Research: Rwanda Referral Program Saving Cancer Patients’ Lives

Posted on May 29, 2020

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Clinicians at PIH-supported Butaro District Hospital provided access to vital radiotherapy at a time when none was available in the country.

World Needs Public Health, Nursing to Lead Way in Global Pandemic

Posted on May 6, 2020

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PIH CEO Dr. Sheila Davis comments on nursing during the COVID-19 pandemic and the lessons she learned from colleagues who've battled epidemics around the world--from Ebola and cholera, to HIV and multidrug-resistant tuberculosis.

How Natural Disaster Response Links to Global Health

Posted on Apr 21, 2020

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Climate change and natural disasters have direct, devastating impacts on the health and well-being of the most vulnerable, and PIH has been there in moments of crisis to deliver care.

Need to Know: WASH

Posted on Apr 21, 2020

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WASH--water, sanitation, and hygiene--is a key part of promoting good health and preventing the spread of infection, especially during a global pandemic like COVID-19.

UGHE Kitchen Manager Merges Culinary Arts with Sustainable Agriculture

Posted on Apr 1, 2020

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Three hours from Kigali, atop a remote hill hugging the Ugandan border, a small kitchen is having a big impact on agriculture and sustainability in the surrounding community.

Q & A: How COPE is Raising Clean Water Awareness, Access on Navajo Nation

Posted on Mar 20, 2020

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A COPE program called Water is K'é, or Water is Kinship, is reminding residents to choose water over high-sugar beverages and helping families connect to traditional values.

Globe Op-Ed: Dr. Paul Farmer Urges “Merciful and Humane” COVID Responses

Posted on Mar 19, 2020

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PIH's co-founder and chief strategist emphasizes that care for COVID-19 patients also must include food, supplies, and safe shelter through "expert mercy."

10 Mental Health Tips for Coronavirus Social Distancing

Posted on Mar 16, 2020

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PIH's cross-site mental health team provides a list of suggestions for how to maintain good mental and emotional health during social distancing practices as a result of response to COVID-19.

Harvard Professor Issues FAQ on Coronavirus

Posted on Mar 9, 2020

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Dr. Megan Murray, PIH's director of research and an epidemiologist and infectious disease expert, provides answers to frequently asked questions about the novel coronavirus.

Care Must Be Key to Defeating Coronavirus Globally

Posted on Mar 5, 2020

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CEO Dr. Sheila Davis provides an update on how PIH is monitoring the novel coronavirus, while planning for a swift clinical response for patients around the world.

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