News and Stories
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PIH Leaders Call on CDC, President Biden to Stop Blocking Asylum Seekers
Dear President Joseph Biden: Stop using public health as a pretext to block asylum seekers at the United States borders. That’s the message from a new Perspective piece in The New England Journal of Medicine, written by Partners In Health leaders and collaborators.
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Patient Shares His Journey Toward Tuberculosis Recovery in Kazakhstan
A father of four shares his story of receiving medication, care, and support though the PIH Kazakhstan team, thanks to the endTB clinical trial that is delivering shorter, safer treatment regimens to hundreds of patients globally.
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Elderly Patient Recovers From COVID-19 In Mexico
Case highlights need for oxygen, global vaccine equity
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How PIH Is Supporting Farmers In Rural Rwanda
PIH provides training, funding to support farmers in Burera and break cycle of poverty.
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‘We Need to Be All Hands on Board’: Leaders Discuss Women’s Empowerment With PIH Community
Women’s health care has always been a focal point for Partners In Health (PIH). From gender-sensitive programs in Sierra Leone to several dozen maternal waiting homes around the globe, PIH has consistently prioritized women’s rights through accompaniment.
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Watch: Dr. Paul Farmer’s Memorial Service
Partners In Health honored the life and legacy of Dr. Paul Farmer in a memorial service in Boston on Saturday, March 12.
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Top 10 Books Written by Dr. Paul Farmer
PIH’s co-founder and visionary wrote many books over his career, 10 of which are reviewed here.
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Major Milestones in PIH History
This timeline traces the history of Partners In Health, from its founding in rural Cange, Haiti, to its expansion to 10 countries around the world, where we fight to ensure everyone has access to high-quality care.
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Remembering Dr. Paul Farmer
Dr. Paul Farmer, PIH's chief strategist and co-founder, passed away in Rwanda on Monday. Three decades ago, he helped found Partners In Health, which currently works in 12 countries around the world providing health care in impoverished communities and educating the next generation of global health clinicians.
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Community Health Workers Fill a Crucial Gap in the U.S Public Health Workforce
PIH helps bolster equity-centered public health systems by supporting community health workers, from those who revolutionized care for HIV/AIDS and TB patients in Haiti to those providing social support across the United States.