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Officials, Parents Evaluate Vaccine Exemptions As Some Diseases Are Resurgent

Dr. Jim Conway, one of GHI's Associate Directors, talks about the dangers of vaccination exemptions parents are choosing for their children.

Tony Goldberg’s work in Nature

Nature medicine news profiles Dr. Tony Goldberg’s discovery of a previously unknown tick in equatorial Africa. It rode home, unknown to him, in his right nostril.

Dr. Vinya Ariyaratne takes a holistic view to provide health care during crisis

Dr. Vinya Ariyaratne discusses peace, empowerment and health

Elynn Kann discusses women’s empowerment and well-being

Former Global Health Intern at the UW Global Health Institute, Elynn Kann, blogged about women’s empowerment and well-being in Bosnia. She is on  a year long trip to explore the topic post-2015 MDGs.

Check out the power of poop

"Power of Poop"

UW-Madison alum and Global Health Certificate recipient reaches students with an important malaria lesson in Mozambique

Check out this example of how UW's Global Health Students are getting out there and making an impact!

After long quest, climate/public health pioneer applauds Obama’s historic emissions order

Check out this story on Dr. Patz's input on President Obama's executive order regarding climate change

Tackling new health care challenges in Uganda

Tackling Uganda health challenges in the face of urbanization

Graduate Students Take on Global Health Challenges

Read more about how GHI is assisting graduate students through our Research Awards.

In Haiti, mango trees can benefit health, economy and communities

Mango trees are making more than just an economic difference in Haiti.