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Monthly Archives: March 2009
Will capitalism drive the future of global health?
Yesterday the institute co-sponsored (with Kenan-Flagler Business School) a lecture by Steven Phillips, the Medical Director for Global Issues and Projects at ExxonMobil, titled “Saving lives through the power of partnerships.” I think the very notion of business solutions to … Read More
Posted in Events, UNC campus
Tagged development, ExxonMobil, industry, lecture, malaria, NGOs, philanthropy, private sector
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Notes from Guatemala City
[Pia MacDonald, PhD, is Latin America Projects Manager at the Institute for Global Health and Infectious Diseases] I am here in Guatemala City with my UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health colleagues Amy Nelson (NC Center for Public Health … Read More
Pediatric heart surgery in Kampala, Uganda
Want to learn about what UNC is doing to help children with heart defects in Uganda? Watch the video.
Posted in From the Field, Service
Tagged Kampala, Keith Kocis, Makerere University, Mulago Hospital, pediatrics, surgery, Uganda
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Getting personal: Global Health Connections
This morning I had breakfast with WUNC’s Rose Hoban and had the opportunity to ask her a bit more about her experiences reporting in Malawi and Zambia. In the interest of full disclosure, I had nothing to do with Global … Read More
Posted in Africa, From the Field, Malawi
Tagged HIV, HIV/AIDS, Malawi, Rose Hoban, women's health, WUNC, Zambia
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Can HIV be cured?
CHAPEL HILL – A group of leading academic and industry scientists has issued a challenge to researchers studying HIV/AIDS: to find a way to effectively purge latent HIV infection and eliminate the need for chronic, suppressive therapy to control the … Read More
Posted in Research
Tagged cure, HAART, HIV, HIV/AIDS, suppressive therapy, treatment
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Debriefing from CROI 2009
Faculty from the Division of Infectious Diseases will report from this year’s Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections. Friday March 13, 4 p.m., Bioinformatics Room 1131, 130 Mason Farm Road, Chapel Hill, NC. Speakers include Angela Kashuba, Joseph Eron, David … Read More
Posted in Events, Research, UNC campus
Tagged conferences, faculty, HIV, Research, retroviruses
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The AIDS Course: Changing Lives at UNC & Beyond
For many students at UNC, the “AIDS course” has become much more than just another course on the way to graduation; rather, it is a classroom experience which dramatically changes their personal and professional outlook on the world. “AIDS: Principles, … Read More
Posted in Teaching, UNC campus
Tagged classroom, education, HIV, HIV/AIDS, teaching STDs
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NC Voices: Global Health Connections starts today!
Check it out! You can also listen online from our website.
Posted in Africa, From the Field, Malawi, UNC campus
Tagged HIV, HIV/AIDS, Lilongwe, Malawi, media, Research, UNC Project, WUNC
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