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Expedition Medicine: July 5th round-up

Adventure Doc wrote 16 hours ago: I am very excited to say that I am a now a resident of Arizona!  I have survived the move from Chica … more →

Tags: Conferences and Coursework, Websites, expedition medicine news

Perspective: BYU's MPH Program

ryanlindsay wrote 2 days ago: Two months ago I finished the Master of Public Health (MPH) program at Brigham Young University (BYU … more →

Tags: Monitoring and Evaluation, Practical Advice, Academics, Brigham Young University, BYU, Education, Master of Public Health, m|ph, program

Reporting from East Africa and Sudan1 comment

Andrew Hyde wrote 3 days ago: Gavin Yamey, the Senior Magazine Editor of PLoS Medicine, is currently on sabbatical from the journa … more →

Tags: media, antimicrobial drugs, barriers, developing world, health costs, low cost low tech health tools, malaria, Male circumcision and HIV, neglected tropical diseases

God, That Is So Seattle!

ericschinfeld wrote 4 days ago: I have to admit that I’m a subscriber to Seattle Metropolitan magazine.  As a low-paid public … more →

Tags: life sciences, Business Climate

Rescue the Spirit of Humanity2 comments

Rabbi Brant Rosen wrote 4 days ago: The humanitarian situation in Gaza has grown beyond intolerable.  If you have any doubts, just read … more →

Tags: Gaza, global activism, Human Rights, International Aid, Israel, Palestine

Health Disparity and Human Rights

Hala wrote 5 days ago: … more →

Tags: Health Disparity, Human Rights, Lectures

Session calendar for Fall 2008 and Winter 2009 calendar

globalhealthcih wrote 5 days ago: For additional information please contact the GHJC coodinator. Date Topic Article Citation … more →

Tags: Global Health Journal Club, health, alma ata, Child Survival, HIV/AIDS, HAART, paradigms, Africa, India

ID Modeling Summer School1 comment

Abraham Flaxman wrote 1 week ago: I’ve been spending the week at the Infectious Disease Modeling Summer School here at UW. It … more →

Tags: Education, Infectious Disease, Pet Peeves, sample binomial, Summer School, Teaching, wolfram alpha

Sigh

jk wrote 1 week ago: This article makes me queasy (link).  Written by Margaret Chan, Director General of the World Health … more →

Tags: Ideas/Opinions, greed

(Guest blogger) Making the leap into global health

Lisa wrote 1 week ago: [Leah Gordon is a recent college graduate from the U.S. who works in Léon, Nicaragua at the Centro d … more →

Tags: Latin America, Nicaragua, careers, Centro de Investigación en Demografía y Salud, Douglas Morgan, Epidemiology, Leah Gordon, Pia MacDonald, Training

US Health Care Costs, cont.2 comments

Abraham Flaxman wrote 1 week ago: I wrote two months ago about the mysterious differences in health care costs that I found so intrigu … more →

Tags: Mysteries, Costs, End of Life Care, Gawande, Medicare, Public Health

The global cancer challenge2 comments

webbofscience wrote 1 week ago: copyright iStockphoto.com/SchulteProductions The policy side of my reporting head has also turned to … more →

Tags: health, Policy, Cancer, Cancer registry, Denise Grady, India, Reproductive Health, Tanzania

At MDR-TB summit's end, expressions of frustration1 comment

donnellyglobe wrote 2 weeks ago: This live blog is from the Pacific Health Summit in Seattle, a three-day meeting that opened Tuesday … more →

Tags: Pacific Health Summit, TB, MDR-TB, pacif, Philippines, South Africa

The question of universal access for TB patients1 comment

donnellyglobe wrote 2 weeks ago: This live blog is from the Pacific Health Summit in Seattle, a three-day meeting that opened Tuesday … more →

Tags: TB, Pacific Health Summit, Who?, MDR-TB, zambia, Rwanda, pacif, Universal access

Newsmaker: Seeking partners in Russia to fight MDR-TB1 comment

donnellyglobe wrote 2 weeks ago: Vladimir Troitskiy, head of medical department for Russia’s Federal Penitentiary System This live … more →

Tags: TB, Pacific Health Summit, MDR-TB, Russia

Population Health in Iran

Abraham Flaxman wrote 2 weeks ago: The political situation in Iran has been in the news and on the nets a lot this week. I hope that t … more →

Tags: gbD

Photographs from the TB front-lines1 comment

donnellyglobe wrote 2 weeks ago: This live blog is from the Pacific Health Summit in Seattle, a three-day meeting that opened Tuesday … more →

Tags: TB, HIV/AIDS TB co-infection, Pacific Health Summit, MDR-TB, Nachtwey

Fighting TB in the mountains of Lesotho1 comment

donnellyglobe wrote 2 weeks ago: This live blog is from the Pacific Health Summit in Seattle, a three-day meeting that opened Tuesday … more →

Tags: HIV/AIDS TB co-infection, Pacific Health Summit, TB, Lesotho, MDR-TB, XDR TB

Fauci: New TB research agenda desperately needed3 comments

donnellyglobe wrote 2 weeks ago: This live blog is from the Pacific Health Summit in Seattle, a three-day meeting that opened Tuesday … more →

Tags: TB, HIV/AIDS TB co-infection, Pacific Health Summit, fauci, NIAID, XDR TB, NIH, MDR-TB


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