News and Stories
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Social Medicine: What Is It and Why Does It Matter?
A deeper look at the concept driving PIH’s work around the world
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Preventing Maternal and Child Death in Rural Sierra Leone
In 2020, the lifetime risk of women dying in pregnancy or childbirth in Sierra Leone improved from 1 in 20 to 1 in 52.
December 26, 2023
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Our Favorite Stories, Videos, and Social Posts of 2023
This year, PIH staff faced escalating violence in Haiti, cholera spikes in Malawi, and more. But there was good news too: medical education programs launched, major policy breakthroughs on drug pricing and TB treatment, and reduced rates of maternal mortality.
December 18, 2023
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Our Favorite Photos of 2023
Explore a collection of our favorite images from 2023, with commentary and context from photographers who captured the moment around the world.
December 18, 2023
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Uncovering Tuberculosis Cases In Peru’s Amazon Rainforest
PIH widens access to testing, care in remote Indigenous communities
December 14, 2023
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Patient Living with Diabetes Regains Health and Hope
In Mexico, PIH provides chronic care for hundreds of patients each year
December 14, 2023
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In the News: Our Favorite Moments From 2023
Top media coverage and events highlight PIH’s impact in global health
December 8, 2023
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Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis: Improving the Standard of Care in Sierra Leone
Since 2017, more than 900 patients with MDR-TB have received free services at Lakka Government Hospital
December 5, 2023
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Landmark Clinical Trial Redefines Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis Treatment Options
The trial found three new drug regimens that can deliver similar efficacy and safety to conventional treatments while reducing treatment time by up to two-thirds.
November 15, 2023
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PIH Gives Tuberculosis Patient Broad Support for Recovery
The support includes medications, oxygen, home improvements, and more
November 7, 2023