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Pandemic Prevention Begins at Home
In an article published in Think Global Health, the Center for Global Health Science and Security's Rebecca Katz proposed amendments to the International Health Regulations that…
May 10, 2024
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A Look Back at U.S.-China Cooperation on HIV
In this episode of the U.S.-China Nexus podcast, the Department of International Health's Dr. Jennifer Bouey unpacks how these years of U.S.-China public health efforts began and…
May 1, 2024
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Behind the Scenes: The Georgetown University Community Contributes to Pandemic Accord Negotiations
In 2021, the international community agreed on the need to develop an international agreement to enhance pandemic preparedness after witnessing a lack of preparedness and…
April 30, 2024
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How to End a Pandemic Initiative Features Responders’ Perspectives in Pandemic Response
Could you share what inspired the inception of the How to End a Pandemic initiative? Abramowitz: Rebecca Katz, professor in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology and…
April 26, 2024
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From Ill-Being to Well-Being and the Liminal States in-Between: Culminating Event & Art Exhibition
Fall 2023 GHI student fellow Janeeta Shaukat played an instrumental role in the Global Mental Health and Well-Being initiative's student-focused semester-long art campaign and…
April 25, 2024
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Global Health Alum Transforms Cambodian River Waste into Sustainable Fashion
Alyssa Erin Kardos Loera (NHS’21), a graduate of the global health program (then at the School of Nursing & Health Studies, now a part of the School of Health), credits her…
April 22, 2024
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The Pandemic Cost 7 Million Lives, but Talks to Prevent a Repeat Stall
In The Washington Post, the O'Neill Institute's Lawrence Gostin stresses that the ongoing negotiations concerning the global pandemic accord mark "the most momentous time in…
April 21, 2024
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Record Number of Students Share Research at Annual Undergraduate Research Conference
On April 17, 2024, Isabel Powell (C'24), a fall 2022 GHI student fellow studying biology of global health, presented her research on undocumented people’s experience with the U. …
April 20, 2024
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Georgetown Hires Norman Beauchamp as New Executive Vice President of Health Sciences
Dr. Norman J. Beauchamp, a higher education leader in health sciences, a clinical researcher, and a radiologist who has advanced the treatment of stroke, will begin his new role…
April 16, 2024
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Graduate Students Practice Traditional Medicine In Mexico With the Goal of Providing Whole Person Care in the Future
In March 2024, six biomedical graduate education students in the integrative medicine and health sciences program traveled to Mexico to learn about curanderismo, a holistic…
April 12, 2024