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Reflecting on 2024, a Milestone Year for the Georgetown University Global Health Institute
As we look back on a milestone year, we celebrate the expansion in our student fellowship program, the introduction of new global health initiatives, and the strengthening of key…
February 4, 2025
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Georgetown University Launches Two New Projects to Strengthen Laboratory and Public Health Systems in Africa and Asia
Combating AMR is an increasing priority in global health. A 2024 study published in The Lancet revealed alarming trends from 1990 to 2021, where AMR claimed over…
February 3, 2025
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Addressing Global Challenges in Childhood Vaccination
The session began with remarks from Phyllis R. Magrab, Ph.D., a senior advisor to GUGHI and the current lead of GC-REACH, who encouraged attendees to share information,…
January 9, 2025
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Georgetown University Global Health Institute Holds Inaugural Faculty Council Meeting
The meeting brought together senior faculty and leaders from across all Georgetown schools and academic health units, as well as representatives from the university’s business…
December 3, 2024
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Georgetown’s AMP for EID Aims to Strengthen Global Pandemic Response with Data-Driven Policies
The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the necessity for decision-makers and mathematical modelers alike to have readily-accessible repositories of policies relevant to infectious…
December 3, 2024
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Introducing Johanna Cajina as Communications and Events Manager
The Global Health Institute is excited to announce our new communication and events manager, Johanna.…
December 2, 2024
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O’Neill Institute’s Center for Health and Human Rights Hosts Supreme Court Justices for Judicial Dialogues on Health and the Law in Latin America and the Caribbean
The O’Neill Institute’s Center for Health and Human Rights hosted international supreme court justices for judicial dialogues on health and the law in Latin America and the…
November 22, 2024
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Georgetown University Student Team Competes at the Eleventh Annual DC Public Health Case Challenge
Previous years’ topics included improving the health of women experiencing homelessness, lead and adverse childhood experiences, and reducing health disparities in maternal…
October 31, 2024
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Introducing the 2024-2025 Global Health Student Fellows Cohort
The Global Health Student Fellows Program, first launched in 2017, is committed to equipping Georgetown graduates with the skills and networks to tackle complex real-world…
October 29, 2024
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Georgetown University Receives $27.5 Million to Address HIV/AIDS in Haiti
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief have awarded Georgetown $27.5 million to expand its ongoing work in Haiti…
October 18, 2024