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As the hub for Global Health at Stanford, we envision a world where everyone lives a healthy life, on a thriving planet.
Not just about #ClimateChange: Report confirms human health threats from #GHG emissions
Michele Barry, MD, a co-author of the report and director of the @StanfordCIGH.bsky.social, boils down the findings in this brief Q&A:
globalhealth.stanford.edu/planetary-he...
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➡️ Learn more from our colleagues at @woods.stanford.edu which shares more information about the endangerment finding in a Q&A with Woods Director Chris Field: woods.stanford.edu/news/epa-end...
19.09.2025 18:16 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0The report comes in response to a request for public comment by the Environmental Protection Agency, which is reconsidering the status of its 2009 endangerment finding.
➡️ Read the report: www.nationalacademies.org/news/2025/09...
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🔥 😷 🌀 New report from @nationalacademies.org details strongest evidence to date that man-made ghg emissions cause significant harm to human health and wellbeing. CIGH Director Michele Barry served as one of the 16 members of the committee that produced the report.
➡️ Read the Q&A: lnkd.in/g_Juysa
Congratulations to Global Health Media Fellow Neha Mukherjee on this publication!
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Our Global Health Media Fellowship proudly supports #publichealth reporting such as this new @thinkglobalhealth.org article illuminating the critical role of immigrants in the US healthcare system — & how current US policies threaten their contributions:
www.thinkglobalhealth.org/article/how-...
We're pleased to share this story of global health collaboration that is making a real difference in the lives of premature infants in Ghana. A Stanford team is collaborating with local leaders to screen & treat a growing cause of infant blindness: globalhealth.stanford.edu/research/zer...
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Run by our center and supported by Pfizer, the Stanford African Scholars in Global Health (SASH) program supports 24 mid-career physicians from African countries to travel to Stanford to learn specific skills to improve health outcomes at their academic institutions.
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🫱🏿🫲🏽 🌍️ In this video, SASH Scholar, Dr. Ombeva Malande, and his mentor, Dr. Cybele Renault, discuss their collaborative partnership through the program, which aims to improve antimicrobial stewardship at Moi University/Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital in Kenya.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=e8Mc...
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Run by the our center and supported by Pfizer, the Stanford African Scholars in Global Health (SASH) program supports 24 mid-career physicians from African countries to travel to Stanford to learn specific skills to improve health outcomes at their academic institutions.
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🌟 Announcing the 2026-2027 Global Health Emerging Scholars (GHES) Fellowship! This is a 12-month, NIH-supported, mentored training in global health research designed to address health inequities and improve population health. Learn more & apply by Oct. 1: globalhealth.stanford.edu/programs/fog...
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Join us today in recognizing the rights of our refugee neighbors to safety, health, and wellbeing.
20.06.2025 15:35 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0At the Stanford Center for Innovation in Global Health, we are steadfast in our commitment to advancing the health and human rights of refugees through seed funding for refugee-focused research and health initiatives, support of programs such as Families at the Border, and awareness-raising.
20.06.2025 15:35 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0But as a new Lancet editiorial notes, “rising political anti-migrant sentiment and economic upheaval are undermining the moral responsibility, compassion, and resources needed to address migrant health.”
20.06.2025 15:35 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Refugees are our neighbors, co-workers, and classmates. They enrich our communities, contribute to local economies, and fill unmet workforce needs, including in the healthcare sector.
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An important read on the damage #aidsanctions can do to maternal & child health in fragile nations and how to minimize the impacts -- featuring research by Stanford's Ruth Gibson and Paul Wise. #globalhealth www.thinkglobalhealth.org/article/civi...
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Our colleagues at global surgery nonprofit ReSurge International are participating in the Cannes ACT with Courage exhibition meant to help people understand the realities we often turn away from: violence, difference, & disability. Watch their powerful video & others here: actincannes.org/education/
17.06.2025 13:48 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Thank you to our generous co-funders, including:
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These grants support multidisciplinary teams working alongside local healthcare providers to foster health equity and innovative solutions. Learn more and see all the recipients here: globalhealth.stanford.edu/seed-grants/...
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🚀 We’re proud to announce the 2025 Stanford Global Health Seed Grant Awardees! 🌍 This year, 16 innovative projects address critical global challenges around the world and range from using machine learning to predict Marburg outcomes in Rwanda to asthma screening & education in Kenya.
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🌍📢 Calling all recent human and planetary health PhD graduates! We are accepting applications for the Stanford & LSHTM Planetary Health Postdoc Fellowship through June 30 (new extended deadline!)🌲💂
Learn more and apply: globalhealth.stanford.edu/programs/pos...
Join us June 23, 11am PT for a virtual panel event, Timely Topics in Global Health: Measles without Borders. A panel of global experts will share their insights on current global trends and challenges with #measles.
Learn more and register: globalhealth.stanford.edu/event/measle...
Our new study in @lancetmicrobe.bsky.social on the population-level impact of novel drugs against schistosomiasis, including drugs with activity against the juvenile form of the parasite. We hope the study can support novel drug development and selection to reduce the burden of schistosomiasis!
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Confused by vast amounts of conflicting information currently available about #measles? We spoke with Stanford Global Health Leader Bonnie Maldonado, an expert in pediatric infectious diseases and vaccines, to sort fact from fiction. Here's what you need to know:
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Exciting to see the highly impactful work of Stanford's Luby Lab to address pollution from brick kilns featured in @science.org!
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These relationships are the heart of SASH, built on mutual learning and a commitment to advancing health equity across borders.
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