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Marburg in Rwanda: What to Expect

Physician and Ebola survivor Craig Spencer on Rwanda's response and how the international community can help

Pagers, Walkie-Talkies, and Psychological Warfare in Lebanon

Past trauma and financial distress have compounded the mental health impact of recent violence in Lebanon

Governance

National Security Debate on Global Health Enters a New Phase

Controversies about national security and global health are changing in a post-pandemic, geopolitical, and warming world

Governance

Supporting Mental Health for Arab, Jewish, and Muslim Youth During War

How the war in the Middle East is harming U.S. adolescents and what civil society can do about it

Governance

Humanitarian Aid in Gaza: Failure and Success a Year On

All sides should join forces to advance their shared interest—mitigating the suffering of Palestinian civilians

Urbanization

Climate and Health: Global Problems, Local Solutions

For effective approaches to combat climate change, world leaders should look to cities like New York

Governance

South Africa's Medical Negligence Crisis

Understaffing and insufficient resources have led to poor quality care and a surge of medicolegal claims in South Africa

Migration

The Economics Behind Nigeria's Midwife Exodus

Between 2017 and 2022, more than 57,000—about 30%—of Nigeria's nurses and midwives left

Governance

Global Health Politics: Multipolarity Is the New Reality

Long dominated by the West, global health is changing because of discontent with the past and the return of geopolitics

Migration

Debunking Health Misinformation in Latino Communities

The Salud podcast provides accurate health information to Hispanic communities across the Northeast

Migration

Immigrants, Mental Health, and Enduring the U.S. Election

Researcher and formerly undocumented immigrant Germán A. Cadenas on protecting one's mental health amid discrimination

Environment

Hurricanes, Climate Change, and Cardiovascular Disease

As climate change advances, intense hurricanes disrupt critical services and increase risk of cardiovascular disease

Governance

Vanishing Workforce: An Antimicrobial Resistance Threat

Both public and private sectors should invest in antimicrobial research to attract and retain the best scientists

Gender

India Is Unprepared for a PCOS Crisis

Further research and evidence-based guidelines could help reconcile the increasingly common endocrine disorder