News and Stories
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Woman Recovers From Breast Cancer in Peru
PIH connects patients with medical care, social support
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Teen Walks, Speaks Again After a Motorcycle Accident
In Rwanda, Right to Health Care program supports patients who cannot afford advanced treatment
October 14, 2022
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A New Cholera Outbreak Emerges in Haiti
The medical team at Zanmi Lasante, as Partners in Health is known in Haiti, reports there are four suspected cholera cases being treated at Hôpital Universitaire de Mirebalais as of October 12.
October 13, 2022
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UGHE Medical School Earns Regional Accreditation
The recognition will strengthen school’s impact, collaboration
October 12, 2022
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Research: Delivering Much-Needed Mental Health Care Where None Existed
Teams across several PIH sites use a WHO intervention, called Problem Management Plus--which they adapt by country and context, to help deliver much-needed mental health care within rural communities.
October 9, 2022
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Providing Lifesaving Mental Health Care in Rural Chiapas
PIH provides mental health care to hundreds of patients each year
October 7, 2022
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With Instability in Haiti, Doors Remain Open at PIH Facilities
Despite challenges, not one Zanmi Lasante facility has yet closed or been forced to stop caring for patients throughout the region. Indeed, 1.3 million people, or 1 in 10 Haitians, rely on the ZL-supported health network for care, treatment and accompaniment.
October 4, 2022
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Cholera Vaccine Campaign Completed in Hard Hit Region of Malawi
APZU, PIH's sister organization, with support from local health workers and leaders, shepherded the effort, from early detection and treatment of patients to community awareness and vaccine administration.
September 22, 2022
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Why Global Funding Needs a New Strategy Now
Mobilizing and distributing public resources on a global scale requires new levels of global solidarity and requires reimagining global cooperation and the very conception of international development.
September 21, 2022
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U.S. Congressional Representatives Introduce The Paul Farmer Memorial Resolution
The resolution calls on the U.S. government to adopt a bold “global health solidarity” strategy to end poverty, ensure health care as a human right, and address structural, economic, environmental, and colonial harms that undermine the health and well-being of people around the world.
September 20, 2022