Uganda: Here is Why Your Teens Might Need Contraceptives January 3, 2018 Social marketing is increasingly being embraced in dealing with public health problems which require behavioral change worldwide
Ebola Survivors Still Immune to Virus after 40 Years December 14, 2017 People who beat infection in 1976 can make antibodies against Ebola today.
Weekly Bulletin on Outbreaks and Other Emergencies December 11, 2017 This Weekly Bulletin focuses on selected acute public health emergencies occurring in the WHO African Region. The WHO Health Emergencies Programme is currently monitoring 48 events in the region.
Palliative Care in Rwanda is Making Progress December 11, 2017 Currently, 40 million people worldwide could benefit from palliative care and yet less than 14% receive it.
A Frightening Monopoly December 8, 2017 There is more funding than ever to tackle HIV/AIDS across the globe—but it’s coming from fewer and fewer sources.
Make Displaced Doctors Feel at Home December 7, 2017 In a world of 22.5 million refugees and counting, retraining displaced medical staff is a necessity, writes Vural Özdemir, MD. But the “inherently political” process has led to a patchwork of approaches, some smarter than others.
100 Objects That Shaped Public Health Worldwide December 6, 2017 From the Obscure to the Everyday, These Objects Tell the Story
Getting the Most out of your Global Health Elective November 9, 2017 Check out this Powerpoint to help you get prepared for your rotation abroad!
Application Deadline: 11/30 MS1 Summer 2018 Infectious Disease Application November 1, 2017 First Year Medical Students, Are you interested in working at UNC international partner sites and alongside faculty conducting global health research during the summer of 2018?
Bill and Melinda Gates- Goalkeepers Reports September 27, 2017 "We are investing all our resources in the fight. But that doesn't mean every dollar spent on development has maximum impact. And that must be our goal."
UNC Global Health Happenings: Summer 2017 August 30, 2017 http://globalhealth.unc.edu/news/feature-stories/pediatric-oncology-malawi/ http://globalhealth.unc.edu/news/feature-stories/disruptive-driving/ http://globalhealth.unc.edu/news/feature-stories/implementation-science/ https://vimeo.com/162710642
2017 Annual Triangle Global Health Conference Registration August 21, 2017 We are pleased to announce that registration is now open for the 2017 Annual Triangle Global Health Conference! Register now for early bird rates!