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PAHO Foundation Activates Disaster Rebuilding Campaign to Support Regional Response Efforts
Atlanta, GA (September 22, 2017) – The earthquakes in Mexico and Hurricane Maria's arrival in the Caribbean this month proffer many...


GHI’s Dr. Christopher Whalen honored with Beckman Award
Athens, Ga. – For the third time in three years, a University of Georgia professor has been honored with the Elizabeth Hurlock Beckman...


7 ways CDC is keeping us safe from deadly diseases
Over the past seven decades, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has played a vital role in global health, responding...


CDC Foundation Rebranding Highlights the Power of Collaborations to Save and Improve Lives
The world faces many complex health challenges—more than any single individual, organization or government entity can tackle alone....


Friends of CDC Global
On June 15-16, 2017, CDC leadership welcomed a delegation of partner organizations, including the Global Health Council (GHC), Global...


Secretary Price Appoints Brenda Fitzgerald, M.D., as CDC Director and ATSDR Administrator
Today, Health and Human Services Secretary Tom Price, M.D., named Brenda Fitzgerald, M.D., as the 17th Director of the Centers for...


MAP International presents award to global health advocates
If there is such a thing as a rock star in the global health care sector, Bill Foege is the man. Known for his work eradicating smallpox,...
Rotary convention boosts city’s global health image
Atlanta also is the home of many global health organizations, including the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, The Carter Center,...
MedShare and Chick-fil-A Protect More than 1,700 Moms and Babies
ATLANTA, Georgia (June 15, 2017). – MedShare, an Atlanta-based humanitarian aid organization dedicated to global health, teamed up with...


Atlanta: a hub for global health
Rotary will be in the spotlight next month when the Rotary International Convention comes to Atlanta (June 10-14), but the city’s vast...
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