News and Stories
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On Rounds: Dr. Paul Farmer Accompanies UGHE Medical Students at Butaro District Hospital
PIH co-founder reflects on hospital’s past and future as expansion begins
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New Oxygen Plant Delivered Amid COVID-19 Surge In Peru
More than 36,000 people in the La Libertad region will benefit.
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Six Months After Major Tremor, Another Earthquake Strikes Haiti
On January 24 at 8:16 a.m., a 5.3-magnitude earthquake struck Haiti—only a few kilometers from the major quake in August 2021. The epicenter was in Miragoane, located in the country's southern...
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In Peru, Caring for Patients with Schizophrenia
PIH has provided medical care and social support to more than 500 people living with schizophrenia in Peru.
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Omicron and COVID-19 Vaccination: Fact vs. Fiction
The first key thing to understand about Omicron is that “milder” does not equal “mild.” Delta was a bad disease, and so is Omicron. A staggering number of people are hospitalized and having...
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Woman Recovers From Spine Injury After Car Crash In Rural Mexico
PIH helps hundreds in rural Chiapas access specialized care through the Right to Health program.
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Omicron’s Impact in PIH Countries Around the Globe
The latest highly contagious COVID-19 variant has impacted PIH-supported facilities in Kazakhstan, Peru, Rwanda, and Sierra Leone.
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Report: 22 Billion mRNA Vaccines Needed to Control COVID-19
The report comes as the highly contagious Omicron variant surges worldwide.
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ICYMI: Our 12 Favorite Moments from 2021
A collection of virtual events and news stories--including broadcast segments, articles, and podcast episodes--that featured PIH's work in 2021.
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PIH's Mission Statement: Explained
An interactive deep dive into the guiding values and principles underlying PIH's mission.