Q&A: Michelle Baum, Care Resource Coordinator for PIH in Massachusetts

Posted on Jun 18, 2020

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The recent social work grad talks about her role fighting COVID-19 and what the pandemic is revealing about gaps in social support.

Contact Tracing: Fact vs. Fiction

Posted on Jun 18, 2020

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PIH's experts divide fact from fiction in this contact tracing mythbuster.

Fighting a Growing COVID-19 Pandemic in Mexico

Posted on Jun 17, 2020

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Partners In Health has worked in Chiapas, Mexico since 2011, strengthening local health systems and accompanying patients. As COVID-19 has spread, that mission hasn’t changed. But it’s taken on a new urgency.

Now Answering Calls: A COVID Case Investigator’s Story

Posted on Jun 15, 2020

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As a case investigator with the Massachusetts Community Tracing Collaborative, Alex Cross knows firsthand that contact tracing is about much more than picking up the phone and tracking cases; it’s about connecting people with social support.

PIH Liberia, Government Partners Establish New COVID-19 Center

Posted on Jun 5, 2020

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Clincians had monitored 21 patients at the newly established center as of June 1, providing medical attention and psychosocial support in the coastal city of Harper.

Mental, Emotional Toll of COVID-19 on Haitian Teen Girls and Young Women

Posted on Jun 3, 2020

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The Women and Girls Initiative, under the umbrella of PIH, works to help young women and adolescent girls manage their mental and emotional well-being while COVID-19 has sidetracked their educational plans in Haiti.

Testing for COVID-19 Along the Haiti-Dominican Republic Border

Posted on May 29, 2020

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Zanmi Lasante staff screen and provide COVID-19 rapid diagnostic tests for travelers entering Haiti from the Dominican Republic, helping stop the spread of the virus throughout Haiti.

PIH Calls for Continued U.S. Funding of WHO

Posted on May 22, 2020

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PIH opposes a recent plan by Sen. Rand Paul to eliminate U.S. funds for the WHO, in the midst of the global battle against COVID-19, and urges supporters to take action.

Taika Waititi, Global Stars to Read Roald Dahl Classic to Benefit PIH

Posted on May 18, 2020

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The Roald Dahl Story Company and PIH are partnering to present a YouTube series in which Oscar winner Taika Waititi and a host of guest stars read "James and the Giant Peach" in support of PIH's global work.

PIH to Support COVID-19 Response Across U.S.

Posted on May 13, 2020

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PIH launched a new initiative, the U.S. Public Health Accompaniment Unit, to provide open access to learning resources and technical advice for states and municipalities struggling to conduct contact tracing for COVID-19.

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