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News and Stories
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Boosting Support for Survivors of Sexual and Gender-based Violence
Neno District health records from 2019 showed zero cases of sexual or gender-based violence. But no one working in health care in Neno believed that to be true.
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Florida Migrant Workers Among Hardest Hit by COVID-19
PIH is collaborating with the Florida Department of Public Health in Collier County and community organizations to establish a community health worker program. These Immokalee residents will be health promoters, spreading vital health information and powering the fight against COVID-19.
July 30, 2020
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COVID-19 Observation Center Ensuring Safety, Reducing Stigma in Liberia
Robert-Lee Dahn’s successful quarantine at a new PIH-supported facility enabled him to safely reunite with his family and rejoin his community.
July 29, 2020
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COVID-19 Disproportionately Impacts Immigrants in Massachusetts
Grounded in the principle that health care is a human right, PIH and its Community Tracing Collaborative (CTC) partners accompany immigrants as they navigate the daily realities of a pandemic that discriminates as much as it devastates.
July 23, 2020
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Research: Adolescents In Peru Face Barriers to HIV Treatment Adherence
PIH researchers are investigating why adolescents in Peru face barriers to HIV treatment adherence and piloting an intervention program grounded in community-based accompaniment.
July 9, 2020
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As COVID-19 Cases Mount in Peru, Medical and Social Support Are Key
PIH’s systems strengthening over the years has paved the way for a quick and comprehensive response to COVID-19 in Peru, even as the country scrambles for resources to stave off a stubborn pandemic and an alarming surge of cases.
July 8, 2020
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Statement on U.S. Withdrawal from WHO
PIH joins other public and human rights groups in opposing the decision by the current administration to withdraw from WHO and calls on Congress to continue appropriations to support the global body.
July 8, 2020
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Sierra Leone Ebola Lessons Shaping Massachusetts COVID-19 Response
"From Tonkolili to Tewksbury," as Dr. Joia Mukherjee said, community-based contact tracing has been a foundation of efforts against Ebola and COVID-19.
July 7, 2020
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Need To Know: Social Support
Social support is an essential part of how PIH uniquely approaches patient care. It comes in many forms, but mostly entails the provision of food, housing, transportation, education, and job security to patients and their families.
June 30, 2020
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Innovation: Malawi Critical Care Study Adapted for COVID-19 Response
The PIH-supported hospital survey identifies resource gaps and helps Malawi plan for immediate and long-term capacity improvements.
June 29, 2020