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Global health

A young mother smiles and hugs her baby in Nairobi.
Maternal health
In Kenya, a different path
Published Aug 18, 2016
Jhpiego helps Nairobi youth set up small businesses, avoid crimes that target pregnant women / ONE
Ebola
Not your typical post-graduation trip
Published Aug 3, 2016
Recent graduate Laura Scavo travels to Liberia to see the Ebola protective suit she worked on in action
HIV prevention
Jhpiego reaches 2 million in HIV prevention effort
Published July 13, 2016
Voluntary medical male circumcisions already performed in Africa could avert more than 50,000 HIV infections
Thomas Quinn
Quinn receives two awards
Published May 12, 2016
Thomas Quinn, director of JHU's Center for Global Health, recognized for commitment to research, global health
David Peters
Rising to the challenge
Peters to lead collaborative global health initiative
Published April 4, 2016
Global Health Signature Initiative brings together experts to address health issues around the world
Close up of yellow fever mosquito, or Aedes aegypti
Public health
Last piece of dengue puzzle?
Published March 16, 2016
Single-dose vaccine 100 percent effective in preventing virus in small clinical trial
A group of midwives study in a classroom.
Global Health
Improving maternal health in Myanmar
Published March 16, 2016
Jhpiego works to increase quality of midwifery faculty, students and improve facilities where they teach, learn
Fishy business
Fish farm alarm
Published March 14, 2016
Global shift to using plant-based feeds may change levels of healthy fatty acids in farm-raised fish
Q+A
Operating in harm's way
Published Oct 13, 2015
Surgeon Adam Kushner on Afghan hospital bombing and the dangers of working in a war zone
Global health
Drone pilot study
Published July 29, 2015
Using unmanned aircraft to transport blood samples could speed diagnosis, treatment / Hopkins Medicine