News and Stories
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Celebrating International Nurses Week 2015
May 6-12, 2015 Partners In Health Nurses Deliver #NursesWeek #NursesDeliver At Partners In Health, we’re not only grateful for nurses—we depend on them. Nurses deliver the vast majority of...
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How You Can Help Victims of the Nepal Earthquake
News of the earthquake that struck Nepal at noon April 25 has left us deeply saddened. Some of us have worked there. Others have enjoyed traveling there. All of us at Partners In Health know how an...
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Back for Good: Clinicians Return to West Africa
Never mind that he knew nothing about ranching, PIH clinician Devin Platt was obsessed with becoming a rancher. After college he saved what feed money he could from seasonal jobs as a raft guide and...
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What Does It Mean to Heal and Be Healed? #WeHeal
Thank you for being part of the #WeHeal project! From April 10 through April 26, we asked you to share stories of how you were healed or helped someone else heal. And you did—big time. We...
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Haiti: Training a New Generation of Family Physicians
When it launched in 2011, the St. Marc family medicine residency was PIH’s first formal training program for medical specialists in Haiti, made possible through a partnership with sister organization...
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Young Doctors Ensure Continuity of Care in Rural Mexico
Since launching in 2012, Compañeros En Salud has partnered with Mexico’s Ministry of Health to send seven generations of first-year doctors—25 in all—to rural, public clinics at 10 sites throughout...
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Partners In Health Clinician Leaves Hospital Free of Ebola
The Partners In Health clinician recovering from Ebola virus disease was discharged earlier today from the National Institutes of Health.
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PIH, Sierra Leone Address Needs of Pregnant Women amid Ebola
Caring for women with pregnancy complications during the Ebola outbreak has been difficult, but clinicians are making progress with a specialized unit at a Freetown hospital.
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Karin Huster: Fairness in Ebola Treatment
Nurse Karin Huster, a PIH clinical lead in Sierra Leone, writes on the need to ask tough questions in "All Lives Matter," published April 6, 2015, in Slate.
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PIH Clinician Upgraded to Good Condition
The National Institutes of Health upgraded the Partners In Health clinician infected with Ebola virus disease to good condition today.