Ana Nieves/S4CDr. Gaby Chalup, a social service year physician with PIH’s Mexican sister organization Compañeros En Salud, comforts a young patient. When Dr. Gaby Chalup arrived in the community of Plan de la Libertad, in Chiapas, Mexico, she didn’t expect to be delivering babies. Read More…
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May 17, 2013 — The conversation around health care policy in the United States, mired as it is in partisan bickering, has gone off course from what should be its larger goal — building the foundation of a secure and prosperous society, according to Harvard… Read More…
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Beginning in March, 2013, reports started to come out of Eastern China that a new "bird flu" virus was loose and causing infections in humans. The new virus is called H7N9. Should we in the U.S. be worried? Neither I nor anyone I know can give a confident answer to that question. So far the news is reassuring. A report from the U.S. Read More…
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Kara Miller and Kinne Chapin of WGBH Radio's "Innovation Hub" interview Dr. Paul Farmer. Full article: http://www.wgbhnews.org/post/paul-farmers-vision-health. Read More…
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Risky Gender GapFemale college students exceed alcohol guidelines more frequently than male college students May 17, 2013Female college students exceed alcohol guidelines more frequently than male college students SEO Categories: Health Care Policy Read More…
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In honor of HSPH’s centennial year, we are asking people from across the School’s community to share what they love about HSPH. Whether it’s a professor who changed the course of your career, an important contribution someone at the School made to the field of… Read More…
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Boston, MA – Bicycle engineering guidelines often used by state regulators to design bicycle facilities need to be overhauled to reflect current cyclists’ preferences and safety data, according to a new study from Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH) researchers. They say that U.S. guidelines… Read More…
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Photo: Rebecca E. Rollins/Partners In Health Two hundred people: That’s the average number of patients testing positive for malaria each day of the month-long rainy season at a single hospital in Malawi. Malaria attacks red blood cells, which become infected by parasite-carrying mosquitos. Photo: Rebecca E. Read More…
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