News and Stories
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Daily Life in an Ebola Treatment Unit
Karin Huster has spent months battling Ebola in West Africa. The 48-year-old nurse trained Ebola responders in Liberia in September and October. And after Partners In Health pledged to fight the...
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Dr. Paul Farmer: Who Lives and Who Dies
Dr. Paul Farmer writes on the inequities of healthcare funding in "Who Lives and Who Dies," published February 5, 2015, in the London Review of Books.
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PIH Responds to Malawi Floods with Mobile Clinic
Floods in Malawi have killed scores of people, displaced thousands, and destroyed crops. PIH's sister organization and the Ministry of Health took action, organizing a mobile clinic to distribute...
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University Hospital Draws Surgeon Back Home
Dr. Mac Lee Jean Louis is the director of surgery at University Hospital in Mirebalais, which Partners In Health operates in partnership with Haiti’s Ministry of Health. Born and raised in Port-au...
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Haiti's Next Generation of Doctors Reflect
Two medical residents reflect on Haiti five years after the earthquake.
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Post-Earthquake Haiti: ‘Always there is Opportunity’
Dr. Ralph Ternier is director of community care and support at Zanmi Lasante, Partners In Health’s sister organization in Haiti. He reflects on his experiences during the country’s earthquake in 2010...
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Haiti: Rehab Helps Patients Regain Independence
Partners In Health's rehab program at University Hospital in Haiti has expanded since the 2010 earthquake, helping hundreds of people with physical disabilities and other diagnoses.
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PIH Welcomes Dr. Gary Gottlieb
This week Partners In Health Co-founders Dr. Paul Farmer and Ophelia Dahl penned an opinion piece in The Boston Globe about the recent announcement that Dr. Gary Gottlieb will be taking the helm of...
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Updates from West Africa
Ebola emerged in West Africa in late 2013 and has spread across borders, killing thousands and leaving behind survivors and shattered families. Partners In Health has helped respond to the epidemic...
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La Colombe Coffee and Arcade Fire Announce RaRa Coffee
La Colombe Coffee and Arcade Fire announce:RaRa coffee from Haiti. Proceeds benefit Partners In Health and Haiti Coffee Academy.