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As gold prices top $3,000 per ounce and the U.S. withdraws funds to stem illegal mining, a public health crisis emerges in the Peruvian Amazon.

A national HPV vaccination program has achieved remarkable results in preventing cervical cancer.

Most families in Surangudi village, India, have lost a limb or loved one in explosions and fires in the area’s fireworks factories, which produce 90% of the fireworks in India. 

One city in India produces 90% of the country’s fireworks, generating jobs and profits. But fireworks factory workers face risks of explosions and fires in their daily work—and some 50–100 die every year.

The inaugural cohort of Gender Equity/GBV Evidence Accelerator scholars presented their work during three-part webinar series.

The GE/GBV Evidence Accelerator Fellowship is a year-long cohort program offering sponsored mentorship and select coursework at Johns Hopkins University.

Despite notable advances in women’s rights in the last 30 years, gender-based violence, maternal mortality and other issues still need to be addressed.

Two researchers share three experience-based strategies with global health researchers in the U.S. and beyond who are debilitated by defunded initiatives.

The celebrated global AIDS program faces an uncertain future with a March 25 deadline for reauthorization by the U.S. Congress. It’s time to reform not eliminate the program, writes a former PEPFAR interim chief of staff.

An expert in global aid and human rights explains some of the ways disengaging from global health partnerships may impact the U.S.

Elena Kern, MSPH ’24, shares what she learned—and what surprised her—during her MSPH field placement in Ecuador. 

The global dispersion of tiny bits of plastic—from snow on the Himalayas to individual cells within people—represents a significant threat to human health.

Lecture series connects expanding audience with expert voices

Days after Uganda declared a new Ebola outbreak, a public health team launched the trial of a Sudan virus vaccine candidate, according to IAVI’s Swati Gupta.