educators: Training Doctors, Nurses, & Midwives for Tomorrow
- UC Berkeley I Gilead Sciences Launch the Gilead-Berkeley Global Health Equity Initiative
- PATH Releases 2023 Global Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Annual Report
- Chevron Named One of 2024 Best Places to Work for Disability Inclusion
- PHI: Melissa Stafford Jones, Discusses Policy Approaches in Public Health, Advancing Health Equity
- PSI & Amref Health Africa Lead Urgent Call for Sanitation Solutions at World Water Week 2024
- ReSurge International: Cleft Myths & Misconceptions: Shared Through the Experiences of Patient, Yashika Goel
- UC Davis: Study Suggests Gun-Free Zones Do Not Attract Mass Shootings
- UCSF I UC Berkeley: Healthy Diet with Less Sugar Is Linked to Younger Biological Age
- PATH: Improving Care for Moms-to-Be in Bono East
- UCSF‘s Malaria Elimination Initiative Receives New Funding to Advance Elimination Goals
- Sabin Vaccine Institute: The Rising Threat of Measles, Vaccine Hesitancy, & Public Health: Q&A With Sabin Gold Medal Winner Dr. Paul Offit
- PSI: The Role of AI Within the Health & Climate Change Nexus: A Worthy Big Bet
- PHI: A Playbook for New Rural Healthcare Partnership Models of Investment
- Living Goods: Performance Reviews Boost Community Health in Manga District, Burkina Faso
- UC Davis: New Method Tracks How Psychedelics Affect Neurons in Minutes
- UC Davis: The Salmon Diaries: Life Before & After Klamath Dam Removal
- UC Davis: How Plants Become Bushy, or Not
- PHI Study Finds Prenatal Marijuana Use Linked to Serious Risks for Mother During Pregnancy
- PHI Study: Young Adult Retail Purchases of Cannabis in California
- PSI: Expanding on Success: Côte d’Ivoire Renews Seasonal Campaign to Shield Kids from Malaria
- UCSF: Can Smartwatches Help TB Patients Live Longer?
- San Francisco Community Health Center: SF Homeless Sweeps Are Threatening Lives
- PHI Research Assesses Lifetime Prevalence of Secondhand Harms from Alcohol and Drugs
- PHI: The Wall Street Journal: PHI’s Dr. William Kerr Discusses Alcohol and Related Health Risks
- PHI: Study: Racial, Ethnic, and Neighborhood Socioeconomic Disparities in Local Cannabis Retail Policy in California
- PHI Study Shows that Medicaid Can Improve Health Outcomes for Young Children with Sickle Cell Disease
- PHI: Webinar Recording: Wildfire Smoke Exposure in Kids & How to Mitigate Health Effects
- PHI: Podcast: Saving Lives Through Increased Access to Addiction Treatment with PHI’s CA Bridge
- Watch. 19Labs: Ram Das Interview, The Afternoon Lockdown with Casual & Remix
From Our July 2024 Connections Newsletter
Members in the Media
- UC Berkeley: Tampon Toxic Metal Warning After Scientists Find Lead, Arsenic [Newsweek]
- Stanford: Murder, Birth & Test Scores: What Scientists Are Learning About Extreme Heat [LA Times]
- UC Berkeley: How Air Pollution Is Causing Girls to Get Their First Periods Earlier [BBC]
- PHI: Asthma Boulevard [The Atlantic]
- Meta: Mapping the World’s Forests [Devex Pro]
- UC Berkeley: Urban Wildlife Is Less Diverse in Historically Redlined Neighborhoods, Study Finds [Phys.org]
- UCSF: Bird Flu Landing in the City Is ‘A Blip on the Radar,’ Experts Say [SF Examiner]
- ReSurge International: Measuring the Impact of Training the Trainers: Lessons from Pilots & Plastic Surgeons [SSIR]
- Google‘s Healthcare Strategy & the Role of AI [Medscape]
- Stanford: Covid-19 Vaccine Development as a Model for the Future of Advanced AI Intelligence in Health Care [Politico, 2nd story]
- UC Davis: Neurological Conditions Claim the Lives of Thousands of Children Every Year. New Treatments in the Womb May Save Them [BBC]
- PATH: Malaria Vaccine Rollout to Africa Is a Cautionary Tale [New York Times]
- Stanford: Mosquitos Kill More People than Any Other Creature, the CDC Warns [NPR]
- UNICEF: The Chilean Tree That Could Help Cure Malaria (And a Host of Other Diseases) [The Telegraph]
- PATH: A New Injectable Could Prevent Malaria. What’s Standing in Its Way? [Devex]
- Pathfinder: Village Women Learn Disaster Risk Reduction [The Express Tribune]
- UNICEF: Attacks on Sudan’s Hospitals, Clinics Put Millions at Risk [NPR]
- UNICEF: War Is Lead Cause Behind Huge Drop in Global Vaccinations, UN Warns [The Guardian]
- Stanford: Haunting the Human Genome Project: A Question of Consent [STAT+, Undark]
- Americares Helps Puerto Rico Recover from Natural Disasters, Powerful Storms [ABC7 News]
- Stanford: Nipah Virus Roadmap Offers ‘Way to Move the Ball Forward’ on Drugs, Vaccines, Tests [CIDRAP]
- SF Community Health Center: Marginalized by Medicine: Trans Community Faces Health Care Challenges [CBS News Bay Area]
- ReSurge International: Muskan, Natalia: Symbol of Hope, Resilience [The Rising Nepal Daily]
- Merck‘s RSV Shot Helps Protect Infants in Mid-to-Late Stage Study [Reuters]
- Friends of the Global Fight: Germany Pledges Continued Global AIDS Support Amid Fiscal & Political Pressures [Health Policy Watch]
- Stanford: Older Women Are Different than Older Men. Their Health Is Woefully Understudied. [KFF Health News]
- Watch. UNICEF Chief on the Hunger Crisis Afflicting Millions of Children in Sudan & Gaza [PBS]
More Member News
- Friends of the Global Fight: How the HIV Response Can Enhance Global Health Gains
- Stanford‘s 2024 Global Health Seed Grant Awards Take on Timely Challenges Around the Globe
- UC Davis: Big Wins for the Campus in the Grand Challenges’ Wicked Problems Focus Areas
- UC Davis I UCSF Scientists Discover a New Hormone that Can Build Strong Bones
- Ideo.org: What the Pandemic Taught Us About Health Comms
- PHI: A Product to Protect Women Against HIV & Pregnancy Is a No-Brainer. Why Isn’t There One?
- ETR: A Person-Centered Approach to Status-Neutral HIV Prevention & Care Services
- Americares: Protecting Patients During US Heat Waves This Summer
- UC Berkeley Study Shows PFAS Threat to Drinking Water in Rural, Predominantly Latinx Communities
- Seed Global Health‘s Vanessa Kerry’s Opening Remarks, Forecasting Healthy Futures Summit
- UC Berkeley: Lisa Barcellos Works to Uncover Biological Effects of Exposure to Wildfire Smoke
- Ideo.org: Michelle Kreger to Be New CEO
- PATH: 2023 Annual Report
- PHI at 60: 2023 Impact Report
- Maya Health Alliance 2023 Annual Report
- PATH Recognized as a Sector Leader in Gender Equality & Diversity
- Cross-Border Impact Ventures Wins Best HealthTech Investment Company 2024—Canada Award
- AbbVie: Heroes of Chemistry Recognized for Advances in Sustainability, Health & Medicine
- Simprints Named Among UK’s Best Workplaces for Wellbeing™ 2024
- Planetary Health Alliance Newsletter
- Maya Health Alliance Summer Newsletter
- UCSF: USAID/Covid-19 Oxygen Programs Interim Review
- UNICEF USA: The Resilience of Mothers in the Gaza Strip
- Americares Awards Emergency Funding for Mental Health Support in Gaza
- UNICEF: In Haiti, Violence Displaces One Child Every Minute
- UNICEF: South Sudan Launches R21 Malaria Vaccine Rollout to Protect Children
- BCG: Biopharma Companies Can Expand Health Equity
- Merck: Here for Good: A Steadfast Commitment to Health Equity
- Ipas: CATALYSTS, a New Africa-Led Coalition for Abortion Rights, Launches with Ambitious Vision
- PSI: Viya Health—Measuring Success the Right(s) Way
- 19Labs & Northwell Launch World’s First Online Ultrasound Training Course for Community Health Workers
- PATH: In Uganda, Gender Intentionality Improves Vaccine Access
- Ideo.org: Vaccine Confidence Solutions for Every Community
- PATH: A New Vaccine Could Stop Meningitis Epidemics in Africa—for Good
- Living Goods: Empowering County Health Leadership on Governance
- Simprints to Advance Ethical, Inclusive AI for Face Recognition Biometrics
- Google I Stanford I UCSF: Assurance Standards Guide, Coalition for Health AI (CHAI)
- HealthAI: Norway Invests in Improving Global Regulation of Artificial Intelligence Use in Health Care
- UC Davis: Artificial Intelligence Poised to Transform Veterinary Care
- Mastercard & the Medical Tourism Association Join Forces to Revolutionize Cross-Border Health Care Payments
- 19Labs & WellCheck Partnership Enhances GALE | Schools Package with Streamlined Consent Forms
- 19Labs: Empowering Future Nurses: The Impact of GALE eClinic Units on Montana State University’s Nursing Program
- Africa Health Business: Local Manufacturing in Africa: How Can We Initiate Impactful Steps Now?
- Pendulum: Case Study: Preventing Loss to Follow-Up for ART Clients in Mozambique & Nigeria
- PSI: Building on Momentum to Deliver Quality, Affordable Care for All in Benin
- MedShare Biomedical Training Instrumental to Healthcare Delivery in Cameroon
- PSI: Increasing Healthcare Quality & Efficiency with Digital Solutions in Zimbabwe
- DNDi: Clinical Trial in Eastern Africa Finds a Shorter, Safer, & More Effective Treatment for PKDL, a Stigmatizing Skin Disease
- Cepheid Receives FDA Marketing Authorization for Point-of-Care Hepatitis C Test
- Roche Molecular HPV Test Receives WHO Prequalification
- Roche Receives FDA Clearance on Its Digital Pathology Solution for Diagnostic Use
- UC Berkeley I Gilead Partner for New Research & Executive Education Initiative
- Sabin Vaccine Institute Begins Phase 2 Clinical Trial for Sudan Ebolavirus Vaccine
- DNDi: Paediatric Malaria Treatment Developed in Brazil by Not-for-Profit Organizations Distributed to Indigenous Children in the Amazon Region
- Africa Health Business: Defining the Private Sector Cascade in the Healthcare Ecosystem
- Friends of the Global Fight: Private Sector as Partner in Civil Society’s Essential Role in Global Health: Benefits & Best Practices
- MedShare Continues to Support Emory University’s Urban Health Initiative Through Mobile Medical Back-To-School Clinics
- Africa Health Business: Second Africa Women’s Health Symposium Report
- UC Davis: Pet Cancer Treatment Highlighted on CapRadio
- PHI: Webinar Recordings: Intergenerational Trauma Among Asian American and Asian Immigrant Communities
- PHI: Alumni Spotlight: Ana Mejia on How FACES Supports Students in Developing their Healthcare Careers
- PHI: Adapting to COVID & Beyond: Strengthening Organizational Resilience of Global Partners Addressing Sexual & Reproductive Health
- PHI: “When EDs become true reproductive health access points, we uphold healthcare as a human right.”
- PHI: Building Trust by Addressing Community Health Concerns: Testing for Soil Contamination in Brawley, CA
- PHI: Supporting Health, Equity and Economic Vitality in West Virginia
- PHI: Dairy in California: Opportunities and Challenges Today and Tomorrow
- Watch. ReSurge International: US Secretary of State’s International Women of Courage Award Winners, Muskan (2021) & Natalia (2017)
- Watch. PHI Digital Stories: Farmworkers Document the Health Impacts of Climate Change & Growing Need to Advance Health Equity, Climate Justice
- Watch. JSI: Transforming Tuberculosis Diagnosis & Care in Kyrgyzstan
- Watch. Seed Global Health: Health Equity Through a Climate Lens, Aspen Institute
- Listen. Fistula Foundation‘s Kate Grant on Lives Well Lived Podcast
From Our June 2024 Connections Newsletter
Members in the Media
- UC Davis: New Bird Flu Change Sparks Scientists’ Warning: ‘Be Alert!’ [Newsweek]
- UNICEF: More than 1 in 4 Children Under Age 5 Face ‘Severe’ Food Poverty [France 24]
- Global Health Council: Climate Change to Be Major Focus for WHO in Coming Years [Health Policy Watch]
- Planetary Health Alliance: The American Climate Corps Will Get People into Green Jobs. Can It Help Their Mental Health Too? [Grist]
- Seed Global Health: Opinion I The Pandemic Treaty Will Succeed Only with Investment to Build Strong Health Systems [STAT]
- UCSF: Why Extreme Syphilis Symptoms Are Showing Up Now [The Atlantic]
- Zenysis Technologies: Initiative Launched to End Malaria [Express Tribune]
- PATH: 5 Steps Towards Health Equity in Low- and Middle-Income Countries Through Tailored Innovation [World Economic Forum]
- Ipas Talks About the US Position in the Global Abortion Landscape [NC Health News]
- Gilead Sciences: Innovating for Unmet Health Care Needs [Fortune]
- PHI: Assembly Passes Bill to Require Farmers to Notify County Before Using Pesticides Near Schools [LA Times]
- Seed Global Health Eschews the ‘Arrive-Teach-Leave’ Approach & Invests in Long-Term Healthworker Training in Africa [Health Policy Watch]
- Airbnb I Google I Pfizer: TIME 100 Most Influential Companies 2024 [TIME]
- Simprints: Global Most Loved Workplaces 2024 [Newsweek]
- Merck: HPV Vaccine Provides Real Benefits for Men, Analysis Shows [Reuters]
- Roche Diagnostics: FDA Approval for HPV Self-Collection Solutions [WTHR]
- Merck: FDA Approves Vaccine Designed to Protect Adults from Bacteria That Can Cause Pneumonia, Serious Infections [CNBC]
- Pfizer‘s Paxlovid Tied to 34% Lower Risk of Hospitalization in Adolescent Covid Patients [CIDRAP]
- Pfizer Pill Reduces Progression by 81% for One Rare Type of Lung Cancer [STAT+]
- Merck, Moderna Say Vaccine Improved Survival in Patients with Deadly Skin CancerSay Vaccine Improved Survival in Patients with Deadly Skin Cancer [CNBC]
- UNICEF: New Malaria Vaccine Delivered for the First Time [NPR]
- Seed Global Health‘s Approach to Developing Emergency Medicine in Uganda: Nurturing a New Medical Specialty [Africa Health]
- Roche Diagnostics‘ Molecular Respiratory Virus Panel Receives FDA Emergency Use Authorization [360dx]
- Stanford I UCSF: Covid Is Coming for Calif., and It’s Already Hitting the Bay Area the Hardest [SF Gate]
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- GAIA Global Health Mobile Health Clinics Reach 3M Visits
- UC Davis: H5N1 Is Increasingly Adapting to Mammals
- Global Health Council I UC Berkeley: Critical Condition: Violence Against Health Care in Conflict, 2023
- Ipas: Why This Kenyan Woman Is Building Communities Resilient to Climate Shocks
- PSI: Health Beyond Healthcare: Building a Healthier, Climate-Resilient Future for All
- Merck Releases New Report on “Improving Maternal Health Across Europe”
- JSI: The Value of Strategic Partnerships for Improving Maternal Health
- UCSF‘s Global Action in Nursing Program Receives Funding to Improve Maternal & Neonatal Health Outcomes in Four African Countries
- PHI: Rise Up Girl Leaders Combat Child Marriage in Malawi
- Cross-Border Impact Ventures: Investing In Transformative Health Companies to Meet the Needs Of Women & Children
- Stanford: Addressing the Migrant Maternal Mortality Crisis
- JSI: Humanly Possible: Building a Strong Future for Immunization
- Sabin Vaccine Institute: The Economic Case for Vaccination
- PSI I UCSF: Final PMI Impact Malaria Project Message
- Watsi: Partnerships Advancing Global Health Equity
- Merck for Mothers: Here for Good: A Steadfast Commitment to Health Equity
- 19 Labs Partners with Urbi Proyectos, an Intercorp Company to Transform Peru’s Healthcare Access
- PATH: Correcting a Historic Injustice
- Stanford: Could the Avian Flu Be Our Next Pandemic Threat?
- PHI: New Study: Alcohol & Drug Use Cause Significant Harms that Go Beyond the Individual
- Stanford: Improving Mental Health & Combating HIV in an Often-Neglected Population: Adolescent Girls
- PATH: Improving Data Systems to End Vietnam’s HIV/AIDS Epidemic
- Pathfinder Supports the Launch of HPV Vaccine Introduction in Kaduna State, Nigeria
- BCG | Merck Announce GenAI Collaboration
- JSI at the Africa Digital Health Summit, Advancing Digital Solutions in Health
- PATH: 4 Takeaways on Digital Health from WHA & WSIS
- Africa Health Business: Designing an Optimal EMR/EHR System for Sub-Saharan Africa
- Living Goods: Burkina Faso Validates a New Strategy to Advance Community Health
- Sabin Vaccine Institute to Partner with Kenya Medical Research Institute on Critical Cholera Vaccine Research
- Stanford Digital Medic: Combating Misinformation Through Evidence-Based Health Videos
- PSI: I Am Free to Choose. We All Should Be.
- Merck: Women in Science? Absolutely.
- Street Business School Speaker at Better World Symposium: Uplifting Women & Eradicating Poverty in Uganda
- ReSurge International: Scaling Sustainable Surgical Training in Ethiopia
- UC Berkeley: Dr. Michael C. Lu Reappointed to Second Term as Public Health Dean
- UCSF‘s Iqbal Survey Awarded Grant to Study Health & Life of Afghan Immigrants in California
- Stanford: Global Health Equity Scholars from Kenya Visit Stanford
- Global Heath Corps‘ 2024-2025 US Leadership Accelerator Cohort
- SF Community Health Center June Advocacy & Policy Updates
- UNICEF: Haiti’s Health System Pushed to Breaking Point
- YLabs: Sexual Health Questions? We’re Asking for a Friend
- Roche Diagnostics Secures FDA EUA for PCR Test
- Planetary Health Alliance Newsletter
- Mastercard Foundation I UNICEF: Africa CDC, Sll Program: Cold Chain Equipment Optimization
- Ipas I Nivi: Empowering the Next Generation: SRH Education for College Freshmen
- Pathfinder: Launching a Project During a Natural Disaster: Local Partnerships Are Critical
- Health AI: Top 3 Takeaways from RAPS Euro Convergence 2024
- Simprints Launches 2023 Impact Review
- Seed Global Health‘s 2030 Strategic Plan
- UCSF: Longtime IGHS Partner Address Malata Receives 2024–25 Presidential Chair Award
- Sabin Vaccine Institute: President of Global Immunization Honored with Maxwell Centennial Award
- Cross-Border Impact Ventures Welcomes Raydiant Oximetry to Its Portfolio
- Cross-Border Impact Ventures Welcomes Axena Health to Its Portfolio
- UNICEF: The Unheard Voices of Adolescents in Gaza
- Ananya Health Details Its Cryoablation Device for Treating Cervical Cancer
- PHI: Finding That Safe Space: News About Domestic Violence & Homelessness in California—And Finding Opportunities to Build Narrative Power
- PHI: Five Narrative Change Strategies for Highlighting the Connection Between Housing Insecurity & Domestic Violence
- SF Community Health Center: Pride Week: Heartbeats of the Ocean
- PHI’s Mei Wa Kwong Discusses Current Telehealth Policy and Insights on Future Developments
- PHI: Together Toward Equity Fellowship Blog: Reflections on Leadership Development, Community, Health & Equity
- PHI: Tool: Community-Driven Data and Evaluation Strategies to Transform Power and Place
- PHI: Video Snapshots: Expert Voices on Community Development, Health & Finance
- PHI: Alumni Spotlight: Ana Mejia on How FACES Supports Students in Developing their Healthcare Careers
- PHI: Rise Up Girl Leaders Combat Child Marriage in Malawi
- PHI: Adapting to COVID & Beyond: Strengthening Organizational Resilience of Global Partners Addressing Sexual & Reproductive Health
- PHI: Funding Local Organizations to Advance Health Equity through Academia-Based Partnerships
- PHI: Elevating Latino Voices, Experiences & Perspectives in News Coverage About Racial Justice
- Watch. Africa Health Business: A New Dawn of Partnerships for Women’s Health
- Watch. ReSurge International: A Place at the Operating Table – Pioneering Women in Reconstructive Surgery
- Watch. Simprints: The Importance of Having a Health ID
- Watch. 19Labs: Why Healthcare Kiosks Failed & Ideas to Fix Them
- Watch. UCSF (in collaboration with Maya Health Alliance): Influence & Impact. Can Social Media Increase the Uptake of Vaccinations?
- Watch. Stanford: Tracking Trash & Mosquitoes with Drones
From Our May 2024 Connections Newsletter
Members in the Media
- Google Says Alphafold 3 Can Map a Vast Universe of Biomolecules [STAT+]
- Pfizer I Stanford Albert Bourla & Jenna Forsyth Named to Time’s 100 in Health [Time Magazine]
- UC Davis: The Next Mass Extinction? [The New York Review]
- Mastercard Foundation: Lessons from Africa for Future Proofing Global Health [Think Global Health]
- Stanford I UCSF: The Smartest Computers Are Theirs to Use [Politico]
- ReSurge International: A New Model of Global Reconstructive Surgery Training with Reduced Carbon Footprint of Outreach [JAMA Network]
- Living Goods: State Accelerates Digital Transformation of Healthcare [The Standard]
- UNICEF: Violence Is Traumatizing Haitian Kids. Now the Country’s Breaking a Taboo on Mental Health Services [AP]
- HealthAI: The Regulator’s Dilemma [About Digital Health]
- Africa Health Business Executive Chair Addresses Health Investments Conference in Lagos [The Guardian Nigeria]
- Mastercard Foundation: A Conversation with CEO Reeta Roy [Devex]
- World Telehealth Initiative: Connecting Doctors to Underserved Communities & Career Fulfillment Across the Globe [Montecito Journal]
- Google’s Medical AI Destroys GPT’s Benchmark & Outperforms Doctors [New Atlas]
- Gilead I Merck: Long-Acting Drugs May Revolutionize HIV Prevention & Treatment [New York Times]
- Merck Raises 2024 Profit Forecast on Surging Sales of Cancer Drug Keytruda [Reuters]
- Pfizer Is Granted FDA Approval for Cervical Cancer Drug [Reuters]
- UC Davis: Lyme Disease Is Spreading. Why Don’t We Have Drugs to Stop It? [New York Times]
- Stanford: AI & Facial Recognition Dive Into Global Health Care [Think Global Health]
- Living Goods: Kenya’s Path To Ending Malaria Lies In Renewed Commitment to Primary Health Care, Mass Vaccination, Opinion [Citizen Digital]
- Stanford: ‘CHATGPT for CRISPR’ Creates New Gene-Editing Tools [Nature]
- UNICEF: Climate Crisis & Food Insecurity Are Driving Anemia in India [Devex]
- Ipas: The Climate Crisis Is a Sexual Health & Reproductive Rights Emergency [Salon]
- Stanford: What’s Worse for Disease Spread: Animal Loss, Climate Change or Urbanization? [NPR]
- UC Berkeley I UCSF: Who’s Dying Now? Here’s How Recent Covid Deaths Compare to the Early Months of the Pandemic in California [Mercury News]
- Stanford I UC Berkeley I UCSF: If You’re the Rare Person Who Hasn’t Had COVID, Are You a Super-Dodger? [San Francisco Chronicle]
- Watch. Zenysis: How Data Can Help Us Protect Zero-Dose Children [BBC]
- Watch. Google: Processing X-Rays Using Artificial Intelligence Could Help Speed Up Disease Diagnosis [BBC]
- Listen. UC Davis: How Big a Threat Is Bird Flu? [Scientific American]
More Member News
- PATH’s Neha Agarwal: Hope, Despair, Gratitude, & Guilt—Reflections as My Son Turns 5
- UC Berkeley: Exposure to Wildfire Smoke During Pregnancy Increases Risk of Preterm Birth
- GHTC Provides Recommendations for World Health Assembly at HHS Stakeholder Listening Session
- Merck Announces New Global Grants to Improve Maternal Health Care in Eastern Europe
- DNDi: GHIT Fund Renews Support to Optimize Novel Compounds to Treat Chagas Disease
- Stanford: Lives on the Line
- Planetary Health Alliance’s Roadmap & Action Plan
- UNICEF: Significant Increase in Number of Children Killed Across Ukraine This Year, as Deadly Attacks Continue
- Living Goods: Bridging the Gap: Community Health Workers Leading the Fight Against Malaria
- Stanford: Data Is a Neighbor, Not a Number
- BCG: Improving Health Equity with Patient Analytics
- Fistula Foundation | UCSF: The Agonizing Reality of Obstetric Fistula
- UCGHI: Amplifying Asian Immigrant Women Voices Through a Study on Sexual & Reproductive Health Experiences
- UC Berkeley: New Study Differentiates Perinatal Risks of COVID-19 Infection from Pandemic Era Societal Changes
- PHI: Local Leaders Have the Solutions: Why Aren’t We Funding Them?
- UNICEF Ensures Thousands Have Safe Drinking Water in Haiti
- Cross-Border Impact Ventures Announces Acquisition of Portfolio Company Sonio by Samsung Medison
- Cross-Border Impact Ventures Portfolio Company Daye’s Novel At-Home STI Screen
- Cross-Border Impact Ventures Selected to the ImpactAssets 50 2024 as an Emerging Impact Manager for Fourth Year
- BCG: How Biopharma Can Make a Difference in Health Equity
- Stanford: 5 Questions with Amanda Marr Chung
- PSI: Men, Too
- Planetary Health Alliance: May 2024 Newsletter
- Stanford: An Earth Day Call to Action for Human & Planetary Health
- UC Berkeley: Collaboration Is Key to Pioneering Research with Youth Experiencing Homelessness
- PATH: Photo Diary: A Day in the Life of Malaria Mosquito Collectors
- PATH: Reaching the Unreached: Ending Malaria Through Health Care for All
- Roche Diagnostics: FDA Grants Breakthrough Device Designation to Blood-Based Alzheimer’s Biomarker Assay
- GAIA Global Health 2023 Annual Report
- ReSurge International: Scaling Surgical Training in Ethiopia with Proximie
- ReSurge International Mourns Passing of Founder
- PHI: San Francisco Overdose Deaths Declined: Community Programs Helping to Save Lives
- PHI: Policy Win Ensures Healthier Housing for California Renters
- JSI: Promoting Immunization & Preventing Cervical Cancer Through Social & Behavior Change Communication in Nigeria
- GHTC: Big Shots: Five Vaccines in Development to Watch in 2024
- PATH: Can Gender Equity Increase the Number of Children Vaccinated?
- JSI: Humanly Possible: Building a Strong Future for Immunization
- Simprints Named of Three Lipman Family Prize 2024 Winners
- OPHID’s Innovative T-MIS System Receives USAID’s Digi Award
- Nivi Selected in Chat for Impact GenAI Accelerator by Turn.io & OpenAI
- YLabs’ CEO Recognized as a Top 50 Digital Health Leader
- JSI Recognized by 2024 Indigo Design Awards
- 19 Labs: Celebrating Three Years of Transformative Telemedicine in Oaxaca, Mexico
- PHI: Local Leaders Have the Solutions: Why Aren’t We Funding Them?
- PHI: San Francisco Overdose Deaths Declined: Community Programs Helping to Save Lives
- PHI: Mackinac Straits Hospital and St. Ignace Tribal Health Clinic, St. Ignace, MI
- PHI: Promoting Sustainable, Regenerative Practices in California’s Meat Production
- PHI: Expanding Access to Advanced Illness Care in California’s Communities of Color
- PHI: Providing Free Air Cleaners & Asthma Education to Address Health Disparities
- PHI: Rise Up Girl Leaders Combat Child Marriage in Malawi
- PHI: Preparing Community-Based Organizations with Media Advocacy Skills to Advance Green Space Equity
- PHI: Building a Pipeline of Community Care Navigators to Support People with Advanced Illnesses and their Caregivers
- PHI: Elevating Latino Voices, Experiences & Perspectives in News Coverage About Racial Justiceity
- PHI: Amplifying Community Voices to Enhance SNAP-Ed Programming in Georgia
- PHI: Building the Bridge: How Public Health and Community Development Can Work Together to Advance Shared Health and Racial Equity Goals
- Listen. Stanford I Seed Global Health: WHO Special Envoy Kerry on Climate Change as a Global Health Crisis, Minor Consult Podcast
- Listen. PSI: Interview with Alison Malmqvist on Climate Change with Scott Amyx Podcast
- Listen. Planetary Health Alliance: To Protect Human Health, We Must Protect the Earth’s Health, Public Health on Call Podcast
- Listen. WHO Tech Task Force’s Andy Pattison: AI for Health: Promise & Perils, African Health Ventures Podcast
- Listen: PHI’s FACES: How Investing in Youth Can Transform the Healthcare System, HHREC Podcast
- Listen. PHI: Episode 9: Racism is a Public Health Crisis with Oussama Mokeddem
- Listen. PHI: S6 Ep 3 – From the Rice Fields of California One Sees the Future of Agriculture
- Watch. Seed Global Health: Addressing Climate & Health: A Global Perspective, National Academy of Medicine
- Watch. PHI: Developing Effective Protocols to Protect Farmworkers from Heat Illness in Polytunnels
- Watch. PSI: What Is One Health?
- Watch. PSI Experts on Emerging Health Trends
- Watch. PHI: Webinar Recording: Developing Effective Protocols to Protect Farmworkers from Heat Illness in Polytunnels
From Our April 2024 Connections Newsletter
Members in the Media
- Maya Health Alliance: Modernizing Traditional Maternal Care in Guatemala [Think Global Health]
- UC Davis: Bird Flu Jumped to Cows, Then to a Human. Should We Be Worried? [Vox]
- UC Berkeley: What Brussels Can Teach California About AI [Politico]
- Viamo: ‘Ask Viamo Anything’ Combines AI with Basic Mobile Calls to Bring Next Billion Online [Yahoo Finance]
- Viamo: No Smartphone or Internet? No Problem; AI-Backed Phone Has the Answers [Reuters]
- HealthAI Launches Global Community of Practice [Health Policy Watch]
- UCSF: Covid’s Scientific Silver Lining: A Chance to Watch the Human Immune System Respond in Real Time [STAT]
- UNICEF: Local Doesn’t Mean Low Cost: Serum Institute Shares Global Scale-Up Plans [Devex]
- UC Davis: Scientists in Antarctica Track ‘Baffling’ Virus That Could Decimate Penguins & Other Polar Animals [Science]
- Sabin Vaccine Institute I UNICEF: WHO & Gavi’s Global Push for HPV Vaccines Gathers Momentum [Devex]
- Merck to Test Single-Dose Regimen of HPV Vaccine Gardasil 9 [Reuters]
- Gilead Sciences Antiviral Drug Shows Promise as a Treatment for Ebola Sudan [STAT]
- UNICEF: Malaria Vaccine Rollout Shines Light on Value of Renewable Power [Reuters]
- Mastercard Foundation: The Top 10 Foundations Funding Development [Devex Pro]
- AbbVie | Accenture | Mastercard | Merck Named on Fortune 100’s Best Companies to Work For [Fortune]
- PHI: Why Are So Many Young People Getting Cancer? What the Data Say [Nature]
- Stanford: Neurological Illness & National Security: Lessons to Be Learned [JAMA]
- GHTC: Report: $46B US Investment in Global Health Generates ‘Blockbuster Returns’ [CIDRAP]
- Cross-Border Impact Ventures: Women Have Been ‘Left Out of Medical Devices,’ Say Experts Amid Bias Concerns [Femtech World]
- Gilead Sciences: How It’s Funding the Fight Against Health Disparities [Fast Company]
- Pfizer: Combination Antibiotic Gets Boost from European Regulators [CIDRAP]
- Tiba Foundation: Supporting FIGS to Make Vital Care More Accessible to Professionals & Patients Alike [Forbes]
- SF Community Health Center to Honor Anthony Fauci at Annual Fundraiser [ABC-TV]
- Roche Diagnostics‘ Alzheimer’s Blood Test Nabs FDA Breakthrough Tag [Fierce Biotech]
- Pfizer RSV Shot Meets Goals in Trial of High-Risk Adults Under Age 60 [Reuters]
- Merck Drug for Rare Cardiovascular Condition Approved in US [STAT]
- UNICEF: Drought Fuels Hunger & Disease in Zimbabwe [Health Policy Watch]
- Watch. Seed Global Health: Climate Change Is a Public Health Emergency [The Atlantic]
More Member News
- UCSF: Payam Nahid Named Executive Director, Institute for Global Health Sciences
- ReSurge International at the United Nations
- Friends of the Global Fight: Global Health, Civil Society & Private Sector Stakes: Preserving Civic Space at Risk in Healthcare
- Stanford: Artificial Intelligence in Health, Health Care, & Biomedical Science: An AI Code of Conduct Principles & Commitments Discussion Draft
- UC Berkeley: Three Fixes for AI’s Bias Problem
- WHO Unveils a Digital Health Promoter Harnessing Generative AI for Public Health
- UCSF Launches Health Informatics Hub
- PATH: Investing in Community Health with Digital Tools
- UC Berkeley: Climate Change, Pollution, & Collapsing Biodiversity Are Damaging Our Immune Systems
- Planetary Health Alliance Partners in the Connecting Climate Minds Hub
- Planetary Health Alliance Welcomed by Johns Hopkins University
- Planetary Health Alliance Newsletter
- Americares: Wildfires & Climate Change — What Do We Know?
- Americares: Floods & Climate Change – What Do We Know?
- Global Health Corps: Same Mission, Evolved Approach: 2024 Program Update
- GHTC: March (Budget) Madness: Stagnant Spending Package & Muted Budget Request Point to Uphill Battle Ahead
- CUGH: Advocating for a Safer, Healthier World Safe from Pandemics
- Friends of the Global Fight Report: Expanding the HIV Response to Drive Broad-Based Health Gains
- Baraka Impact Finance: Clarity in Complexity: Streamlining Impact Measurement for Health Enterprises
- MedShare Joins Forces with Amazon and Operation Smile to Help Address Malnutrition in Children with Cleft Conditions
- SF Community Health Center: Gilead Sciences Awards Grant to Advance Health Equity Efforts for Black Transgender Women & Girls
- UCGHI: The One Health Workforce Academies Creates Global Academic Connections in an Interdependent World
- CUGH‘s 15th Annual Conference Post-Conference Materials
- Accenture I Chevron I Merck Named Among Best Employers; Receive Excellence in Health & Well-Being Award
- YLabs 2023 Annual Report
- PATH: Is HPV Vaccination Cost Effective?
- Sabin Vaccine Institute: The Other Fight of the Yungueña Coca Farmers: Debunking the Myths About the Papilloma Vaccine
- JSI: Integrating Cervical Cancer Services into HIV Treatment and Care Activities in Zambia
- Stanford: CoviDB: Making Meaning Out of Chaos
- PSI: Lessons from Advancing Malaria Management
- 19Labs: Why Healthcare Kiosks Fail & Ideas to Fix Them: Insights from Industry Leaders
- PSI: Market Shaping Improves Access to Critical Health Products – GHMS 2024
- MedShare: Innovation from Lessons Learned Drives Support of Free & Charitable Clinics
- Cepheid Announces WHO Prequalification of Xpert HIV-1 Qualitative Test
- PHI: Word on the Street: Kenyan Women Share Their Reproductive Health Stories
- Living Goods: Advancing Community Health in Kenya: Insights from the CHU4UHC Co-Creation Workshop
- Living Goods: Community Health Workers Leading Change in Burkina Faso
- Stanford, Digital Medic: Together Towards Tomorrow: Collaborative Design for Community Health Worker Training
- JSI: Lead, Manage, Govern: Health Leaders in Laos Collaborate for Improved Maternal and Child Health
- Hesperian Health Guides: Gender and Democracy in El Salvador
- Mastercard Foundation Partners to Revolutionise Mental Health Support for Students in Africa
- PATH: Five Things You Need to Know About the World’s Latest Weapon Against Bacterial Meningitis
- PHI: National RESPOND Study Takes Closer Look at Health Disparities in Prostate Cancer for African American Men
- PHI: What Data Says About Rising Cancer Rates Among Younger People
- CCBRT CEO Receives Leadership Award at the 2024 Malkia wa Nguvu Awards
- UCSF: Delivering Humanitarian Health Care for Migrants at the US-Mexico Border
- PSI: In Supporting Healthcare Workers, a Little Empathy Goes a Long Way
- JSI: Supporting Primary Health Workforce with Technology & Automation
- Merck Continues the Fight Against Schistosomiasis in a Storytelling Lab
- Gilead Sciences Statement on Uganda’s Anti-Homosexuality Act
- ReSurge International’s Pioneering Women of Reconstructive Surgery Program
- PATH: Inclusive Health Solutions: Insights from Raisina 2024
- Roche Diagnostics Receives FDA Approval for the First Molecular Test to Screen for Malaria in Blood Donors
- Fistula Foundation: The Economic Impact of Untreated Obstetric Fistula
- Ipas: Transforming Abortion Stigma in Nepal: One Provider’s Story
- Medicines360 Appoints Erica Rogers to Board of Directors
- UC Berkeley Researchers Secure $3.1M NIH Grant to Combat Dengue Fever in Peru
- UNICEF: Global Deployment of Rapid Diagnostic Tests to Boost Fight Against Cholera
- BCG: Biopharma’s Role in Achieving Health Equity
- JSI: Helping Health Centers Assess Workforce Well-Being
- PHI: Rise Up Leaders Address Gender Equity Challenges in California
- PHI: National RESPOND Study Takes Closer Look at Health Disparities in Prostate Cancer for African American Men
- PHI: Alegria De La Cruz: a Weaver and a Warrior for Equity and Justice
- PHI: Study Finds Closing Bars Early Reduced Crime in Baltimore Neighborhood
- PHI’s Mei Kwong Discusses Telehealth Policy Changes to Expect by End-of-Year Deadline
- PHI: Supporting Regenerative Beef for a More Healthy, Equitable Food System
- Listen. Ipas: From a Hub & Spoke to a Horizontal Network Model, NGO Soul & Strategy Podcast
- Watch. Viamo Ghana Launches Gen AI to Promote Timely Delivery of Solutions
- Watch. Nivi: The Road to Cervical Cancer Elimination Webinar
- Watch. Maya Health Alliance’s Anne Kraemer on Results Webinar Panel
- Watch. Simprints. Integrating AI to Improve Frontline Healthcare Delivery Webinar
- Watch. Simprints & Ghana Health Service: Strengthening the Local Routine Immunization Program
- Watch. Seed Global Health: Impacts of Climate Change on Global Public Health
- Watch. UCGHI: ICYMI, Global Health Day
- Watch. UC Davis: Combatting Avian Influenza
From Our March 2024 Connections Newsletter
Members in the Media
- Google I Stanford I UCSF I UC Berkeley: Federal Regulators, Scrambling to Keep Up with AI in Health Care, Team Up with Industry to Set Standards [STAT]
- Stanford: AI Health Care Companies Say They’ll Keep Humans in the Loop. But What Does That Actually Mean? [STAT]
- Seed Global Health: 5 Ways to Strengthen Health Systems in the Face of Climate Change [Devex]
- Seed Global Health: Zambia’s Cholera Outbreak Rings Warning Bells on Climate Change [Think Global Health]
- UC Davis: California Wildlife Is Vulnerable to an Avian Flu ‘Apocalypse.’ What Is Driving the Spread? [LA Times]
- UNICEF: Famine ‘Wonder Pill’ Could Turn the Tide Against Childhood Malnutrition [The Telegraph]
- UNICEF: Death Stalks Children in Gaza as Famine Looms, Life-Saving Aid Denied [VOA]
- Pfizer Says Its RSV Shot Is Protective Through a Second Year [Reuters]
- PATH: Efforts Against Flu Show Developing Nations Can Make Vaccines [Think Global Health]
- UCSF I UC Berkeley I Stanford: Meet the Fetal Surgeon Forging CRISPR’s Next Frontier: Curing Diseases in the Womb [STAT]
- Viamo Partners with Solidaridad to Provide Digital Power to Farmers & Workers [3News]
- UCSF: Tennessee Vaccine Law Pits Parental Rights Against Public Health [NBC News]
- UCSF I Stanford: Diana Greene Foster, Grace Lee, Ida Sim Named to 2024 STAT Status List [STAT]
- Stanford: Assessing Gain-of-Function’s Cost-Benefit [Politico]
- PHI: California Program That Steers Drug Users to Treatment Is Threatened by Unstable Funding [SF Chronicle]
- UNICEF, World Bank, Gates Commit Nearly $600M to Fight Cervical Cancer [Devex]
- UNICEF: Female Genital Mutilation Survivors Increase to More Than 230M [France 24]
- UCSF: Diet Drinks May Boost Risk of Dangerous Heart Condition by 20%, Study Says [CNN]
- PATH I WHO: Gates Foundation’s Top 10 Health Grant Winners [Devex Pro]
- UC Davis: Scientists Tracked the Love Songs of Skywalker Gibbons to Find Them [Popular Science]
- Americares Donates 500 Tons of Medicine, Millions in Emergency Funding to Ukraine [Stamford Advocate]
- Vir Biotechnology‘s Dr. Phil Pang Will Step Down as Chief Medical Officer [Yahoo! Finance]
- AbbVie Taps Robert Michael to Replace Gonzalez as CEO in July [Reuters]
- Chevron Places 10th on Fortune 500 List [Fortune]
More Member News
- UC Berkeley Center Aims to Create Healthcare Innovation Research-to-Impact Pipeline
- Stanford I UCSF: A Turning Point in Nigeria’s Fight Against Cervical Cancer
- Nivi‘s HPV Awareness Odyssey: The Road to Cervical Cancer Elimination
- PSI: Youth-Powered Learnings for Contraceptive Programming
- Ipas: Local Groups in Nigeria Lead the Way for Inclusive Abortion Care
- JSI: Better Data for Better Decisions: Building Health Information Systems with Women’s Perspectives
- PSI: Empowered & Thriving: One Woman’s Enduring Journey with HIV
- PHI: Public Health Primer: Engaging Community Development for Health Equity
- BCG: Making Medtech More Equitable
- 19Labs‘ Revolutionary Journey Towards Health Equity
- PHI: Strengthening the Capacity of Local Health Departments & Partners to Advance Equity
- Baraka Impact Finance: Sophisticated Financing & Smarter Partnerships: How Investors Are Forging New Roadmaps for Health Impact
- Cross-Border Impact Ventures & Partners Launch the Association for Emerging Impact Investment Managers
- Gilead Sciences Announces Funding Initiative to Support HIV Prevention, Anti-Stigma & Health Equity Efforts for Black Cisgender & Transgender Women & Girls in the US
- Roche Diagnostics Partners with PathAI to Develop AI-Powered Companion Diagnostics
- Sabin Vaccine Institute: Department of Defense Transitions Legacy Special Immunization Program to Commercial Partners
- HealthAI Joins Transform Health in Urging G20 Leaders to Prioritize Key Action Areas in Advancing Digital Health Transformation
- JSI: Making Way for Medicines
- PHI‘s Dr. Paul English Discusses How California Can Better Protect Vulnerable Communities from Climate Change
- UC Berkeley: Wildfire Smoke Disproportionately Affects California’s Indigenous Communities, New Research Shows
- UC Davis: Invasive Plant Time Bombs: A Hidden Ecological Threat
- UC Davis: Plant Biologists Identify Promising New Fungicides
- UC Davis: Avian Influenza Virus Is Adapting to Spread to Marine Mammals
- BCG: How Public-Health Leaders Can Fight the Next Pandemic
- Global Health Technologies Coalition: WHO Product Review Process Set for Improvements, but More Sweeping Reforms Could be a Game Changer
- Street Business School: Partnering for Success: Supporting Organizations Working to Reduce Child Institutionalization
- PATH Partners with CN Hilton Foundation to Promote Child Development Services in Facilities & Communities
- ReSurge International Study Unveils the First-Ever Framework for Quantifying the Generational Impact of Surgical Training
- BCG: Embedding Health Equity into the Heart of Biopharma
- UC Berkeley: Increasing Social Impact on Public Health Campuses
- JSI Selected to Strengthen Supply Chains for Neglected Tropical Diseases
- PSI: Will 2024 Be the Year of Responsible AI?
- Viamo: Breaking Barriers in Digital Inclusion with GenAI
- PHI: Healthy Places Index Helps Community Members Identify Funding Priorities in Marin County’s Under-Resourced Neighborhoods
- ReSurge International: Dr. Vinita Puri Is Mending Lives
- Americares Delivers Over 500 Tons of Medicine & Supplies to Ukraine
- Nivi Partners with Leading Online Pharmacy TATA 1mg in India
- BCG: Ramping Up Vaccine Manufacturing in Africa
- Stanford Center for Biodesign 2023 Annual Report
- Planetary Health Alliance Year in Review
- Living Goods: 2023 Year-End Report
- Living Goods’ CEO Role Transition
- Ipas: 2023 Research Highlights
- SF Community Health Center: March 2024 Advocacy, Policy, & Election Updates
- ReSurge International: Local Action for Global Impact: 2023 Annual Report
- Simprints Makes Flexa100 List
- PHI: Charting a Course For Future Public Health Leaders
- PHI: Strengthening the Capacity of Local Health Departments and Partners to Advance Equity
- PHI: Building the Capacity of Hospital Emergency Departments to Improve Response to the Opioid Crisis
- PHI: Fostering Leadership Pathways to Create a Growing, Stronger Public Health Workforce
- PHI: ARG Research Team Examines Tobacco-Free Policies at Community Colleges
- PHI: Together Toward Equity Fellowship Blog: Reflections on Leadership Development, Community, Health & Equity
- PHI: Podcast: Kelsey Ducheneaux-Scott: An Inspiring Indigenous Millennial Working to Heal our Land Through Stewardship
- Listen. Stanford Medcast Podcast with Michele Barry: Women in Medicine
- Listen. 19Labs: Innovative Healthcare Solutions in Guyana & Latin America, Ram Fish, Pt. 1, Pt. 2 on Voices of Healthcare Equity Podcast
- Watch. ReSurge International: Empowering Change: Impact & Partnership Potential in Sub-Saharan Africa
- Watch. Stanford: Global Health Faculty in Focus: Dr. Christine Ngaruiya on Mentorship in Global Health
- Watch. Seed Global Health: Bridging Climate Change & Global Health, CSIS
- Watch. Seed Global Health: Vanessa Kerry Keynote, Climate & Health Conference
- Watch. Pfizer I UC Davis: Ready Next Time? Preparing for Another Pandemic at Aspen Ideas
From Our February 2024 Connections Newsletter
Members in the Media
- Gilead Sciences I SF Community Health Center: Company’s Evolution & Commitment to the Bay Area [SF Business Times]
- Stanford: Scientists Found a Major Clue Why 4 of 5 Autoimmune Patients Are Women [Washington Post]
- UCSF: Condition Affecting at Least 1 in 10 Women Linked with Cognitive Decline, Study Finds [CNN]
- PATH: Expediting Access to the Tuberculosis Vaccine [Think Global Health]
- L.E.K. Consulting: Which Health Areas are Impacted by Climate Change & Where Is More Guidance Needed? [World Economic Forum]
- Seed Global Health: Building Climate-Resilient Systems for Health & Food Security [Health Policy Watch]
- PHI: Can Prescriptions for Produce-Focused Meal Kits Fight Diabetes? [Civil Eats]
- UNICEF: How the World’s Deadliest Crises Go Unseen [Undark]
- Eleanor Crook Foundation: Wasting in a World of Plenty | Opinion [Newsweek]
- HealthAI: Interview with Ricardo Baptista Leite, “Machine Learning Can Help Us Reconquer Compassion & Humanisation of Healthcare” [Health Tech Newspaper]
- Global Health Council: The Campaign to Recognize Noma as an NTD: How Inclusion Can Drive Research to Prevent & Treat the Disease [Health Policy Watch]
- Stanford I UCSF: Inside One Deadly Week in San Francisco’s Deadliest Year [SF Chronicle]
- Tiba Foundation‘s New Matibabu Operating Theater Opened by Ambassador Meg Whitman [Citizen Digital]
- Fistula Foundation: Nonprofit Puts Life-Saving Surgeries in Reach for Women [Philanthropy]
- Upswell: Applying Behavioural Science in Nigeria’s HPV Vaccination Campaign [Nigeria Health Watch]
- UNICEF: Why Indian NGOs Are Enlisting Faith Leaders as Health Advocates [Devex]
- UC Berkeley I UCSF: What California’s New Covid Isolation Rules Mean for You [SF Examiner]
- PATH: Good Intentions, Bad Outcomes: The Dangers of Donated Medical Devices [Devex]
- PHI I UC Berkeley: Electric School Buses Are a Breath of Fresh Air for Children [Grist]
- Stanford I UCSF: Why TB Cases Are Rising in California After Decades of Decline [Mercury News]
- UNICEF: It’s No Surprise There’s a Global Measles Outbreak. But the Numbers Are ‘Staggering’ [NPR]
- AbbVie I Merck I Pfizer Named Among Most Admired Companies for 2024 [Fortune]
- Airbnb I Gilead Sciences I UC Berkeley I UCSF I Vir Biotechnology Make the Power 100 List [SF Business Times]
- Accenture I Gilead Sciences I Mastercard I Merck Named to 2024 Just 100 Rankings [CNBC]
More Member News
- PATH: Four Opportunities for Global Health in 2024
- Friends of the Global Fight: Why We Invest in International Assistance & Global Health
- ReSurge International I Stanford: Global Engagement Supports First-of-Its-Kind Workshop in Ethiopia
- PHI: Hidden Inequities: Intersectional Study Uncovers Stark Disparities in Substance Use Treatment Completion Among Women of Color
- Meta Partners with Center for Open Science to Share Data to Study Well-Being Topics
- Stanford: The Power of Perceived Expertise in Health Communication
- Global Fund for Women‘s New CEO Announces Its New Strategic Plan, #InMotion
- Watsi: 2023 Impact Report
- Seed Global Health: Partnership with Foundation S to Advance Climate Resilience in Malawi & Zambia
- OmniVis: My Journey: Uniting Passion with Purpose in Food Safety
- Eleanor Crook Foundation & Helen Keller Intl Announce Partnership with Senegal’s Ministry of Health to Combat Child Wasting
- UCSF: Could Bizarre Visual Symptoms Be a Telltale Sign of Alzheimer’s?
- UC Berkeley Study Shows That Hospitals Impose Major Price Markups on Cancer & Other Specialty Drugs
- UC Berkeley: More Than 900 Chemicals, Many Found in Consumer Products & the Environment, Display Breast Cancer-Causing Traits
- UC Davis: Researchers Identify Protein Linked to Metastasis in Pancreatic Cancer
- PSI: Taking on Cervical Cancer by Integrating Family Planning in Mozambique
- Medicines360 Announces Strategic Partnership to Expand Access to the Avibela Hormonal IUD
- World Telehealth Initiative‘s Collaboration with Teladoc to Provide Care in Ukraine
- Global Health Technologies Coalition: Dr. Kristie Mikus Named as New Executive Director
- Sabin Vaccine Institute: Single-Dose Typhoid Conjugate Vaccine Safe & Effective for Kids 6 Months & Older
- PATH: Almost 50 Years of Engaging Users in Global Health Innovation
- UNICEF: Putting Survivors at the Forefront of the Global Movement to End Female Genital Mutilation
- Planetary Health Alliance January Newsletter
- Living Goods: MoH Kenya Fast Tracks Implementation of the Revitalized CHP Program
- UC Davis: Catastrophic Mortality of Elephant Seals in Argentina Identified as Outbreak of Avian Influenza
- UC Davis Establishes Bird Flight Research Center
- Stanford: Infectious Diseases Team Aims to Curb Neglected Parasitic Disease
- Global Fund for Women: Supporting Abortion Rights in West & Central Africa
- Stanford: Equipping Doctors to Save Lives When Resources Are Scarce
- ReSurge International: The Road to Recovery: Surviving a Road Accident in Tanzania
- Americares Joins the CMA CGM Foundation’s Containers of Hope Program
- PATH: How Does Human Milk Banking Help Ensure Child Health?
- ReSurge International Announces Matolase Mtonga Scholarship Winners
- World Telehealth Initiative Named Anthem Health Innovation Award Winner
- Airbnb Community Fund Grants Awarded to 120+ Nonprofits Around the World
- PHI: Learning & Leadership Circle Strengthens Global Health Professionals’ Skills
- PHI: Episode 8: Domestic Violence, Guns, and United States v. Rahimi with Michael Rodriguez and Jennifer White
- PHI: S6 Ep1 – Rick Clark, a Large-Scale Midwestern Regenerative Organic Farmer from Indiana
- PHI: Disparities in AA Attendance Among Americans with Substance Use Disorders
- PHI: Preparing Advocates With Research-Based Strategies to Advance Housing Justice and Health Equity
- PHI: STAR Plays Critical Role in Implementing and Maintaining Rapid, Global Response to COVID
- PHI: Fostering Leadership Pathways to Create a Growing, Stronger Public Health Workforce
- PHI: Podcast | “Not Designed for Health” with PHI’s Steve Downs
- Watch. Eleanor Crook Foundation. Meet the Farm Hand: Lesly Weber McNitt
- Watch. Planetary Health Alliance. Human Health Depends on Planetary Health
- Watch. JSI. Global Health Security – A Solidarity Perspective
- Watch. Seed Global Health. When Climate Impacts Your Health Panel with Dr Vanessa Kerry, Davos 2024
- Watch. PSI: Let’s Talk About Her Health
- Watch. PSI: Health Impact Amidst Climate Change
- Watch. Baraka Impact Finance Launches Baraka Analytics Pilot: Curated Impact Investment Opportunities in Emerging & Frontier Markets
From Our January 2024 Connections Newsletter
Members in the Media
- UCSF: Pregnant Cancer Patients Often Have to Terminate. Abortion Pill Restrictions Could Make That Choice Even Harder [STAT]
- Stanford: Bottled Water Contains Thousands of Nanoplastics, New Study Shows. How Can You Avoid Them? [Yahoo! Life]
- Merck-Moderna Vaccine Cuts Odds of Skin Cancer Recurrence in Half, Study Finds [CBS]
- Sabin Vaccine Institute: The HPV Vaccine Is a Cancer Moonshot. Why Then Is Uptake So Low? Opinion [Devex]
- Americares I PATH I UNICEF Among America’s Top 100 Charities [Forbes]
- UNICEF: New UN Resolution Aims to Fix Health Facilities Worldwide [Devex]
- Friends of the Global Fight I Global Health Council: America Is Retreating from Global Health Leadership at the Worst Possible Time [Vox]
- UC Davis: Spread of Avian Flu in North Bay Could Be Disastrous for Future of Poultry Farmers [CBS News]
- Seed Global Health: The Climate Crisis Is Driving a Global Public Health Emergency, Opinion [Devex]
- PHI: Excessive Heat & Air Pollution Are Putting Farmworkers’ Lives at Risk [Mother Jones]
- UC Berkeley I UCSF: New Year’s Risk? San Jose Experiencing 3rd Highest Covid Wave Right Now, Wastewater Shows [Mercury News]
- UCSF: Everyone in the Bay Area Seems Sick. Should You Worry About Long Covid? [Mercury News]
- Stanford: Coronavirus FAQ: My Partner/Roommate/Kid Got COVID. And I Didn’t. How Come? [NPR]
- UC Davis: Encounter with Humpback Whales Reveals Potential for Nonhuman Intelligence Communication [Science X/Phys.org]
- Sabin Vaccine Institute I UNICEF: ‘Cranky Uncle’ Game Tackles Vaccine Hesitancy [MedicalBrief]
- Pfizer: More Patients Are Getting Their Meds Online. Big Pharma Wants in on the Action [STAT+]
- Seed Global Health: Big Pledges Won’t Solve Our Climate & Health Crisis if Those Who Need the Money Can’t Access It, Opinion [Inside Philanthropy]
- Hopelab: Funders Must Help Youth Respond to Climate Change [Alliance News]
- Planetary Health Alliance: The Increased Burden of Global Environmental Change on HIV/AIDS Morbidities & Mortality Among Farmers in Mufindi District, Iringa Region, Tanzania [Medium]
- Seed Global Health: How the Dire Health Implications of Climate Change Are Unfolding Globally [Inside Climate News]
- UC Davis: What Makes Cheddar Cheese Taste So Good? [Smithsonian Magazine]
- Listen. Seed Global Health. Climate Is a Public Health Emergency. Living on Earth Podcast [PRX]
More Member News
- PATH I UCSF: WHO Grants Prequalification to Innovative Polio Vaccine, NOPV2, as Nearly 1B Doses Are Administered
- Stanford: It’s Time to Share Our Failures
- Google I Accenture: MedLM: Generative AI Fine-Tuned for the Healthcare Industry
- UCSF: In Patients with Long Covid, Immune Cells Don’t Follow the Rules
- Chevron: Forbes & Newsweek Rank Chevron a Top Workplace
- JSI Awarded USAID NextGen Health Supply Chain IDIQ Contract
- YLabs CEO Transition News
- Americares Mobilizes Over 15 Tons of Medical Aid for Israel & Gaza
- HealthAI‘s Organizational Strategy
- Meta: Digital Activism: Transforming Social Movements & Humanitarianism
- PATH & CEPI Strengthen Partnership to Accelerate Development of Vaccines Against Diseases of Epidemic or Pandemic Potential
- Friends of the Global Fight: The Global Fund’s Unique Contribution to Universal Health Coverage & Stronger Health Systems: Community Health Workers Are Critical, Webinar Panelists Say
- Maya Health Alliance: The Healing Power of Connection: Ana María’s Diabetes Journey
- Stanford: How an International Collaboration Aims to Reduce Deadly Brain Bleeds in Brazilian Babies
- UC Berkeley: Dr. Sandra McCoy & Partners Secure $6M to Study HIV Interventions in Sub-Saharan Africa
- UC Davis: Researchers Step Closer to Mimicking Nature’s Mastery of Chemistry
- PHI: We Are All Public Health: How Public Health Systems Can Support Community Resiliency
- Street Business School as a Partner for Those with Disabilities
- Simprints: HBS Case Study: Toby Norman: Is Passion Enough for Simprints to Thrive?
- JSI: Community Myth Busters Clarify Covid-19 Vaccination
- Ipas: Reproductive Health Is Suffering After Nepal’s Recent Earthquake
- PSI: Digital Campaigns Accelerate COVAX Adoption – Lessons Learned in Sierra Leone
- PSI: Why Is UHC So Important?
- PHI: Farmworkers Document the Health Impacts of Climate Change & Growing Need to Advance Health Equity, Climate Justice
- PHI: Programs in San Francisco Offer Overdose Response Training for Youth & Community Members to Help Save Lives
- PHI: California Pregnancy Mortality Surveillance System Factsheet: Pregnancy-Related Mortality, 2018–2020
- Pathfinder International: Youth Health & Empowerment—Focus of Two New Pathfinder Projects in Africa
- Planetary Health Alliance December Newsletter
- Watsi: Why Watsi?
- UCSF: Road to Rejuvenation
- Fistula Foundation: Former Smile Train Leader Joins Fistula Foundation
to Accelerate Growth in Africa - UC Global Health Institute: Dr. Rohan Radhakrishna Connects Local Californian Health to Global Health
- UC Berkeley I UCSF, Mzumbe University Unite in Groundbreaking HIV Research in Tanzania
- PHI: Meaningful Medicine Podcast: PHI’s Dr. Tomás Magaña on Pipeline Programs in Medicine
- PHI: Webinar Recording: Racism, Housing and Asthma
- Watch. Simprints: Impact & Inclusion in Ethiopia: Using Biometrics to Verify Healthcare Delivery
- Watch. UCSF Grand Rounds: Update on Long Covid
- Watch. UC Berkeley: Layla Kwong: Quantifying & Mitigating Heat Stress in Bangladesh
- Watch. UC Berkeley: Psychological Legacies of Intergenerational Trauma Under South Africa Apartheid
- Watch. UC Berkeley: Andrew Mertens: Drivers of Seasonal Infant and Child Growth Failure in Low-Resource Settings
- Watch. PHI: Infrastructure for Studying Treatment & Addiction Recovery Residences
- Watch. PHI: Intergenerational Trauma Among Asian American & Asian Immigrant Communities
- Watch. CUGH 2024 Virtual Global Health Week Satellite Sessions
- Listen. Seed Global Health. Voices of Healthcare Equity Podcast, Interview with Dr. Randall Ellis, Part I
- Listen. Seed Global Health. Voices of Healthcare Equity Podcast, Interview with Dr. Randall Ellis, Part 2
- Watch. PSI: Health Impact Amidst Climate Change
- Listen. AbbVie Presentation, J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference
- Listen. Vir Biotechnology. Powering the Immune System to Transform Lives, J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference
From Our December 2023 Connections Newsletter
Members in the Media
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MSD for Mothers: How to Advance Cancer Prevention & Care Through UHC, Opinion [Devex]
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Roche Diagnostics: How the World Gets Universal Health Coverage Back on Track, Opinion [Politico]
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UC Berkeley I UCSF: All the Carcinogens We Cannot See [The New Yorker]
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Gilead Sciences Is ‘Taking It Back’ in New Oncology Campaign [Fierce Biotech]
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UC Davis: Why We’re Still Breathing Dirty Indoor Air [New York Times]
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Mastercard: Networks Can Supercharge Efforts to Fight Climate Change, Opinion [Devex]
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UNICEF: Ending the Invisibility of Children in Climate Change Negotiations [Global Health NOW]
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PATH Among African Civil Society Groups in New Alliance to Combat Pandemics & Climate Change [Health Policy Watch]
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Global Fund for Women: Defunding Climate Action: What’s at Stake in GOP Cuts to International Aid [Council on Foreign Relations]
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Seed Global Health: Like Father, Like Daughter: Why Vanessa Kerry Is Demanding Action on Climate & Health [The Guardian]
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Seed Global Health: The Climate Crisis Is a Health Crisis [France 24]
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Seed Global Health: The Five Things & People to Watch at the UN COP28 Climate Talks [Newsweek]
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Cepheid: WHO Says We Can ‘Write the Final Chapter in the Story of TB.’ How Close Are We? [NPR]
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UC Berkeley: CRISPR’s Pioneers Reflect on the First Gene-Editing Treatment [STAT]
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Stanford: Get Real: Artificial Intelligence in Health [Politico]
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SF Community Health Foundation: US, SF Increase PrEP Uptake, but Disparities Remain [Bay Area Reporter]
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UCSF: This Is How the World Finally Ends the HIV/AIDS Pandemic [Nature]
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SF Community Health Foundation: Communities Should Lead Fight Against HIV/AIDS, Opinion [Bay Area Reporter]
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Fistula Foundation‘s Kate Grant on Why Giving Birth Shouldn’t Be a Death Sentence – or a Life Sentence [US News & World Report]
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UNICEF: 1 in 5 Children in Rich Countries Lives in Poverty [Japan Times]
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Sabin Vaccine Institute: Global Typhoid Challenges in Focus at International Conference in Rwanda [Yahoo Finance]
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Roche Diagnostics Grows Hepatitis Diagnostics Roster with New Immunoassays [Fierce Biotech]
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UCSF: US Life Expectancy Creeps Up as Covid Deaths Fall [New York Times]
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Accenture CEO Julie Sweet Named Among World’s Most Powerful Women on 2023 Forbes List [Forbes]
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Mastercard Foundation & Africa CDC Launch Phase 2 of the Saving Lives and Livelihoods Initiative to Strengthen Africa’s Public Health Systems [Yahoo Finance]
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UNICEF, WFP Confront Growing Dissent in Ranks Over Gaza [Devex]
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Listen. UC Berkeley: Maternity Group Care for & by Black People Is Improving Outcomes in Oakland [KQED]
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Watch. Seed Global Health: Dr. Vanessa Kerry Delves Into Intersections of Health & Climate [Patch]
More Member News
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UC Davis: California Dairy Farmers Generate Renewable Energy from Waste
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JSI: A Race Against Rising Temperatures: Creating a Cool & Resilient City Infrastructure
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Ipas Malawi Ensures People Get the Reproductive Health Care They Need in the Face of Climate Change
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Viamo Partners to Upskill 290,000 Pakistani Youth on Climate Change
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PATH: How Our Sector Can Ready Health Systems for Climate Change
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Ipas: In Northern Kenya, Women-Led Climate Justice Is Taking Shape
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UC Davis: In Hotter Regions, Mammals Seek Forests, Avoid Human Habitats
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Stanford: Sustainable, Plant-Based Menstrual Pads Could Improve Access to Hygiene Products
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PATH I UNICEF: The World’s First WHO-Recommended Malaria Vaccine Has Landed in Cameroon
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Eleanor Crook Foundation: Why Integrating Nutrition & Immunization Can Be a Game-Changer
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MSD for Mothers: Beyond the Sum of Our (Body) Parts: A Call to Action from Women & Girls
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Stanford I UCSF: Can Public Health Continue to Strike at Malaria & Low Birthweights at Once?
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WHO Digital Channels: WHO’s WhatsApp Channel Hits 5M Followers
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Google I Stanford Partner to Make Comprehensive Covid Dataset Available
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UC Berkeley: Using Big Data to Examine the Social Factors Affecting Child Health
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Stanford Receives NIH Funding for Creation of RADx Tribal Data Repository
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L.E.K. Consulting: Tapping Into New Potential: Realising the Value of Data in the Healthcare Sector
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Pathfinder International: Introducing Group Antenatal Care in Nigeria’s Borno State
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Baraka Impact Finance I UC Berkeley: Managing Director Leads Discussion on Social Impact Investment
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Pathfinder International: Youth Health & Empowerment — Focus of Two New Projects in Africa
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JSI: New Way to Diagnose Tuberculosis Offers Children a Ray of Hope
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PSI: Engaging the Private Sector for Disease Surveillance in Myanmar
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ReSurge International‘s Rapid Response to Nepal’s Fire Tragedy
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UC Davis: Higher Conscientiousness Linked to Less Risk of Dementia Diagnosis
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Gilead Sciences Named Number One Overall Philanthropic Funder of HIV-Related Programs for Second Year in a Row
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Gilead Sciences Named to Dow Jones Sustainability World Index for Third Consecutive Year
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UC Berkeley: Sabrina Boyce Wins Funding to Expose Social Roots of Sexual Violence
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UC Berkeley: Doctoral Candidate Iemaan Rana Named to Forbes 30 Under 30 List
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NC Global Health Alliance: Resilience Is Key to Overcoming Global Health Challenges
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Global Health Corps: 2023 Annual Report: A Year Of Mobilizing Next-Gen Health Leaders Worldwide
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Factually Health Receives Honorable Mention at HITLAB Innovators Summit 2023
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Global Health Technologies Coalition: 2023 Innovating for Impact Award Winners Announced
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Global Fund for Women: PeiYao Chen Announced as New President & CEO
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PATH: Listen, Lead, Repeat: One CEO’s Journey to a More Inclusive Workplace
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Eleanor Crook Foundation at the 5th FANUS Conference in Dakar, Senegal
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UCSF‘s DiTHub Sponsors a Coffee Hour at the Global Digital Health Forum Meeting
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Watch. Living Goods: Saving Lives at Scale Through Data-Driven Healthcare
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Listen. Fistula Foundation. What Is Obstetric Fistula? on Global Health Pursuit Podcast
From Our November 2023 Connections Newsletter
Members in the Media
- PHI: Fresh Produce Access Boosts Health Outcomes Among Diabetes Patients & Those on Medicaid in Recent Studies [STAT]
- PATH: Collaborative Solutions Key to Advance Universal Health Coverage, Opinion [Devex]
- UCSF: Dobbs’s Confounding Effect on Abortion Rates [The Atlantic]
- UCSF: Measuring the Long-Term Cost of Restricting Abortion Access [STAT]
- Friends of the Global Fight: What PEPFAR’s Political Paralysis Means for the Global Fund [Devex]
- Pfizer: How Multigenerational Leadership Can Transform Global Health, Opinion [Devex]
- UNICEF: Child-Lens Investing: A New Field Aims to Link Money to Impact on Kids [Devex]
- Merck for Mothers (MSD for Mothers): A Transformative Approach for Safer Child Birth [The Guardian, Nigeria]
- UC Berkeley: An Invisible Killer [Washington Post]
- Stanford I UC Berkeley: Lahaina Schools Are Open Again. Parents Worry They’re Ridden with Toxic Waste. [Vox]
- UNICEF: ‘Staggering’ 347M Children Facing Water Scarcity in South Asia [Al Jazeera]
- Stanford: Global Lead Poisoning Is the Biggest Threat You’ve Never Heard About [Think Global Health]
- UNICEF: ‘A Living Hell’: How Health Systems Are Crumbling in Gaza [Devex]
- Global Fund for Women: Philanthropy Funders Call for Cease-Fire, Humanitarian Aid to Gazans [Devex]
- UNICEF Plans for Malaria Vaccine Purchase [CIDRAP]
- Vir Biotechnology Ranked the Fastest-Growing Company in North America on the 2023 Deloitte Technology Fast 500 [Yahoo Finance]
- IlluminAid Spreads Messages via Video [Enterprise-Record]
- Seed Global Health: Climate Change Is Our Greatest Health Crisis. The Same Investments Can Often Address Both Threats [Fortune]
- Seed Global Health: Climate Change Is One of Our Biggest Health Threats – Humanity Faces a Staggering Toll Unless We Act, Opinion [The Telegraph]
- UC Davis: Orcas Are Killing Porpoises — But Not Eating Them. Why? [National Geographic]
- UC Davis: USDA Bans French Poultry Imports Over Avian Influenza Vaccine [Popular Science]
- Google‘s AI-Powered Search Feature Goes Global with a 120-Country Expansion [End Gadget]
- UNICEF: Nigeria to Vaccinate 7.7M Girls Against Leading Cause of Cervical Cancer [UN News]
- Merck‘s Keytruda Gets FDA Nod for Expanded Use in Lung Cancer [Reuters]
- Roche Diagnostics‘ Elecsys NfL Test Is Granted FDA Breakthrough Device Designation [Yahoo Finance]
- Cepheid: How Decentralized Testing Is Advancing TB Diagnosis & Treatment [Devex]
- Roche Diagnostics Gets FDA Approval for Cobas 5800 HPV Test [360 Dx]
- Pfizer Preps Flu-Covid mRNA Combo Shot for Phase 3 [Fierce Biotech]
- Watsi: Why Addressing Burnout Among Healthcare Workers Is Crucial to Advance Health-Related SDGs [World Economic Forum]
- Google Health: Five Ways It’s Using AI in Africa [South Cape Forum]
- Listen. UC Berkeley: All Sides: Study Links Tobacco Companies to America’s Junk Food Addiction [WOSU/NPR]
- Watch. Merck for Mothers (MSD for Mothers): Sustainable Approaches to Improve Maternal Health & Achieve UHC [Devex]
- Watch. UCSF: Long-Acting Injectable Cabotegravir/Rilpivirine for HIV [MedPage Today]
More Member News
- GHTC I Global Health Council I PATH I Pathfinder International I PSI I Sabin Vaccine Institute: Bipartisan SIGHTS Act to Empower the USAID to Boost R&D Capabilities in LMICs
- Stanford Announces Global Health African Scholars Program
- Maya Health Alliance: Language Matters
- Friends of the Global Fight, Bush Institute & Other Leaders on Global Health, Faith, & Democracy Call on Congress to Reauthorize PEPFAR
- UC Berkeley Partners with Kaiser Permanente to Launch the California Center for Outbreak Readiness
- UC Davis: Top Safety Award Goes to One Health Institute Lab
- Google: Four Ways We Think About Health Equity & AI
- Americares I Global Health Council I UNICEF: 75 NGOS Urge Congress to Fund Humanitarian & Food Assistance Programs in Next Supplemental
- Stanford: Building a Career in Climate Change & Health
- Pathfinder International: Hope & Heartbreak for Pakistan in the Era of Climate Change
- Stanford: Global Health Faculty in Focus with Lisa Patel
- PHI: Forging Climate Solutions: How to Accelerate Action Across America
- Seed Global Health: The Climate Crisis Is a Health Crisis, pp 36–37
- CARE-WWF: In East Africa, Building Community-Led Climate Change Solutions
- Planetary Health Alliance Moves to Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
- Friends of the Global Fight: The Global Fund’s Unique Contribution to Universal Health Coverage & Stronger Health Systems
- JSI: Considering Interoperability & Governance in the Expansion of Digital Health
- UC Berkeley: Native American Health Care Remains Vastly Underfunded
- UC Berkeley: Study Shows Patients in Low Socioeconomic Status Neighborhoods Start Cancer Treatment Later — & Die Sooner — Than Those in Higher-Status Areas
- UCSF: Institute for Global Health Sciences Launches Data, Innovation & Technology Hub
- Mastercard: Building More Inclusive Tech Starts with Bringing Together More Diverse Teams
- Health AI: New Leadership at Global Tech Organisation Sharpening Focus On AI in Health
- Baraka Impact Finance: Reflections on the World Health Summit 2023: A Defining Year for Global Health Action
- Factually Health: Finalist in HITLAB Fall 2023 Breakthrough Alliance Challenge
- UC Davis: USDA Awards $2M to Study Livestock Grazing in Organic Orchards
- UC Davis: Genomic Studies in Canines Pave the Way for Human Cancer Treatments
- UNICEF: Nepal Quake: UN Response Continues, as Aftershocks Leave Families Traumatized
- PHI: Participants in Food as Medicine Program Showed Clinically Significant Improvements in Managing Diabetes
- PSI: Reflecting on Men, HIV & Mental Health
- PHI: ‘Flourish Project’ Helps Improve Health Outcomes for Transgender Women of Color
- PSI: The Women Changing Philanthropy’s Game
- JSI: Celebrating Over a Decade of Global Nutrition Partnerships & Impact
- PSI: Private Sector Collaboration for Malaria Elimination
- PSI Expanding Malaria Prevention & Vaccination Through the Plus Project
- JSI: Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine Scale-Up in India
- PHI Guides: Overdose Prevention 101 & Working with Rural Communities
- Gilead Sciences: Breaking Barriers to Breast Cancer Care in Rural Areas
- Global Health Corps: Decolonizing Maternity Care: A History of Labor Practices in the Global South
- Global Fund for Women: Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Names Latanya Mapp Frett as New President & CEO
- UC Berkeley‘s Denise Herd Secures $100,000 Grant to Study Vaccine Hesitancy in Black & Latinx Communities
- Nivi Partners with Ninety & APA Insurance to Offer a Game-Changing Insurance Solution in Kenya
- PHI: Listening to Community Leaders: New Data for Gender Equity Philanthropy (Rise Up External Evaluation 2017-2022)
- ETR: Emergency Contraception: Here’s What to Know
- Google: A Glimpse of the Next Generation of AlphaFold
- Sabin Vaccine Institute Begins Phase 2 Clinical Trial for Marburg Vaccine in Uganda
- Roche Diagnostics Selects PocDoc to Join Startup Creasphere
- San Francisco Community Health Center Annual Impact Report
- Merck for Mothers: 2023 Kenneth C. Frazier Maternal Health Equity Awardee Named
- Gilead Sciences Named Number One Overall Philanthropic Funder of HIV-Related Programs for Second Year in a Row by Funders Concerned About AIDS
- L.E.K.: How Hospitals Can Use Software to Drive Strategic Supply Chain Transformation
- Planetary Health Alliance: Healthy Planet, Healthy People
- Washington Global Health Alliance Launches Exchange Platform
- CARE-WWF Alliance Strengthens Ecosystems in Tanzania
- Living Goods: Kenya Takes Bold Step Towards Universal Health Coverage with the Launch of a Digital Health Tool
- Living Goods I PATH: Healthcare Organizations Call for Enhanced Domestic Funding of Uganda’s Health Sector
- PATH: Compendium of Public–Private Mix for Tuberculosis Control in India
- PHI: The State of Local Cannabis Policy in California Cities & Counties: 2023 Scorecards
- GAIA Global Health Presents Global Citizen Award to Dr. Michael Gottlieb
- WHO Tech Task Force: Attacks on Health Care in Gaza Strip Unacceptable
- Americares Responds to Israel/Gaza Crisis
- Pfizer Takes Action
- Stanford CIGH Message on the Current Situation in Gaza & Israel from a Global Health Perspective
- MedShare Responds to the Humanitarian Crisis in Israel & Gaza
- Accenture: Living Our Values
- Merck CEO Statement on Israel-Hamas Conflict
- CUGH‘s Statement on the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
- World Telehealth Initiative‘s Statement of the Israeli-Hamas Conflict
- Google: Israel-Hamas War: $8M in Relief
- Meta‘s Ongoing Efforts Regarding the Israel-Hamas War
- UC Berkeley I UC Davis I UCSF: University of California Statement on Mideast Violence
- MedShare: Centering Our Humanitarian Role During an International Crisis
- PHI: Illegal Ozone Generators Sold in CA Can Harm Health, Settlement Shows Need for Stronger Enforcement
- PHI: Utah Healthy Places Index Honored with 2023 NACDD Chronic Disease Innovator Impact Award
- PHI: Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi Honored for her Leadership in HIV/AIDS and Global Health
- PHI: New Report Shows Only Half of US States Reimburse for Four Key Types of Virtual Healthcare
- PHI: Podcast: Filmmakers Josh and Rebecca Tickell Share Their Story of the Making of Common Ground and Why Regenerative Agriculture Must Become the Norm
- PHI: MPT Product Development Database
- PHI: Podcast: Sexual and Reproductive Health With the Empowering Black Youth Program
- PHI: Fall 2023 Telehealth Policy Updates
- PHI: Meet the Inaugural 2023-2024 Together Toward Equity Fellows
- PHI: You Could Be Drinking More Than You Think, Without Even Knowing
- PHI: Building Diversity and the Capacity of Global Public Health Professionals, Organizations for Greater Global Health Outcomes
- Zenysis. Watch. 3 Examples of Technology & Innovation Transforming Health Care in Rwanda
- Watch. Washington Global Health Alliance‘s 2023 Global Health Impact Awards
- Watch. Health AI: Attracting Workers by Shifting the Paradigm
- Watch. Stanford: Exploring the Future of Global Health Technologies Webinar Series
- Watch. ReSurge International: Jacob’s Gift: A Tale of Love & Healing
- Listen. ReSurge International: Shankar Rai: A Surgeon’s Journey from Rural Nepal to International Recognition. Healthcare for Humans Podcast
From Our October 2023 Connections Newsletter
Members in the Media
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Stanford: Lead Poisoning Kills Millions Annually. One Country Is Showing the Way Forward. [VOX]
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PHI: Health Risks Remain High for People Returning to Lahaina [Honolulu Star Advertiser]
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Seed Global Health: Climate Action Must Respond to Extreme Weather Driving Health Crisis, Says WHO [The Guardian]
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Seed Global Health: Climate Change ‘Is Killing Us’: UN Sounds Health Alarm[Reuters]
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Seed Global Health: How Climate Change Makes Global Health Issues Harder to Solve [World Economic Forum]
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Seed Global Health: WHO’s Vanessa Kerry on Climate Crisis: ‘Human Survival Is on the Line’ [Devex]
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UCSF: Cloner of Covid Genes Has Big Plans [Politico]
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UCSF I Pfizer: Different Roads, Same Destination: Study Shows Covid Variants Evolve to Suppress Immunity [Fierce Biotech]
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Simprints: What Are Biometrics & How Can It Be Responsibly Used to Help Tackle Malaria? [World Economic Forum]
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Pfizer RSV Vaccine Wins CDC Recommendation for Seasonal Use Only [STAT]
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Gilead Sciences: Is the End of AIDS in Sight? [The Economist]
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Eleanor Crooks Foundation: $950M — The Price to End Child Starvation Deaths, Opinion [Devex]
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UNICEF: More Than 1,200 Children Have Died in the Past 5 Months in Conflict-Wrecked Sudan [AP]
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UNICEF: In Burkina Faso, a Million Children Out of School Due to Insecurity[Reuters]
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UC Davis: Deadly Avian Flu Reaches Galápagos Islands [Science]
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Merck‘s Blood Vessel Disorder Therapy Receives US FDA’s Priority Review[Reuters]
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UCSF’s Diana Greene Foster Named MacArthur Fellow [MacArthur Foundation]
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UC Berkeley: Ziad Obermeyer Named to Time’s 100/AI List [Time]
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Medicines360 & UCSF’s Monica Hahn Named Fierce 50: Patient Advocacy Honorees [Fierce Pharma]
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UCSF: Feeling Terrible After Your Covid Shot? Then It’s Probably Working.[New York Times]
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PHI: This Data Shows One Critical Way San Francisco’s National Reputation Is Changing [SF Chronicle]
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Listen. Merck for Mothers: Maternal Health & Health Equity on Research & Justice for All Podcast [Health Affairs]
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Watch. UCSF: ‘Clear Differences’ in Blood of Patients with Long Covid, Research Shows [NBC]
More Member News
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Baraka Impact Finance: A Prescription for Equity: How Impact Investing Can Accelerate UHC & the SDGs
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PATH & PAHO Sign Agreement to Advance Health Equity in the Americas
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Stanford: How Much Does Wildfire Smoke Influence Air Quality Trends?
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Ipas: In Northern Kenya, Women-Led Climate Justice Is Taking Shape
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UC Davis: Pacific Rim University Leaders Join Forces on Regional Challenges
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GAIA Global Health: The Case for Investing in Primary Health Care Workers
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Meta: State of the World’s Health in the Aftermath of the Covid-19 Pandemic
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Americares & Quest Diagnostics Expand Collaboration to Support Health Equity
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UC Berkeley: Early Malnutrition Sets Stage for Poor Growth & Even Death, Researchers Find
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AIfluence: Redefining Digital Engagement: The Changing Face of Influencer Marketing
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Stanford: The Questions We Should Be Asking In Noncommunicable Disease Research
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Stanford Medicine Researchers Propose New Guidelines for Tuberculosis Prevention in Prisons
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UC Davis Researchers Awarded $28M to Combat Rift Valley Fever
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PHI Researchers Shortlisted for Cancer Grand Challenges Funding
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World Telehealth Initiative‘s Sharon Allen Receives United Nations Association Peace Prize
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ReSurge International: Reflections on My First Year as President & CEO
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Cepheid‘s Tuberculosis Test to Be Provided to the Global Fund at Cost
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UNICEF Raises Alarm Over Unprecedented Diphtheria Outbreak in Nigeria, Urges Urgent Vaccination
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Pathfinder International: Beyond Reproductive Health: How to Ensure Reproductive Autonomy for Women
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Street Business School: NGOs Should Pay Attention to Women’s Entrepreneurship to Achieve the SDGs
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JSI: In Ghana, a Project to Get Girls Back to School Also Lowers Teen Pregnancy
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UCSF: IGHS Partners with Univ. of Nairobi to Train Underserved Girls & Young Women in Data Science
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UC Davis: Engineered Bone Marrow Shows Promise for Developing Cancer Treatment
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JSI: Using Trusted Community Networks to Vaccinate Older Persons Against Covid-19
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PATH: What Will It Take to Develop a Sustainable Vaccine Manufacturing Ecosystem in Africa?
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Chevron: Rebuilding Initiative Helps Pakistanis Start Over After Floods
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Vir Biotechnology: Clinical Trial of HIV Vaccine Begins in US & South Africa
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PATH: Universal Health Coverage Means Universal Oxygen Access
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JSI: Localization in Action: A Path to Strengthening TB Care
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UNICEF: Ukraine’s Children Return to School After 18 Months of Violence
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Baraka Impact Finance: Baraka Analytics Pilot Scheduled for October 16th
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Pathfinder International: The New Frontier: Benefits & Risks of AI for NGOs
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UC Davis Researchers Exploring Data & AI Tools for Animal Health Diagnosis & Treatment
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Mastercard: This Breast Cancer Survivor Wants to Use Data & AI to Help Others Beat the Odds
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Ipas: Meet Sofia: AI Medical Expert on Abortion Available 24/7
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Simprints: Unique & Universal: How Fingerprint Tech Is Helping Get Kids Protected in Bangladesh
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Living Goods: Busia County, Kenya Eager for Full Digitization of Community Health Promoters
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PATH Welcomes WHO Recommendation of a Second Malaria Vaccine for Young Children
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Omnivis: Food Safety in a Global Context: Challenges & Solutions
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UC Berkeley: Sukanya Mukherjee & Ariana Simone Named BAGHA Bears on Boards Fellows
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PHI’s Pacific ADA Center Provides Guidance on Service Animals in Public Spaces
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PHI: As Child Welfare Workforce Shrinks, News Frame Must Shift From Blame to Change
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PHI: The REPAIR Framework for Community-Institution Solidarity in Racial Healing
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PHI: Webinar Recordings: Racial Trauma Among Asian American & Asian Immigrant Communities
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PHI: Some States Crack Down on Alcohol That Looks Like Juice
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PHI: The Opioid Crisis: Prescribing Buprenorphine in Hospital Emergency Departments to Save Lives
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PHI: Climate Change Causing Asthma Symptoms to Worsen in CA’s Stanislaus County
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PHI Experts Offer Advice on Working Out During Wildfire Smoke Events
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Listen. Mastercard: She’s Building the Digital Rails to Go the Last Mile, What’s Next In Podcast
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Watch. Chevron Recognizes World Heart Day: Tips from Huma Abbasi
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Watch. Maya Health Alliance: Guatemalans Rise Up in Support of Democracy
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Watch. Maya Health Alliance Selected for $1M Maternal & Infant Health Award
From Our September 2023 Connections Newsletter
Members in the Media
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Stanford I UC Berkeley I UCSF: The High Cost of Malnutrition [Global Health NOW]
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UNICEF: Libya’s Floods & Morocco’s Earthquake Pose a Massive Humanitarian Challenge [CNN]
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Americares‘ Climate Resilience for Frontline Clinics Tool: There’s a Resiliency Plan for Armageddon [Politico]
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Seed Global Health: Critical Care Physician Takes on Climate Change in New WHO Role [JAMA]
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PHI: Heat-Related Deaths Are Up, & Not Just Because It’s Getting Hotter [LA Times]
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UC Davis: Dementia Risk Grows with Increased Exposure to Air Pollution, Study Finds [LA Times]
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Seed Global Health: Hawaii Wildfires Another Wake-Up Call That the Climate Crisis Imperils Our Health [Trib Live]
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PHI‘s CEO Mary Pittman Recognized as Top 50 Executive [NonProfit Times]
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UC Berkeley: The Battle Against the Fungal Apocalypse Is Just Beginning [Wired]
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Pfizer: CDC Recommends Updated Covid Shots [Washington Post]
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UC Berkeley I UCSF: Covid-19, Flu & Rsv: A Guide to This Fall’s Vaccine Options [Mercury News]
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UC Davis I UCSF: Do They Mask? Are They Eating Out? How Covid Experts Are Living Now. [Washington Post]
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UC Davis: Covid Closed the Nation’s Schools. Cleaner Air Can Keep Them Open. [New York Times]
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PATH: Trial of Malaria Vaccine Plus Drugs Confirms Two-Thirds Reduction in Infections, Deaths [CIDRAP]
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Friends of the Global Fight: Why Ignoring Malaria in Africa Undermines US Interests [The National Interest]
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Pathfinder International: How the Federal Government Can Reduce Maternal Mortality Rates [Vanguard Nigeria]
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Stanford: How AI Is Changing Care, & How It’s Not [Politico]
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UC Berkeley: Could AI Be the Spark That Ends the Opioid Epidemic? [Tech Crunch]
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Medicines360‘s Long & Winding, $82M Road to Create & Distribute $50 Birth Control [ABC]
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JSI: USAID Launches $49M Program to Support Maternal & Child Health [African Business]
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Living Goods: How Busia Has Increased Uptake of Family Planning Services [Nation Africa]
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Street Business School‘s Mission to Create “Street-Smart” Women Entrepreneurs in Rwanda [The New Times]
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UNICEF USA: No Deal in Sight for Global AIDS Program as Deadline Looms [Politico]
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UCSF: Can an Artificial Kidney Finally Free Patients from Dialysis? [Science Daily]
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UC Davis: Bird Flu Raced Through South America. Antarctica Could Be Next. [New York Times]
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UNICEF: ‘More & More on the Move.’ Record Number of Migrant Children in Latin America & Caribbean [CNN]
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Pfizer: FDA Approves First Vaccine to Protect Newborns from RSV [CNN]
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Stanford: Emotional Dry Cleaning: A Writer Helps Doctors Share Their Stories — & Their Pain [STAT]
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UNICEF Sounds Alarm on Child Cholera Cases in DR Congo [France 24]
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UC Davis: A Deadly Tick-Borne Epidemic Is Raging. Dogs Are Key to Ending It. [Washington Post]
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Pfizer: ‘Positive’ Result for Lyme Disease Vaccine Candidate Booster [Reuters]
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Americares Channeled $114M in Aid to Ukraine Since Russian Invasion [Westfair Business Journal]
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UC Davis: The Birds of Summer Patrolling Ocean City’s Boardwalk [Popular Science]
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Listen. Seed Global Health: A Dose of Climate Reality: Dr. Vanessa Kerry on Global Health [My Climate Journey Podcast]
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Meta: Metaverse Technologies Are Creating New Opportunities for Teachers to Inspire Students
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Ipas: Mexico’s Supreme Court Decriminalizes Abortion Nationwide
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UC Berkeley: New Journal Rapid Reviews/Infectious Diseases Fights Against Health Disinformation
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PSI: Four Ways to Design Inclusive Digital Health Solutions for Women & Girls
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Stanford: The Lancet Launches Hub with WHO Resources on Care of Preterm Infants
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JSI: Health Communications Team Encourages Routine Childhood Vaccinations in Santa Clara County
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UCSF: UC Awards Large Grant to a Cross-Campus Indigenous Health Collaborative
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Roche Diagnostics: Empowering Health in Colombia Through Education & Diagnostic Solutions
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Sabin Vaccine Institute: Meet the Award-Winning Nurse from Ghana Advocating for Women
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Fistula Foundation: What the 2023 Women Deliver Conference Taught Me About Collective Action
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CARE–WWF Alliance: In Tanzania, Communities Save Money Together to Build a Brighter Future
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Viamo: Revolutionizing Agricultural Outreach: IVR Infoline Launched
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PATH: Malaria Vaccine & Drug Combination Reduces Hospitalizations, Deaths in Children
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Sabin Vaccine Institute: Creating a New Vaccine Ecosystem to Fight Cervical Cancer
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Americares: Community & Free Clinics Can Help Vulnerable Patients Prepare for Extreme Weather
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Hopelab Explores Collaborative Design & Co-Creation for Health Equity
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IDEO.org: A Safe Space for Displaced Syrian Girls to Help Each Other Navigate Puberty
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MedShare: Disaster Preparedness & Relief Critical to Saving Lives
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PHI: New Research Shows Older Adults Are the Fastest Growing Population to Try Marijuana
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PHI: The Dangers & Deaths Due to Extreme Heat Are Rising, More Support & Policies Are Needed
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UNICEF: New Guidance Affirms Children’s Right to a Clean, Healthy Environment
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UNICEF USA: The Green Rising: Mobilizing Youth to Drive Climate Action
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CARE-WWF: Tuinuane Group: Supporting One Another Through Life’s Challenges
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PHI: Who Counts as an Expert? Rethinking Which Sources — & Solutions — Are Featured in News Coverage
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UC Berkeley School of Public Health Launches Center for Health Innovations & Entrepreneurship
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Seed Global Health: Andrew C. Musoke Joins as Chief Operating Officer
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San Francisco Community Health Center Impact Report, 2022–23
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UC Davis: Scientists Investigate Green Sea Turtle Tumor Disease
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Hopelab & JED Foundation Announce New Podcast, I Need to Ask You Something
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PHI: The Dangers and Deaths Due to Extreme Heat are Rising, More Support and Policies are Needed
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PHI: Experts Offer Advice on Working Out During Wildfire Smoke Events
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Listen. Hesperian Health Guides: Decolonize Your Career in Global Health, A Shot in the Arm Podcast
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Listen. UCSF: The Impact of Climate Change on Public Health, As Precribed Podcast
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Watch. Fistula Foundation: Facing Fistula: One Woman’s Journey from “Cursed” to Cured
From Our August 2023 Connections Newsletter
Members in the Media
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Stanford I UC Berkeley I UCSF: The High Cost of Malnutrition [Global Health NOW]
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UNICEF: Libya’s Floods & Morocco’s Earthquake Pose a Massive Humanitarian Challenge [CNN]
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Americares‘ Climate Resilience for Frontline Clinics Tool: There’s a Resiliency Plan for Armageddon [Politico]
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Seed Global Health: Critical Care Physician Takes on Climate Change in New WHO Role [JAMA]
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PHI: Heat-Related Deaths Are Up, & Not Just Because It’s Getting Hotter [LA Times]
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UC Davis: Dementia Risk Grows with Increased Exposure to Air Pollution, Study Finds [LA Times]
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Seed Global Health: Hawaii Wildfires Another Wake-Up Call That the Climate Crisis Imperils Our Health [Trib Live]
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PHI‘s CEO Mary Pittman Recognized as Top 50 Executive [NonProfit Times]
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UC Berkeley: The Battle Against the Fungal Apocalypse Is Just Beginning [Wired]
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Pfizer: CDC Recommends Updated Covid Shots [Washington Post]
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UC Berkeley I UCSF: Covid-19, Flu & Rsv: A Guide to This Fall’s Vaccine Options [Mercury News]
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UC Davis I UCSF: Do They Mask? Are They Eating Out? How Covid Experts Are Living Now. [Washington Post]
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UC Davis: Covid Closed the Nation’s Schools. Cleaner Air Can Keep Them Open. [New York Times]
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PATH: Trial of Malaria Vaccine Plus Drugs Confirms Two-Thirds Reduction in Infections, Deaths [CIDRAP]
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Friends of the Global Fight: Why Ignoring Malaria in Africa Undermines US Interests [The National Interest]
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Pathfinder International: How the Federal Government Can Reduce Maternal Mortality Rates [Vanguard Nigeria]
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Stanford: How AI Is Changing Care, & How It’s Not [Politico]
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UC Berkeley: Could AI Be the Spark That Ends the Opioid Epidemic? [Tech Crunch]
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Medicines360‘s Long & Winding, $82M Road to Create & Distribute $50 Birth Control [ABC]
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JSI: USAID Launches $49M Program to Support Maternal & Child Health [African Business]
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Living Goods: How Busia Has Increased Uptake of Family Planning Services [Nation Africa]
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Street Business School‘s Mission to Create “Street-Smart” Women Entrepreneurs in Rwanda [The New Times]
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UNICEF USA: No Deal in Sight for Global AIDS Program as Deadline Looms [Politico]
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UCSF: Can an Artificial Kidney Finally Free Patients from Dialysis? [Science Daily]
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UC Davis: Bird Flu Raced Through South America. Antarctica Could Be Next. [New York Times]
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UNICEF: ‘More & More on the Move.’ Record Number of Migrant Children in Latin America & Caribbean [CNN]
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Pfizer: FDA Approves First Vaccine to Protect Newborns from RSV [CNN]
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Stanford: Emotional Dry Cleaning: A Writer Helps Doctors Share Their Stories — & Their Pain [STAT]
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UNICEF Sounds Alarm on Child Cholera Cases in DR Congo [France 24]
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UC Davis: A Deadly Tick-Borne Epidemic Is Raging. Dogs Are Key to Ending It. [Washington Post]
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Pfizer: ‘Positive’ Result for Lyme Disease Vaccine Candidate Booster [Reuters]
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Americares Channeled $114M in Aid to Ukraine Since Russian Invasion [Westfair Business Journal]
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UC Davis: The Birds of Summer Patrolling Ocean City’s Boardwalk [Popular Science]
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Listen. Seed Global Health: A Dose of Climate Reality: Dr. Vanessa Kerry on Global Health [My Climate Journey Podcast]
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Meta: Metaverse Technologies Are Creating New Opportunities for Teachers to Inspire Students
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Ipas: Mexico’s Supreme Court Decriminalizes Abortion Nationwide
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UC Berkeley: New Journal Rapid Reviews/Infectious Diseases Fights Against Health Disinformation
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PSI: Four Ways to Design Inclusive Digital Health Solutions for Women & Girls
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Stanford: The Lancet Launches Hub with WHO Resources on Care of Preterm Infants
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JSI: Health Communications Team Encourages Routine Childhood Vaccinations in Santa Clara County
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UCSF: UC Awards Large Grant to a Cross-Campus Indigenous Health Collaborative
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Roche Diagnostics: Empowering Health in Colombia Through Education & Diagnostic Solutions
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Sabin Vaccine Institute: Meet the Award-Winning Nurse from Ghana Advocating for Women
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Fistula Foundation: What the 2023 Women Deliver Conference Taught Me About Collective Action
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CARE–WWF Alliance: In Tanzania, Communities Save Money Together to Build a Brighter Future
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Viamo: Revolutionizing Agricultural Outreach: IVR Infoline Launched
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PATH: Malaria Vaccine & Drug Combination Reduces Hospitalizations, Deaths in Children
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Sabin Vaccine Institute: Creating a New Vaccine Ecosystem to Fight Cervical Cancer
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Americares: Community & Free Clinics Can Help Vulnerable Patients Prepare for Extreme Weather
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Hopelab Explores Collaborative Design & Co-Creation for Health Equity
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IDEO.org: A Safe Space for Displaced Syrian Girls to Help Each Other Navigate Puberty
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MedShare: Disaster Preparedness & Relief Critical to Saving Lives
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PHI: New Research Shows Older Adults Are the Fastest Growing Population to Try Marijuana
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PHI: The Dangers & Deaths Due to Extreme Heat Are Rising, More Support & Policies Are Needed
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UNICEF: New Guidance Affirms Children’s Right to a Clean, Healthy Environment
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UNICEF USA: The Green Rising: Mobilizing Youth to Drive Climate Action
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CARE-WWF: Tuinuane Group: Supporting One Another Through Life’s Challenges
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PHI: Who Counts as an Expert? Rethinking Which Sources — & Solutions — Are Featured in News Coverage
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UC Berkeley School of Public Health Launches Center for Health Innovations & Entrepreneurship
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Seed Global Health: Andrew C. Musoke Joins as Chief Operating Officer
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San Francisco Community Health Center Impact Report, 2022–23
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UC Davis: Scientists Investigate Green Sea Turtle Tumor Disease
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Hopelab & JED Foundation Announce New Podcast, I Need to Ask You Something
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PHI: The Dangers and Deaths Due to Extreme Heat are Rising, More Support and Policies are Needed
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PHI: Experts Offer Advice on Working Out During Wildfire Smoke Events
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Listen. Hesperian Health Guides: Decolonize Your Career in Global Health, A Shot in the Arm Podcast
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Listen. UCSF: The Impact of Climate Change on Public Health, As Precribed Podcast
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Watch. Fistula Foundation: Facing Fistula: One Woman’s Journey from “Cursed” to Cured.
From Our July 2023 Connections Newsletter
Members in the Media
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Google‘s Medical AI Chatbot Is Already Being Tested in Hospitals [The Verge]
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Merck I Sabin Vaccine Institute: New Scheme Aims to Get Vaccines to Outbreaks Faster, Gavi Says [Reuters]
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UNICEF: Nine New African Countries to Receive Millions of Malaria Vaccines, GAVI Says [Reuters]
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UC Berkeley I UCSF: It’s Dawning on Humans That Human Health Connects to Everything [Forbes]
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UNICEF: Connecting the Dots Between Climate & Air Quality [Health Policy Watch]
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Stanford: Air Quality Disasters Aren’t Going Away. Here’s How We Should Protect Ourselves, Opinion [LA Times]
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Merck for Mothers: How MSD Is Leveraging Innovative Finance to Advance Health Equity [Devex]
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Accenture ADP: Lessons from 20 Years of Accenture Development Partnerships, Opinion [Devex]
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ReSurge International: The Searing Disparity Between Burn Patients: A Hidden Gender Equity Issue [Think Global Health]
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GHC: Loyce Pace’s Enduring Fight for Equity, Including Her Own [Devex]
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Pfizer: CDC OKs Use of RSV Vaccine with Older Adults [Reuters]
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UCSF: Virus ‘Superspreaders’: No Link to Severity of COVID-19 Symptoms [Health Policy Watch]
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Friends of the Global Fight I Global Health Council: Learning Our Lessons: What’s Missing from Pandemic Preparedness, Opinion [Global Health NOW]
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Stanford: How Carolyn Bertozzi Developed Bioorthogonal Chemistry [Fast Company]
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UC Berkeley: Suddenly, It Looks Like We’re in a Golden Age for Medicine [New York Times]
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UC Davis: Why 4 Dead California Sea Otters Have Scientists So Alarmed [National Geographic]
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UC Davis: Why Thousands of Fish Washed Up on These Texas Beaches [NPR]
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Stanford Researchers Aim to Answer the Question: ‘How Do You Improve Air Quality in Schools?’ [The Almanac]
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UCSF: Nearly One-Third of Nation’s Homeless Population Lives in California, New Research Shows [USA Today]
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ReSurge International: Women Are Invaluable to Closing the Global Reconstructive Surgery Gap [Inkstep]
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Fistula Foundation: Fighting to Give Fistula Patients Dignity [People Daily Kenya]
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Americares Sending Doctors, Medicine to Aid Haiti’s Depleted Hospitals Despite Gang Violence [Stamford Advocate]
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UNICEF Warns of Food Shortages at Overcrowded Haiti Camp [Reuters]
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UCSF: Food Insecurity Already Affects 12M US Homes—And Reductions in SNAP Benefits Won’t Help [The Conversation]
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Stanford: Why We Created a Chatbot to Help People at Risk for Eating Disorders [STAT]
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Americares Delivers Over $3M in Urgently Needed Aid to Sri Lanka [Colombo Gazette]
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Watch. Seed Global Health: Vanessa Kerry Interview, @37:40 [BBC Newshour]
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Seed Global Health CEO Dr. Vanessa Kerry Named WHO Special Envoy for Climate Change & Health
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GHTC Provides Recommendations for Pandemic Accord at HHS Listening Session
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Pfizer: Lessons Learned on the Journey to Help Close the Global Health Equity Gap
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Friends of the Global Fight Report: Putting People at the Center of Pandemic Preparedness
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Google: How AI Is Helping Researchers to Expand Global Access to Maternal Healthcare
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Stanford: Where Generative AI Meets Healthcare: Updating the Healthcare AI Landscape
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Google: Report Patient Empowerment: What Is the Role of Technology in Transforming Care?
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PSI: Making a Catalytic Impact–Defining & Measuring Our Approach to Systems Change
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JSI: Reflections on Person-Centered Care as Key in HIV Treatment Adherence
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GAIA I Gilead I PSI: Radical Partnerships to End the HIV Epidemic
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Mastercard: Keeping Track of Health Care Records, Keeping Children in Africa Healthy
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PHI Will Serve as a Regional Partner Under the Public Health Infrastructure Grant
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UC Berkeley: Shared Decision-Making Lowers Health Care Expenditures
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UC Davis: New Study: Bat-Borne Sarbecoviruses Spilled Over in Southeast Asia Pre-Pandemic
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UC Davis Veterinary Emergency Team Ready to Help Animals in Wildfires
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Sabin Vaccine Institute: Leading Nurses Through Crises in Lebanon
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UNICEF Voices ‘Shock & Condemnation’ as Gender-Based Violence Soars Across Sudan
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Stanford: 5 Questions with Bert Patenaude on Saving Lives with Food & Medicine
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PHI: Study Shows Prenatal Exposure to Anti-Nausea Drug Linked to Increased Risk of Colorectal Cancer
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PHI: Addressing the Rising Rates of Fatal Youth Opioid Overdoses in Santa Clara County
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PHI: Schools and Civic Groups Work Together to Advance Public Health Equity
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PHI: Public Health Schools, Civic Groups Work to Advance Health Equity in California
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PHI: Cancer Patients Skip Care Due to Clinicians’ Different Demographic Characteristics
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JSI: Catching Up to the Challenge: Lessons Learned from Ethiopia’s Journey to Reach Missed Children
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Stanford Announces the 2023 Global Health Seed Grant Awardees
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AbbVie I Accenture I Gilead Sciences | Merck: Best Companies for Multicultural Women Winners, 2023
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Soul Machines Recognized as a Finalist of 2023 Microsoft Azure AI Partner of the Year
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AIfluence Wins the 2023 Kenya Visa Everywhere Initiative Finals
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Airbnb I Alliance: New Members Join Trust & Safety Advisory Coalition on One-Year Anniversary
From Our June 2023 Connections Newsletter
Members in the Media
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Pfizer Says Its Experimental Antibiotic Combo Can Treat Some Superbug Infections [Reuters]
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Fistula Foundation Receives $15M Donation from Mackenzie Scott [Mercury News]
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Stanford: Does Shingles Vaccination Cut Dementia Risk? Large Study Hints at a Link [Nature]
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Merck: Cancer Vaccines Poised to Unlock ‘New Treatment Paradigm’ with Merck/Moderna Data [Reuters]
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UC Davis: The Scientist & the Bats [Pro Publica]
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Stanford: What if There Was Never a Pandemic Again? (Opinion) [New York Times]
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UCSF: Environmental Racism is Real. Ask Chicago. [Washington Monthly]
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PATH: ‘A Gamechanger’: New Meningitis Vaccine Hailed as Major Step [The Guardian]
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Stanford I UCSF: Scientists Find Brain Signals of Chronic Pain [New York Times]
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PSI: When Corporations Take Over Health Care (R. Greifinger Opinion) [New York Times]
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UC Berkeley I UCSF: Why You Should Still Be Washing Your Hands in 2023—Just Not for COVID [KQED]
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Stanford I UCSF: Why It Could Be Harder to Avoid Getting COVID in the Future [San Francisco Chronicle]
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UCSF Doctor Believes COVID-19 to Become Endemic This Year [ABC News]
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Pfizer‘s COVID Antiviral Paxlovid Gains Full US Approval [Reuters]
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Stanford: Academia’s Postdoc System Is Teetering, Imperiling Efforts to Diversify Life Sciences [STAT]
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Stanford I WomenLift Health: Stop Mothers Dying by Letting Women Lead Global Health, Opinion [Devex]
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Merck for Mothers: Detroit Women Unite to Transform Maternal and Infant Health [Michigan Chronicle]
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Seed Global Health: A Call to Improve Quality of Care for Pregnant Women & New-Borns [The Monitor]
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PATH: Saving African Babies’ Lives by Banking Mothers’ Milk [Christian Science Monitor]
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PHI: California Must Continue Funding Nutrition Incentive Program, Opinion [Capitol Weekly]
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PHI: Black Women in California Need More Than Short-Term Solutions for Maternal Health Disparities, Opinion [CalMatters]
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Medicines360 Appoints Andrea Olariu, MD, PhD as Chief Executive Officer [Yahoo Finance]
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Pfizer‘s Hemophilia Therapy Reduces Bleeding in Late-Stage Study [Reuters]
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Stanford: From Parachute Science to Community Engagement & Advocacy [Global Health Now]
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Living Goods Partners to Provide Community Health Services in Uganda [The Monitor]
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Global Health Corps: Ramps Constructed at Health Facilities in Lilongwe to Ease Mobility for Patients [Malawi News]
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Mastercard Foundation, Group Plan $45M for Vaccine Production [Punch Nigeria Limited]
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John Snow, Inc: Enhancing Healthcare Through Digitization [The Reporter Ethiopia]
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Stanford: Partnering for Health Equity & Global Health Education
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UC Berkeley: New Study Shows Prenatal Chemical Exposure Can Slow Development in Boys
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PATH: How Bag-Mediated Filtration Systems Are Revolutionizing Environmental Surveillance
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Vir Biotechnology Awarded $10M Grant from Gates Foundation to Develop HIV Vaccine
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Nivi Receives USAID Grant for Gender Accessibility in Health Chatbots
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PSI: How Can We Keep Up with Digital Health’s Fast-Paced Growth?
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UC Berkeley Public Health Report Reveals Impact of COVID-19 on Unhoused Youth
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PHI: New Report Shows Free Access to COVID Home Tests Works, Yet Some Still Face Challenges
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UC Davis: A Sustainable Solution: Compostable Wind Turbine Blades
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Stanford: Addressing the Global Water Crisis Through Social Entrepreneurship
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UC Davis: Global Transition to Electric Vehicles Needs Urgent Support, Report Warns
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Stanford: Centering Mothers & Families in the Care of Low-Weight Infants
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UNICEF Calls for Urgent Action to Respond to Alarming Levels of Increasing Sexual Violence Against Girls and Women in Eastern DRC
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Nivi Drives Equitable Health Access to Family Planning Services in Kenya
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Ipas: Safe Abortion Access for Women in Benin Is Now Effective
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Living Goods: Telemedicine Pilot Study to Improve Maternal, Newborn Health
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UC Berkeley: Deep Sleep May Mitigate Alzheimer’s Memory Loss, Berkeley Research Shows
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PHI: Evidence-Based Care Models to Treat Substance Use Disorders Are Growing
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PHI: Death of Stanislaus Teen Spurs Grassroots Campaign on the Dangers of Fentanyl
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PHI: Challenges, Strategies and Systems of Care to Reverse the Bay Area Fentanyl Crisis
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PATH to Address Public Health Challenges in the Middle East & Globally
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Stanford: The Spice Sellers’ Secret: A Hunt for the Sources of Lead Poisoning in Bangladesh
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ReSurge International: One Year Later: The 2022–23 Matolase Mtonga Scholars
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Listen. L.E.K. Consulting: Tackling the Healthcare Workforce Shortage on Insights Exchange Podcast
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Listen. UC Berkeley: Future Public Health Leaders, VA Rural Health Association Podcast
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Watch. Friends of the Global Fight: Putting Out Fires: How Health Systems Can Fight Pandemics
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Watch. PHI: Better Data for More Equitable Public Health Research
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Watch. UCSF Teach-In: Responding to the Earthquakes in Syria & Turkey
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Watch. Maya Health Alliance: More Opportunities for Mothers in Rural Guatemala
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Watch. GHTC I Gilead Sciences I Merck for Mothers: Devex Checkup @ WHA 76
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Watch. MedShare Celebrates 25 Years of Service to the Global Community
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Watch. Baraka Impact Finance: Catalyzing Private Capital for Health Innovation in Emerging Economies
From Our May 2023 Connections Newsletter
Members in the Media
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Stanford: Nearly 1 in 5 Americans Live in Communities with Harmful Air Quality, Study Shows [Inside Climate News]
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Americares: Deadly Heat Waves Threaten Older People as Summer Nears [AP News]
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Ipas: In Coastal Bangladesh, Climate Change Devastates Women’s Reproductive Health [NBC News]
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UCSF: Led by Students, a Nascent Climate Movement Is Taking Hold in Medical Education [STAT]
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UNICEF Designed a Plan to Save 300,000 Somali Children from Severe Malnutrition [Fast Company]
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UCSF: Oakland’s Soda Tax Cut Local Sales by 27% [US News & World Report]
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PATH: Following Kenya, Malawi Appears Ready to Ratify the African Medicines Agency Treaty [Health Policy Watch]
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PHI: Organizations Help to Address Mental Health Needs of Afghan Youth [Comstock’s Magazine]
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Center for Global Health Innovation: Seizing the Opportunity for Atlanta to Lead in Global Health Innovation [Atlanta Journal-Constitution]
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Stanford I UCSF: Why Viral Reservoirs Are a Prime Suspect for Long COVID Sleuths [NPR]
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UNICEF: COVAX Vaccines Helped Avert 2.7M COVID Deaths—But Could Have Saved More with Stable Regional Supplies [Health Policy Watch]
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Google Is Training Its Generative AI to Analyze Medical Images—and Talk to Doctors About Them [STAT+]
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Stanford: 4 Ways the Health Care System Should Shift Its Thinking on AI, According to Experts [STAT+]
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UC Davis Study Reveals How Memory T Cells Induce Immunity in People with Salmonella Disease [India Times]
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World Telehealth Initiative: Providing a Philanthropic Global Healthcare Solution from Santa Barbara [Santa Barbara Independent]
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Global Fund for Women CEO on Women Leadership Heading Into 2024 Presidential Election [Philadelphia 17]
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UNICEF: Why Millions of Kids Aren’t Getting Their Routine Vaccinations [NPR]
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UNICEF: Why Investing in Cold Chain Technologies Will Improve Health Outcomes [Think Global Health]
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UC Davis: Axolotls & Capybaras Are TikTok Famous—And That Could Be a Problem [National Geographic]
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Stanford: The Apparent Poisoning of Schoolgirls Is Just One Part of Iran’s Health Crisis, Opinion [STAT]
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UNICEF: More than 1M Polio Vaccines Destroyed in Sudan [Reuters]
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UC Davis a Model for a Post-Affirmative Action World [Mercury News]
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Listen. UC Berkeley: US Life Expectancy Falls Behind That of Other Developed Nations. Why? [KQED]
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UC Berkeley: As Rising Seas Disrupt Toxic Sites, Communities of Color Are at Most Risk
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UCSF: Global Health & Climate Change: How to Achieve Progress on Both Through Smarter Investments
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Stanford: 5 Questions with Barbara Erny: Educating Doctors About Climate Change
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PSI: How Digitization Is Revolutionizing Contraceptive Counseling
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UC Davis: How UC Research Is Ensuring a Future for 10 Iconic Animals
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PHI: Challenges AAPI Youth Face in Accessing Mental Health Services
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PHI: An In-Depth Look at Telemedicine Regulations and Prescribing Controlled Drugs
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PHI: Public Health Schools, Civic Groups Work to Advance Health Equity in California
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PHI Study on San Francisco Soda Tax Highlighted in San Francisco Chronicle
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PHI: Experts Weigh in on Chemicals in Bay Area Drinking Water
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Global Health Technologies Coalition: World Malaria Day 2023: Quiz on Malaria Innovations
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JSI: RTS,S Malaria Vaccine, a Promising Tool in the Fight Against Malaria
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UC Davis: Study Predicts Poor Survival Rates if Ebola Infects Endangered Mountain Gorillas
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PATH: Reaching Cervical Cancer Elimination Goals with HPV Vaccines
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MedShare: Bringing State-of-the-Art Health Care to the Dominican Republic
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Google: How We’re Supporting Access to Emergency Maternal Care in Nigeria
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UC Berkeley Research Team Wins $100K Prize for Long COVID-19 Prediction Model
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ReSurge International | Global Health Council: Bridging the Global Reconstructive Surgery Gap
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Mastercard Launches New Suite of Solutions Dedicated to Women Entrepreneurs
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Global Health Corps: Advancing Gender Equity Through Global Health Leadership Development
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Center for Global Health Innovation Announces Leadership Changes
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UC Berkeley: Cheri Pies: A Beloved Mentor & National Leader in Women’s Health & Social Justice
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PSI: Why Is Middleware Critical for Scaling Consumer Digital Health Interventions?
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JSI: Strengthening Immunization Services Through Person-Centered Care
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Hesperian Health Guides: New Book: Where Women Have No Doctor
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JSI: Using Cell Phone Calendars to Increase Childhood Vaccinations
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Sabin Welcomes 7 New Partners into Its 2023-2024 Social & Behavioral Research Grants Program
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UCSF I UC Berkeley: Editing Genes in the Microbiome to Prevent Disease
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WHO Multi-Country Study Assesses a Smartphone Blood Pressure Application
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Maya Health Alliance Named Lever for Change Maternal & Infant Health Award Finalist
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L.E.K. Consulting: The LatAm Digital Landscape in Healthcare: Where Are the Opportunities Today?
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Chevron: Partnering for Health Equity, 2022 Corporate Sustainability Report (p. 37)
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Watch. Maya Health Alliance: “I Felt Safe During My First Birth at the Hospital”
From Our April 2023 Connections Newsletter
Members in the Media
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UC Davis: Can We Make Gorillas Sick? Study Reveals Much About Them—And Us. [Washington Post]
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Gilead Sciences Details Promising Early COVID Antiviral Data, Setting up Larger Studies [Reuters]
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UCSF: America Shut Down in Response to COVID. Would We Ever Do It Again? [Washington Post]
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Stanford: ‘We Were Helpless’: Despair at the CDC as the Pandemic Erupted [New York Times]
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UNICEF: Mozambique Begins Massive Post-Cyclone Cholera Vaccination Drive [VOA]
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UCSF: JAMA’s New Editor Settles In, Bringing Open Access & Other Changes [STAT]
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UC Davis: Bird Flu: What Is It & What’s Behind the Outbreak? [BBC]
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UC Berkeley: 119K People Hurt by Riot-Control Weapons Since 2015 [AP News]
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Sabin Vaccine Institute: WHO Ready for Marburg Vaccine Trials, Awaits Nod from Governments [Health Policy Watch]
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Sabin Vaccine Institute: Why an Outbreak of Marburg Could Help Us Test a New Vaccine [Daily Beast]
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San Francisco Community Health Center: ‘We Deserve This Space’: SF Invests in Trans Community at a Time of Conservative Ire [San Francisco Chronicle]
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Merck for Mothers: Elevating Women’s Voices for Quality Maternal Healthcare [The Guardian, Nigeria]
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UCSF: White House Disbanding Its COVID-19 Team in May [Washington Post]
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Stanford: COVID-Origins Data from Wuhan Market Published: What Scientists Think [Nature]
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Pfizer: FDA Expands Authorization of Bivalent COVID-19 Shots in Kids [Reuters]
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PATH: The Next Pandemic? Here Are Emerging Viruses Local Researchers Are Studying to Be Prepared [NBC-KingTV]
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UC Davis: Unusual Parasite Killing Sea Otters Off California Coast, Scientists Warn [LA Times]
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UCSF: Gov. Newsom Announces New Vision for San Quentin State Prison: ‘We Have Failed for Too Long’ [ABC News]
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Stanford: In the War on Bacteria, It’s Time to Call in the Phages [Wired]
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San Francisco Community Health Center: Some STIs Down in SF Last Year [Bay Area Reporter]
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Stanford: Getting COVID-19 Could Weaken Your Immune System [Time]
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Stanford: Will There Be Any Emergency Doctors to See You in the Future?, Opinion [STAT]
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Listen. Global Fund for Women‘s Latanya Mapp Frepp [Bloomberg Business Week Podcast]
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Watch. UCSF Doctor Believes Next Pandemic Will Be Tougher to Fight [NBC Bay Area]
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Watch. UCSF Infectious Disease Specialist on New COVID Study [NBC Bay Area]
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Watch. UC Davis: An Epidemiologist’s Take on Zoonotic Disease and COVID-19 [Discover Magazine]
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Mastercard Foundation Health Collaborative Allocates $1M for Prospective Entrepreneurs
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PHI Ranked One of 50 “Best Nonprofits to Work For” in the US, 2023
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UCSF Global Health Leader Jaime Sepúlveda Prepares to Step Down
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Stanford: Wastewater Could Be the Key to Tracking More Viruses than Just COVID-19
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Ipas: Putting Politics over Health: Targeting Medication Abortion
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UC Berkeley: Mental Health of Young Latinx Adults Worsened During Pandemic
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PHI: Report: See Her Bloom—Understanding Black Girls’ Experiences with Drug Use
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Pathfinder: The Transformative Power of Our Climate Resilience Innovations
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Stanford: Study Deepens Link Between Trash, Mosquito-Borne Disease
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Stanford: How Well Do Large Language Models Support Clinician Information Needs?
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Stanford: SARS-CoV-2 Infection Weakens Immune-Cell Response to Vaccination
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UNICEF: A Triple Threat of Water-Related Crises Is Endangering the Lives of 190 Million Children
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UC Berkeley: Black, Latinx Californians Face Highest Exposure to Oil & Gas Wells
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PHI: Latinos are Underrepresented in News About Racial Equity, New Study Shows
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PHI: SB344 Introduced by Sen. Rubio to Protect California Cancer Registry
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PHI: NBC Spotlight: Latinos Underrepresented in News Coverage About Racial Equity
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Gilead Sciences Rallies Around White House Efforts to End the HIV Epidemic
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PSI: Solutions Without Borders: Funding Community-Driven Solutions for HIV Interventions
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UC Berkeley: California Pharmacists Face Barriers to Offer HIV Medications
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Friends of the Global Fight: US Global Health Investments & Pandemic Preparedness
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GAIA Provides Relief from the Devastating Impact of Tropical Cyclone Freddy
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PATH: Private Sector Engagement for Digitizing Health Care in India
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Friends of the Global Fight: The Doctors Risking It All to Fight TB in Ukraine
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IDEO.org: Activating Rohingya Faith Leaders as Health Ambassadors
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PSI: Investing in Women’s Health Makes Good Business Sense; Period
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Global Fund for Women’s Latanya Mapp Frett’s Book, The Everyday Feminist
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Stanford: The Power of Global Engagement, Q&A with Ana Crawford
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Vir CEO, Marianne de Backer, Eyes Expansion Beyond Infectious Disease
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JSI: Advancing Person-Centered Maternal Care for Ethiopian Girls & Women
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Washington Global Health Alliance: Celebrating Women, Leaders in Global Health, & Three Years Later
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Listen. ReSurge International: CEO Claire Lachance on Waves of Change Podcast
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Listen. ReSurge International | Stanford: The ReSurgence of Global Safe & Affordable Surgical Care
From Our March 2023 Connections Newsletter
Members in the Media
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UC Davis: How One Medical School Became Remarkably Diverse—Without Considering Race in Admissions [STAT]
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UCSF: Long COVID Now Looks like a Neurological Disease, Helping Doctors to Focus Treatments [Scientific American]
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UC Berkeley: Teen Girls ‘Engulfed’ in Violence & Trauma, CDC Finds [Washington Post]
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PHI: Big Soda’s Alcohol Drinks Worry Health Experts [New York Times]
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Stanford: Research on Climate Change & Health Reveals Risks for Older Adults: A Q&A with Dr. Andrew Chang [San Francisco Public Press]
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Pfizer Shot Recommended by FDA Advisers: Paving the Way for the World’s First RSV Vaccine [NBC]
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PATH I Pfizer: The Race to an RSV Vaccine Could Soon Be Over, Decades After the First Attempt [NBC News]
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Stanford: Seeding Hope [Pro Publica]
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Google‘s Big Health Care Play [Politico]
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Google I Meta I UCSF: Artificial Intelligence Was Supposed to Transform Health Care. It Hasn’t. [Politico]
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UNICEF: The Silent Toll of War: Ukraine’s Growing Mental Health Crisis [Axios]
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UC Berkeley: Kids’ Glyphosate Exposure Linked to Liver Disease and Metabolic Syndrome [Environmental Health News]
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UCSF: The Future of Long COVID [The Atlantic]
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CUGH: Commentary: Health in Global Biodiversity Governance: What Is Next? [Lancet]
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Stanford: Growing Signs of New Bay Area COVID Wave as Wastewater Counts Soar [SF Chronicle]
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UCSF: Science Falls Behind as Syphilis Stages Another Comeback [Undark]
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Stanford: In Theranos’ Backyard, a Health Tech Leader Takes Another Crack at Better Blood Tests [STAT]
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UC Berkeley: This Deadly Chemical Should Be Banned, Opinion [New York Times]
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Stanford I UC Berkeley: Can AI Treat Mental Illness? [New Yorker]
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UC Davis: Eagles Are Falling, Bears Are Going Blind [The Atlantic]
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Watch. Americares Sending Its Largest Aid Shipment to Turkey After Devasting Earthquake [Fox61]
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Listen. UC Berkeley: Helping Doctors Make Better Decisions with Data with Ziad Obermeyer on Me, Myself & AI Podcast [MIT Sloan Management Review]
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PHI‘s Mary Pittman Named as a Top 2023 Woman Leader in Healthcare
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UC Davis: Kreuder Johnson Named Director of Institute for Pandemic Intelligence
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Accenture | L.E.K. Consulting: G. Wong & N. Sunderji Named Among 50 Women Leaders of San Francisco
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UC Berkeley: Filipa Rijo-Ferreira Receives Hypothesis Fund Seed Grant
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JSI: Improving Health Outcomes for Women & Their Communities
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Merck for Mothers Announces Sixth Round of Grants in Its Global Grants Program
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Ipas I Nivi: Partnering to Improve Contraceptive Access After Abortion
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Ipas: What Would a World Free from Abortion Stigma Look Like?
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UNICEF Joins WHO to Launch Cholera Vaccination Campaign in NW Syria Amidst Earthquake Response
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Americares Sends Nearly 3 Tons of Urgently Needed Aid to Sri Lanka
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Meta Collaborates to Promote Medical Preparedness for Disasters
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PSI: For Better Health Outcomes, Combine an AI Symptom Checker with a Health Provider Locator
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Sabin Vaccine Institute: Five Things You Need to Know About Equatorial Guinea’s Marburg Outbreak
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PATH I UNICEF: Celebrating Progress Toward Better Oxygen Access: Year 1 of Malawi’s Oxygen Roadmap
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UNICEF: Undernourished & Overlooked: A Global Nutrition Crisis in Adolescent Girls & Women
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Mastercard: Urgent Support to Avert COVID-19 Vaccines Expiry in Africa, Africa CDC
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Fistula Foundation: Breaking Ground for Better Care in Zambia
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PHI Study Finds Telehealth Helped Bridge Striking Inequities in Healthcare Access During Pandemic
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illuminAid Completes Agriculture Video Education Workshop with USAID in Honduras
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Stanford‘s Digital Medic Equips Community Health Workers Worldwide to Promote Vaccines
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Stanford Digital Medic: Routine Childhood Immunization: Pictorial Education Cards for Caregivers
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World Telehealth Initiative Delivers Vital Healthcare to Front Lines in Ukraine
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Global Fund for Women: Black History Month 2023: Celebrating #EverydayFeminists in Philanthropy
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UC Global Health Institute: How a UC Scholar & UC Faculty Member Are Centering Black Health
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UC Berkeley: Historic Redlining Negatively Impacts Maternal Health Almost a Century On
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UC Berkeley I UCSF: Neighborhood Racial & Economic Privilege & Timing of Pubertal Onset in Girls
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PSI: Making It Easier for Consumers to Navigate Their Mixed Health System
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Friends of the Global Fight: US Investment Case for the Global Fund FY 2024
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Friends of the Global Fight: Overview of the Global Fund’s Unique Approach
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PATH: Centralized Procurement Mechanism for Oxygen Compressor Service Kits
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Stanford CIGH: New Report Calls for Investment in Climate-Resilient California School Infrastructure
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PHI: Case Studies & Best Practices: Strategies to Reduce Youth Overdoses
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PHI: Addressing Meth as Growing Public Health Crisis in Oakland
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PHI: Ruth Thomas-Squance Celebrated as Black Leader and Champion for Health Equity
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PHI: Partnering with CBOs to Strengthen Their Capacity to Respond to COVID
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PHI: Effective Approaches to Addressing Substance Use Among Youth
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PHI: Addressing Meth as Growing Public Health Crisis in Oakland
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PHI: SB344 Introduced by Sen. Rubio to Protect California Cancer Registry
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PHI: Ventura County Wildfire Alerts Offered in Indigenous Languages to Protect Farmworkers
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ReSurge International 2022 Annual Report: A New Era of Impact
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UC Davis: OHI Team Receives Funding for Digital Technology Development
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Watch. CUGH: Research & Action to End Neglected Tropical Diseases
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Watch. UC Berkeley: Connect the Bay: Mental Health with Stephen Shortell
From Our Februrary 2023 Connections Newsletter
Members in the Media
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PATH: How Breast Milk Banks Could Avert the Next Formula Crisis [National Geographic]
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Fistula Foundation: Preventable but Prevalent: An Injury Affecting Millions of Mothers [Think Global Health]
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UC Davis: Cervical Cancer Deaths Are Increasing Among Older California Women: Study [The Hill]
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Gilead: Discovering New Therapies in Breast Cancer: Addressing Unmet Needs [STAT]
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UCSF I UC Berkeley: AI Has Successfully Imitated Human Evolution—And Might Do It Even Better [Yahoo Finance]
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Eleanor Crook Foundation: Open Philanthropy Awards $150M to High-Impact Grantmakers [Philanthropy News Digest]
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Ending Pandemics: Flu, MERS & Ebola—The Disease Outbreaks Most Frequently Reported [Nature]
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San Francisco Community Health Center: HIV Is Treatable, but Homelessness Can Make It Fatal [Vice]
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UNICEF: Global Push to Treat HIV Leaves Children Behind [New York Times]
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UCSF: Why Inventing a Vaccine for AIDS Is Tougher than for COVID [NPR Goats & Soda]
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Friends of the Global Fight: PEPFAR: 20 Years of Making the Impossible, Possible
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UNICEF USA: Progress in the Fight Against Neglected Tropical Diseases [Forbes]
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PHI: Health Experts Say San Francisco’s Soda Tax Is Working [Axios]
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Sabin Vaccine Institute: Global Immunization Efforts Need a New BRAVE & BOLD Approach, Opinion [Devex]
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Stanford: US Should Expand Rules for Risky Virus Research to More Pathogens, Panel Says [Science]
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UC Davis: Sea Lions, Seals Might Be Hampering WA Salmon Recovery. What Can Be Done? [Seattle Times]
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UCSF: What Older Americans Need to Know About Taking Paxlovid [KHN]
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UCSF: COVID-19 Deaths in the US Continue to Be Undercounted, Research Shows, Despite Claims of ‘Overcounts’ [The Conversation]
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PHI: Latino Teenagers Are Trained to Influence People Who Are Not Vaccinated Against COVID [Los Angeles Times, in Spanish]
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UC Berkeley: After a Tragic Workplace Mass Shooting, One Bay Area City Got Tougher on Guns. Did It Work? [San Francisco Chronicle]
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UNICEF: A COVID-19 Initiative for Vaccine Delivery Is Winding Down [Devex]
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UC Berkeley: COVID-19 Spike Protein Could Cause Blood Vessel Leaks, Possible Organ Failure [CBS News Bay Area]
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Merck I Pfizer: US FDA Removes Test Requirements for COVID Treatments [Reuters]
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Pfizer to Sell All Its Drugs in Low-Income Countries at Non-Profit Price [Reuters]
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UC Berkeley: FDA Approves Simplifying COVID-19 Vaccine [Spectrum News 1]
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Stanford: ‘Died Suddenly’ Posts Twist Tragedies to Push Vaccine Lies [AP]
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Pfizer I Stanford: Trying to Stop Long COVID Before It Even Starts [The Atlantic]
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Merck I Pfizer I Vir Biotechnology: The NIH-Led Research Response to COVID-19 [Science]
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UC Berkeley: As California’s Climate Heats Up, Valley Fever Spikes — Especially on Central Coast [Mercury News]
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UC Berkeley: EPA’s Proposed Air Pollution Standards for Soot Could Save Thousands of Lives [Grist]
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Stanford: The Nipah Virus Has a Kill Rate of 70%. Bats Carry It. But How Does It Jump to Humans? [NPR Goats & Soda]
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San Francisco Community Health Center: Medical Specialists Take Care of People Who Live on the Street [Univision]
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Simprints Commits to Cambridge Judge Drive to Enhance Social Impact [Business Weekly]
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Stanford: Bay Area Biotech Uses AI to Unlock RNA Structures—& Find New Therapies in the Process [STAT+]
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Merck I Pfizer I Gilead Sciences: 100 Most Sustainable Companies of 2023 Still Flourishing in Tumultuous Times [Corporate Knights]
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Vir Biotechnology CEO George Scangos to Retire, After Pandemic Success [STAT+]
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Watch. PSI: NGO Leaders on the Challenges Ahead [Devex Pro]
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Watch. UC Davis‘ Jonna Mazet & Watriona Smith: International Cooperation for the Future of Pandemic Preparation [Wilson Center]
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Listen. Ipas: The Global Impact of Dobbs with Dr. Anu Kumar [Mornings with Zerlina]
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Sabin Vaccine Institute Receives $35M from BARDA for Ebola Sudan & Marburg Vaccines
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PATH Welcomes WHO Executive Board Decision to Adopt Landmark Oxygen Resolution
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GHTC: Recommendations for the Pandemic & All-Hazards Preparedness Act (PAHPA) of 2023
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Global Fund for Women: Latanya Mapp Frett’s New Book, The Everyday Feminist
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PSI: Scaling Digital Solutions Improves Health Security—Locally & Globally
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JSI: 4 Ways Our Work Aligns with USAID’s Local Capacity Strength
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UC Davis Veterinary Innovations Featured on Voice of America
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PHI: Are California’s Local Health Departments Resourced to Address Climate-Driven Disasters?
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GHTC: WHO Executive Board Preview: The Next Chapter for the Global Health Architecture
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Global Health Council: The State of Global Food Security in 2023
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UNICEF: Ukraine War Disrupts Education for More than 5M Children
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Google I UC Berkeley I WHO: Explore Arts + Health & Wellbeing
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UC Global Health Institute: Former GloCal Fellow Archana Siddaiah Publishes Book on Mental Health
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Ipas I Nivi: New Features & Content Bolster Nivi’s Digital Health Marketplace
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JSI: We Need Better Service Experience to Build Resilient Health Systems, Opinion
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UCSF: Nairobi Meeting Launches Action Plan for Equitable Global Health Partnerships
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Center for Global Health Innovation: Making Global Health Knowledge Accessible
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JSI: Person-Centered TB Care in Kyrgyzstan: Going the Extra Mile
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GAIA Global Health: Nursing Fellows Give Their All in Malawi to Fill Health Workforce Gaps
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Accenture ADP I JSI I PATH: The MOMENTUM Routine Immunization Transformation & Equity Project
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JSI I UNICEF: Using Behavioral Science to Understand Under-Vaccination in Kathmandu
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Pathfinder International: Advancing Adolescent & Youth Sexual & Reproductive Health in Bangladesh
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PSI: Taking on Cervical Cancer by Integrating Family Planning in Mozambique
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PSI: Making Pregnancy Safer in Somaliland with Post-Abortion Care
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Chevron Awarded Platinum Bell Seal for Workplace Mental Health by Mental Health America
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PHI: Evaluation Briefs—Together Toward Health’s Community-Driven COVID Response
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Friends of the Global Fight: The Global HIV Response as a Pathway to Stronger Pandemic Preparedness
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Global Health Council: Spotlight: Non-Communicable Diseases Roundtable
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PATH: Six Essential Steps to Expanding Health Product Manufacturing in Africa
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PHI: COVID-19 Study Finds Striking Inequities in Access to Healthcare During the Pandemic
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PHI: Podcast: Equity and Land Conservation with Shelana deSilva
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PHI: KCBS Radio: San Francisco’s Soda Tax a Deterrent for Sugary Drinks
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PHI: Latinx Youth Serve as Health Educators to Improve Vaccine Rates in Their Communities
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PHI: Global Fellowship Program Expands by 43% to Prepare More Diverse Leaders in Public Health
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Watch. PSI: International & Local—Being Both, Humentum Webinar
From Our January 2023 Connections Newsletter
Members in the Media
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Ending Pandemics: Inevitable Outbreaks: How to Stop an Age of Spillovers from Becoming an Age of Pandemics [Foreign Affairs]
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JSI: Reimagining Technical Assistance to Shift Power, Opinion [Devex]
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Ipas: Many ERs Offer Minimal Care for Miscarriage. One Group Wants That to Change [NPR]
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Merck I Sabin Vaccine Institute: Vaccine Trial Against Sudan Ebolavirus–With No Recent Infections in Uganda, What’s Plan B? [Health Policy Watch]
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PATH: The Slow Roll-Out of the World’s First Malaria Vaccine [Nature]
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UCSF: How the Monkeypox Outbreak Revealed the Path for Vanquishing Viruses [Washington Post]
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Gilead Sciences: FDA Approves Long-Acting HIV Drug Sunlenca [Reuters]
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Zipline Is Now the National Drone Service Provider for Rwanda [TechCrunch]
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Meta: Fentanyl Awareness Campaign Urges Parents to ‘Drop the F-Bomb’ with Their Kids [Wall Street Journal]
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Pfizer‘s Hemophilia B Gene Therapy Succeeds in Late-Stage Study [Reuters]
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UC Berkeley: What to Know as New COVID Virus Variants Like XBB.1.5 Spread Fast Across the US [The Mercury News]
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MedShare Helps Ease Humanitarian Crisis in Ukraine [KTVN 2News]
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Pfizer Explores Options for Some Rare Disease, Cancer Drugs [Reuters]
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Google Research Co-Launches an AI-Based Healthcare Language Model [Tech Times]
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AbbVie ‘Well Positioned’ for This Year’s Humira Biosimilar Showdown, CEO Says [Fierce Pharma]
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Listen. Friends of the Global Fight: National Security/Foreign Policy 2023 [VOA]
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Pathfinder‘s Solutions Guide for Climate Change, Gender, & Health: Essential Evidence for Action
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L.E.K.: Global Health & Healthcare Strategic Outlook: Shaping the Future of Health and Healthcare
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GHTC: A Year in Review: The Global Health Innovation Stories That Shaped 2022
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Stanford I CIGH: Year-End Letter: The Under-Recognized Stories of 2022
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Americares: With an Eye on Climate, a Helping Hand for Health Care’s Front Lines
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UNICEF: Up to 4M Children in Pakistan Still Living Next to Stagnant & Contaminated Floodwater
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UC Berkeley: What Is Alzheimer’s Disease & Why Can’t We Develop Effective Treatments?
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PHI: Amplifying Impact Through Collaborative Partnerships to Stem COVID
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PHI: E-Learning Module: Incorporating Virtual Visits into Home-Based Asthma Services
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PHI: Top 10 Public Health and Social Justice Media Bites of 2022
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UCSF: COVID-19 Vaccines, Prior Infection Reduce Transmission of Omicron
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Zenysis‘ Harmony Analytics Platform Recognized as a Digital Public Good
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PSI: From Innovation to Scale: Partnerships to Strengthen the Health Workforce & Consumer Experience
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CGHI: Misuse of Antibiotics Is Paving the Way for Disaster in Georgia
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Eleanor Crook Foundation: US Mission to the UN: Leadership During President Biden’s Second Year
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Gilead Sciences Again Named to Dow Jones Sustainability World Index
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Nivi Increases Access to HPV Testing, Vaccination, & Cervical Cancer Treatment in Key Populations
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UNICEF USA: K.I.N.D. Fund Scholarships Keep Girls in School in Malawi
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AIfluence: CARE Nigeria Works with Influencers at Scale for SBCC Campaign on Childhood Immunization
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GAIA Nursing Scholars Share What They’re Looking Forward To!
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UC Davis: Zoonotic Disease in Dogs Rises in Southern Chile After Deworming Program Canceled
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PHI: Addressing Inequities Among Patients with Sickle Cell Disease
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PSI I Meta: Leveraging Digital Tools to Spark Interest in Self-Inject Contraception
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Resonance: Green Mining for a Low-Carbon, Sustainable Future
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ReSurge International: The Pioneering Women in Reconstructive Surgery Program
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PHI: Young Leader Advocates to End Child Marriage in Rural India
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Medicines360 Applauds US Congress for Enshrining Nonprofit Pharma in Federal Law for the First Time
From Our December 2022 Connections Newsletter
Members in the Media
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Friends of the Global Fight: Why Global Health Remains Bipartisan [Think Global Health]
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Merck I Sabin: Uganda’s Disappearing Ebola Outbreak Challenges Vaccine Testing [Science]
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Ipas I PSI: What the Fall of Roe vs. Wade Means for the Rest of the World [Global Health Now]
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Americares: When Health Inequities & Climate Disasters Collide [Axios]
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UC Berkeley: How Iran’s Security Forces Use Ambulances to Suppress Protests [New York Times]
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Stanford: How a Dangerous Stew of Air Pollution Is Choking the US [Nature]
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UC Davis: Bird Flu: What Is It & What’s Behind the Outbreak? [BBC]
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Stanford: Africa’s Different Dengue Symptoms Require New WHO Diagnostic Criteria [Global Health Now]
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Maya Health Alliance: Can Co-Design Promote Equity in Global Health? [PLOS]
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GAIA: Government Pledges Improved Access to Health Services in Hard-to-Reach Areas [Malawi Exclusive]
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Pfizer Says It Is Working to Improve Supply of COVID Drug Paxlovid in China [Reuters]
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UNICEF: Children Account for 40 Percent of Cholera Cases in Haiti [Al Jazeera]
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Merck: Some Bloodstream Infection Bacteria Grew Resistant to Last-Resort Drugs in 2020—WHO [Reuters]
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Stanford CIGH: Tolerating the Pain: Accessing Medical Morphine in Bangladesh [Health Policy Watch]
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Ipas: While Abortion Rights Shrink in US, This Small Country Expanded Access [New York Times]
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Merck: Positive Cancer Vaccine Data Advances mRNA Promise [Reuters]
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UC Berkeley: Flu, COVID Cases Surging in CA; CDC Suggests Masking Indoors to Minimize Spread [ABC]
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Stanford I UCSF: Just 1 in 20 People in the US Have Dodged COVID Infection So Far, Study Says [Mercury News]
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UC Berkeley: Masking Could Fight the ‘Tripledemic’, Experts Say. Will Anyone Listen? [The Guardian]
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UC Davis: Doctors Who Want to Defy Abortion Laws Say It’s Too Risky [NPR]
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Ipas: What It’s Like to Work in Family Planning and SRHR Right Now [Devex]
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Google Rolls Out Search Features That Aim to Make It Easier to Sign Up for Medicaid, Medicare [Fierce Healthcare]
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UNICEF Launches $10B Appeal to Fund Climate, Conflict, Catastrophe Recovery [The Hill]
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UC Berkeley: The Rise Cross-Market Hospital Systems & Their Market Power in the US [Health Affairs]
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Listen. COPcast Episode 8: Seed Global Health‘s Vanessa Kerry on Prioritizing Health at COP [Devex]
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Listen. PHI. Listen: Teaching Teens to Reverse Overdoses, Taxes on Uninsured Californians, & More [California Healthline]
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UC Davis: Professor Christine Kreuder Johnson to Serve as US Science Envoy
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UC Berkeley: How a Viral Toxin May Exacerbate Severe COVID-19
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PHI’s Dr. Barbara Cohn Discusses the Effects of Environmental Exposures During Pregnancy
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PHI: The Importance of Shifting Narratives, Supporting Black Communities Devastated by COVID
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PHI: Native American Voices, Traditions and Cultures Essential in Creating Healthier Communities
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PHI’s Susan Watson Speaks on COVID-19 Vaccine Uptake in Black Communities
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PSI: Filling the Pandemic SRHR Data Gap—The Performance Monitoring for Action Project
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JSI I UNICEF: Using Behavioral Science to Understand Under-Vaccination in Kathmandu
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Stanford‘s CIGH Announces Partnership with Families at the Border
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UCSF: IGHS & Bixby Center Researchers Head to Kenya to Develop More Equitable Global Partnerships
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PATH‘s Nikolaj Gilbert: ‘No Country Wants to Depend on Another for Its Health & Safety’
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UC Berkeley Public Health Undergrad Finds Renewed Purpose in Mysore, India
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UC Davis: No Need to Pry, Mate: Noninvasive Testing of Mountain Gorilla Saliva
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UC Davis: Canine Cancer Patient Gets New Lease on Life While Helping People Fighting Same Disease
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UC Berkeley Doctoral Student’s Goal: Access to Psychedelics for Indigenous Peoples
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UCGHI: The Impacts of COVID-19 on People Living with HIV/AIDS
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PHI: ‘Faces for the Future’ Students Learn How to Reduce Drug Overdoses
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Soul Machines: Digital People—Bridging Access Gaps in Mental Health & Care
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JSI‘s Behavior Initiative: Making People-Centered Change Happen
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UC Berkeley: Cross-Market Hospital Systems Potentially Reduce Competition
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Stanford: Maternal & Infant Health Inequality: New Evidence from Linked Administrative Data
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PHI: Groundbreaking Program Supports Paramedics in Treating Opioid Use Disorder, Saving More Lives
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UCSF‘s Allison Tatarsky Is Looking to Wipe Out Malaria, the World’s Deadliest Disease
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Medicines360: FDA Approves Medicines360’s LILETTA® to Prevent Pregnancy for Up to Eight Years
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MedShare: Safety-Net Clinics: Bridging the Gap in Access to Quality Health Care
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Nivi Is Now Helping Partners Accelerate & Scale Up Their HIV/Aids Response in Africa & India
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Global Health Council: Global AIDS Policy Partnership (GAPP)
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Google: Partnering with iCAD to Improve Breast Cancer Screening
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Merck Honored for Contributions to Cancer Research, Eliminating Health Disparities
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Fistula Foundation: Returning to Bugando—the Birthplace of My Career in Fistula Care
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PHI: The Southeast Multi-State Racial & Health Equity SNAP-Ed Needs Assessment
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Nivi Guides Expecting Parents in Nigeria Through Their Pregnancy Journeys
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Listen. JSI: Dr. Muka Chikuba-McLeod Talks to VOA About Getting Zambia to Herd Immunity
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Watch. AIFluence: Misinformation & the Use of AI. What’s SBC Got to Do with It?
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Watch. PHI‘s Video Library: How Hospitals Can Increase Access to Medication for Addiction Treatment
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Watch. Eleanor Crook Foundation I CSIS: Climate Change & Malnutrition: Many Channels for Impact, Many Opportunities to Act
From Our November 2022 Connections Newsletter
Members in the Media
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PATH: A Pandemic Silver Lining in Senegal [The Atlantic]
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Merck I Sabin Vaccine Institute: Three Experimental Ebola Vaccines Head to Uganda [The Hill]
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Sabin Vaccine Institute: Serum Institute to Produce Ebola Vaccine for Use in Uganda Outbreak [Reuters]
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Seed Global Health: Don’t Repeat COVID Mistakes as Uganda Ebola Outbreak Spreads, Opinion [Devex]
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UC Davis: Wild Monkeys Are the Superspreaders of the Animal Kingdom: Study [Newsweek]
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Friends of the Global Fight: ‘It’s Not Too Late to Take Action,’ NGOs Urge UK [Devex]
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Ipas: Thailand’s New Abortion Access Law Is Part of a Bigger Trend [Time]
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Ipas: Abortions Are Legal in Ethiopia. But Half of These Clinics Won’t Provide Them. Opinion [New York Times]
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PSI: 10 Years In, 300 to Go? Investing in a Faster Route to Gender Equity [Philanthropy News Digest]
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UNICEF USA: Russia’s Threats to Ukrainian Exports Intensifies Hunger Crisis in East Africa [NBC]
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Merck: Two TB Antibiotic Candidates Licensed by Bill & Melinda Gates Institute [Fierce Biotech]
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Seed Global Health: Why Preventing Pandemics Can’t Just Be a Global Effort [Devex]
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UC Davis: Whites Now More Likely to Die from COVID than Blacks: Why the Pandemic Shifted [Washington Post]
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PHI: Specialists, Broadband & the Fight for Health Equity in Rural America [Daily Yonder]
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Gilead Profit Tops Expectations [Reuters]
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Google’s New Medical Imaging Suite Will Enable a Bright Future Ahead for Healthcare [Forbes]
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PSI to Launch New Digital Service for Low-income Populations in Vietnam [Yahoo Finance]
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Americares: How an Organization from CT Responds to Emergencies Around the World: ‘We’re a Trusted Partner’ [Stamford Advocate]
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UNICEF: One Child a Minute Being Admitted for Malnutrition Treatment in Somalia [Reuters]
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UNICEF Grapples with Therapeutic Food Supply Challenges [Devex Pro]
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Listen. PHI‘s Linda Rudolph on Climate Change-Driven Health Impacts & Solutions Podcast [Healthy Living Healthy Planet Radio]
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UCSF Model Shows Where Women Lost Access to Abortion After Dobbs
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UC Berkeley School of Public Health Receives NIH Grant for HIV Prevention in Zimbabwe
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UC Berkeley School of Public Health: Rachel Morello-Frosch elected to National Academy of Medicine
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PATH: How to Increase Data Use for Stronger Digital Health Systems
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UNICEF USA: Afghanistan’s Female Vaccinators Protect Hard-to-Reach Kids from Polio
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Stanford: CIGH Director Michele Barry Receives ASTMH Mentorship Award
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PATH: Raising Health Sector Leaders’ Awareness to Promote Early Childhood Development in Mozambique
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MedShare: Helping to Dramatically Reduce Preventable Causes of Maternal & Child Deaths
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UC Berkeley: Leaks from Gas Stoves Can Create Toxic Levels of Hazardous Air Pollutants
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PHI: Farmworkers Now Receive Wildfire Audio Alerts in Mixteco and Zapoteco in Ventura County, CA
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UNICEF USA: Scorpions, Snakes & Waterborne Diseases in Flood-Stricken Pakistan
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Meta: New AI Research Could Drive Progress in Medicine & Clean Energy
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PHI: Farmworkers Now Receive Wildfire Audio Alerts in Mixteco & Zapoteco in Ventura County, CA
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UCSF Launches Initiative to Address Disparities in Pulse Oximetry Performance
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Gilead: Working Together with Radian to End AIDS in Eastern Europe & Central Asia
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Chevron: Reimagined Pediatric Rooms Deliver More Joy, Less Stress for Little Patients
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Gilead: Transformative Impact of Cell Therapy & Promise of Blood Cancer Portfolio
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Nivi: Nigerian Lecturers Design AI Model, Nanomaterials to Tackle Health Crises
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ReSurge International: Dr. Vinita Puri Is Changing the Lives of Women & Amputees in India
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Washington Global Health Alliance: Awards, Flu Season, & Ways to Combat Stress
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Stanford: Schrödinger’s COVID: Infected Without Testing Positive?
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UC Davis Engineering Dean Corsi Clears the Air at White House
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Google Assistant Offers Information & Hope for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
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PHI: Latinx Californians Make Up 7.3% of Sickle Cell Disease Cases, 11% Among Latinx Newborns
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Stanford‘s Yvonne Maldonado Receives 2023 APS John Howland Award
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AbbVie: More Than Skin Deep: 3 Lessons for Expanding Equity in Dermatology
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UNICEF Partners with DreamWorks’ Gabby’s Dollhouse Supporting Children in Need Worldwide
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Listen. Stanford: The Curious Connection Between Plastic Trash & Infectious Disease
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Watch. Friends of the Global Fight: Rep. Michael McCaul, a Fighter for the Global Fund
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Watch. Friends of the Global Fight: Rep. Barbara Lee, a Champion for the Global Fund
From Our October 2022 Connections Newsletter
Members in the Media
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Seed Global Health: ‘It Is Unacceptable That There Are Still Two Standards of Care’ [The Telegraph]
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Vir Biotech Gets US Funding for Flu-Prevention Antibody [Reuters]
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Pfizer to Supply Up to 6M COVID Pill Courses for Lower Income Countries [Reuters]
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PHI: California Set to Be First State with Extreme Heat Warning System Under Bills Signed by Newsom [LA Times]
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PHI: Despite Promises, California Doesn’t Know How Many People Died in Record Summer Heat Wave [LA Times]
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Gilead Sciences: Can mRNA Technology Help Scientists Produce a Viable HIV Vaccine? [Devex]
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Seed Global Health: Uganda Urgently Needs Help to Stop the Ebola Outbreak in Its Tracks [Fortune]
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Stanford I UC Davis I UCSF: Wildfire Smoke May Carry Deadly Fungi Long Distances [Wired]
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UC Berkeley: How the Bay Area Crushed the Monkeypox Curve [Mercury News]
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UNICEF: 3.4M Children in Pakistan Need ‘Immediate, Lifesaving Support’ After Floods [CNN]
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Sabin Vaccine Institute: Ebola Experimental Vaccine Trial May Begin Soon in Uganda [STAT]
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UC Davis: One Health Approach ‘Key’ to Fending off Future Threats [Bangkok Post]
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PATH: Malawi Announces Rollout of Africa’s First Children’s Malaria Vaccine [VOA]
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Pfizer I UNICEF: ‘ACT-Accelerator Has to Change’: WHO’s Bruce Aylward Lays Out Plans [Devex]
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Stanford’s Carolyn Bertozzi Shares Nobel Prize for Work in Attaching Molecules [NPR]
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PATH: As NCDs Increase in Poorer Countries, Innovative Partnerships Have Become Essential [Health Policy Watch]
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UC Berkeley: A UV Lamp That’s Bad for COVID but Not for You [The Atlantic]
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UCSF‘s Bob Wachter Is Still Doing All He Can to Avoid COVID. Here’s Why [San Francisco Chronicle]
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PATH: Twenty-Minute HIV Self-Test Kit Likely to Be in India by December [The Times of India]
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UNICEF: More Than 700 Children Have Died in a Measles Outbreak in Zimbabwe [New York Times]
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Watsi: Primary Care Doctors, Overwhelmed (Letter to the Editor) [New York Times]
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Watch. Americares Sends Emergency Response Team to Tampa in Wake of Hurricane Ian [News12]
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Listen. PHI: One Planet: How Does Extreme Heat Affect Our Bodies & Overall Well-Being? [KALW Public Media]
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Seed Global Health: Historic $100M Commitment to Strengthen African Health Workforce
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PHI Statement on Biden/Harris National Strategy on Hunger, Nutrition & Health
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UC Berkeley: Drought Exacerbates Emerging Infectious Disease in California
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Google: Meeting Global Mental Health Needs, with Technology’s Help
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WHO I Soul Machines & Partners Launch World’s Most Extensive Freely Accessible AI Health Worker
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PATH: Five Ways to Scale African Manufacturing of Lifesaving Health Products
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PSI Myanmar’s Localization Journey: Switching Gears While Setting up Two Health Enterprises
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UC Berkeley: Beyond Traditional Medical Care: Investing in the Social Needs of Patients
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UCSF: Omicron’s Evolution and the New Bivalent COVID-19 Booster
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Stanford: Test Predicts Which COVID-19 Patients Will Grow Worse
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UCGHI: Advances in Global Health Online Journal Has Launched
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Merck for Mothers Supports Strengthening Systems for Safer Childbirth
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Global Fund for Women Calls for Better Funding for Abortion Rights
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PATH: P. vivax Malaria Elimination Efforts Boosted by New Agreement to Expand Access to G6PD Testing
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Gilead Sciences: Metastatic Breast Cancer Advocate Urges Black People to Join Clinical Trials
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ReSurge International Welcomes Claire Lachance as New President & CEO
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JSI I PATH I UNICEF: COVID-19 Vaccine Collaborative Supply Planning Initiative
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PHI: Study Reveals Inequities in Alcohol Screenings, Resulting In Missed Opportunities for Treatment
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Zenysis: Combining Health Datasets Is Helping Polio Vaccination Efforts in Pakistan
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Merck for Mothers Announces Kenneth C. Frazier Award for Maternal Health Equity Winner
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CUGH: Strengthening Training Capacity Globally by Connecting Trainers
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PSI: Young People in Rural Benin Command the Airwaves to Talk About Sex
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Gilead Sciences Grantee Kingmakers of Oakland Aims to Improve the Lives of Young Black Men
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UC Davis: Potentially Harmful Levels of Pollutants Found in the Salish Sea’s Edible Seaweeds
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PHI: Reducing Asthma’s Burden on Low-Income, Communities of Color in California
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PHI: Unlocking the Power of Home-Based Asthma Services: Model Health Benefit Packages
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JSI: Strengthening Systems of Care for People with HIV & Opioid Use Disorder Project
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Global Fund for Women Recipient of Funds Raised to End Gender-Based Violence
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University of the Pacific: Health Care Leaders Convene on Equitable Oral Health for People with IDD
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PSI: Infrequent Sex Is One Big Reason Why Women Aren’t Using Contraception
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PRC Chief Executive Officer Brett Andrews Retires After Two Decades of Service
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GAIA Global Health: Preliminary Results for GAIA’s Accelerating Impact Reception
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Global Fund for Women: Moving in Feminism with Adolescent Leaders in Action
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Stanford: Keith Humphreys Given Honor Approved by Queen Elizabeth II
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Watch. JSI: Health Equity Could Get a Big Boost from Digital Transformation
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