Complete Polio Eradication
The Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI) started in 1988 and has been a massive step in eradicating polio. Several efforts to...
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siricnikku
Apr 143 min read
A Rise in Global Hepatitis
Growing Rates of Hepatitis B and C Infections According to the World Health Organization (WHO) 2024 Global Hepatitis Report, there has...
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Mahima Bhat
Dec 3, 20233 min read
Addressing Issues of Access in Global Vaccine Programs
Retrieved from: https://www.science.org/content/article/pandemic-propels-global-effort-study-rare-vaccine-side-effects The importance of...
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Mahima Bhat
Sep 3, 20233 min read
A Global Look at Medical Waste Pollution
Retrieved from: https://evreka.co/blog/state-of-art-medical-waste-disposal-for-operational-excellence/ As the healthcare sector...
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siricnikku
Jul 2, 20232 min read
The Gendered Burden of Household Air Pollution
Cooking is something people have various memories about, especially fond ones concerning cooking a meal with family and friends for...
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Ilana Saidov
Apr 23, 20232 min read
Global Health Issues in 2023
Over the past few years, maintaining global health has been a critical issue affecting the welfare of individuals and societies...
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Ilana Saidov
Feb 26, 20231 min read
The Top Global Healthcare Innovations
Advancements in global healthcare are constantly transforming and improving disease detection and treatment. Ever since the first vaccine...
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siricnikku
Dec 4, 20222 min read
Community Health: From Individuals to Health Systems
With the COVID pandemic still persisting after two years, there has been a lot of focus on global health regarding how communities act...
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Adeba Mukul
Aug 21, 20223 min read
The Three Global Health Initiatives
Public health crises and other alarming headlines on the news are becoming increasingly commonplace. Monkeypox, coronavirus, and now,...
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Ashlyn Southerland
Nov 14, 20214 min read
Neonatal Mortality: Observation of a 21st Century Global Crisis
Photo by TYRON PIPPIN on Unsplash Have you ever heard a pregnant mother add this saying to the end of a sentence: “as long as my baby is...
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Oriana Tolentino
Oct 31, 20213 min read
Shackled and Sedated: Situation of Yemen’s Psychiatric Hospitals
Having the largest and worst humanitarian crisis in the world, Yemen is still suffering from the devastating consequences of an ongoing...
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Aprile Bertomo
Oct 10, 20212 min read
Global Health and the Health of Our Planet
When one thinks of global health, one may think about the need to prevent disease spread or potential methods of improving human...
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Srusti Chandra
Aug 8, 20213 min read
The Obesity Epidemic
What is Obesity? Obesity is a common health condition in many countries around the world and if it is left unaddressed, it can lead to...
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Aug 1, 20214 min read
Mercy Ships - Humanity's Floating Hospitals
But one day, they heard about a hospital ship. It was coming to their country! Hurriedly, Sekouba and his mother traveled three entire da...
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Srusti Chandra
May 23, 20213 min read
The World’s Worst Coronavirus Outbreak in India
“If you have your own cylinder, come pick up the oxygen. If you don’t, we can’t help you.” What is happening in India? Months ago,...
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Sejal Kaushik
Mar 28, 20213 min read
Women in Global Healthcare
Nearly 70% of the global healthcare workforce is comprised of women. From nursing to doctorate specialities, women dominate the...
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Alisha Khodabocus
Mar 21, 20215 min read
The Public Health Crisis in Yemen
What Is Happening? Yemen is facing the worst humanitarian crisis in history. Nearly 80% of Yemen’s population lacks access to basic...
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Srusti Chandra
Mar 13, 20213 min read
Leading Causes of Death Worldwide: Non-communicable Diseases
The year of 2020 was full of hardships, particularly for those with an increased susceptibility for COVID-19 because they had to take...
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Ryen Belle Harran
Mar 7, 20214 min read
How Viruses Changed the Course of History
Having this knowledge at our fingertips gives us the chance to protect our cultures and native histories...
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Sai Akarsh Rayaprolu
Jul 15, 20202 min read
COVID-19 Impact On African Continent
COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2) virus first emerged in Wuhan City, China as many of the people might already know. This virus spread throughout the...
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