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Trimming Heart Disease Risk, One Haircut at a Time

An award-winning policy proposal from Georgetown School of Medicine students explores the role of barbershops to help reduce health disparities in Washington, D.C. and connect at…

April 11, 2024

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Global Health Institute Student Fellow Delves Into Health Disparities

In this interview, Patrick Roney (G'24), a spring 2024 GHI student fellow pursuing a master of science degree in biostatistics, reflects on his academic career and fellowship…

April 11, 2024

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Financing Our Future In The Pandemic Agreement And International Health Regulations

In this opinion piece for Health Affairs, the O'Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law's Alexandra Finch, Kevin A. Klock, and Lawrence Gostin share five…

April 3, 2024

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Dr. Anthony S. Fauci To Join Georgetown Law’s O’Neill Institute as Distinguished Senior Scholar

Dr. Anthony S. Fauci has joined the O’Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law as a Distinguished Senior Scholar. In this role, Dr. Fauci will support the O’Neill…

April 3, 2024

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School of Health Students Journey to Korea to Explore Health Care System Approaches

As part of the master of science in health systems administration program at Georgetown's School of Health, ten students traveled to Seoul, South Korea to examine the various…

April 2, 2024

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Global Mindscape: Unveiling Mental Health Horizons with Shabab Wahid

In this episode of the Georgetown Global Health Podcast, Shabab Wahid, assistant professor in the Department of Global Health, discusses the intersection of climate change,…

April 1, 2024

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Center for Global Health Practice and Impact Builds Partnerships to Address Health Care Challenges in Eswatini and Beyond

Twenty years ago, Eswatini was facing severe HIV and tuberculosis (TB) crises, coupled with a growing non-communicable diseases (such as cancers, hypertension, and diabetes…

March 28, 2024

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Is the Pace of IHR Reform Legal?

In a blog post for the Georgetown Journal of International Law, the O’Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law's Alexandra Finch, Sam Halabi, and Lawrence O. Gostin…

March 20, 2024

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Georgetown Nursing Faculty Teach Helping Babies Breathe Program to Reduce Tanzania’s Neonatal Mortality Rate

Georgetown nursing faculty members, alongside their Tanzania counterparts, trained dozens of nurse-midwives to perform a highly effective yet simple strategy that can prevent up…

March 18, 2024

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Edge of Survival: Dr. Oliver Johnson’s Controversial Fight Against Ebola

In this episode of the Georgetown Global Health Podcast, Managing Director of the Global Health Institute Dr. Oliver Johnson discusses his academic and professional career in…

March 1, 2024