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In his first months on the job, Dr. Gawande traveled to Nigeria where USAID is working with local partners to accelerate COVID vaccination rates and ensure distribution of medications for neglected tropical diseases, as well as partnering with Gavi on routine childhood immunizations.

5 Global Health Takeaways from Atul Gawande

Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge illuminated during World Alzheimer's Day in Istanbul, Turkey. September 21, 2021.

The 100-Foot Ladder to Tackle Global Alzheimer’s

A woman sleeps at the Dore Urgent Care clinic, a crisis drop-in center for mental health needs in San Francisco, California, June 10, 2019. Image: Gabrielle Lurie/San Francisco

America’s Turn to Learn About Mental Health Care

Actress Vera Miles in Hitchcock’s horror classic “Psycho,” 1960. Image: Archive Photos/Getty

Do Societies Panic?

Cora, a mother who lost who son in an anti-drug raid in the Philippines.

Mothers Coping with Prolonged, Complicated Grief

Winners of the Untold Global Health Stories of 2019 Announced!

Kelly Henning discusses urban health issues in a 2017 panel in Paris. (Image: Courtesy)

Reversing the Decline in America’s Health

Michael R. Bloomberg discusses Rhode Island’s progress on the opioid crisis with experts on Nov. 26, 2018. (Image: Courtesy)

Michael R. Bloomberg: Our Work Is Only Beginning

A US soldier plays video games in Lakhokad camp near Kandahar city on November 26, 2010. Image: Martin Bureau/AFP/Getty Images

Video Games: Personal Medicine for Vets

A makeshift memorial honors gun violence victims in Thousand Oaks, Calif., a city that’s currently threatened by raging wildfires. Image: Apu Gomes/AFP/Getty Images

Solutions Summit

Vaccine scientist and autism dad Peter Hotez dispels autism myths in his latest book. (Image: Brian W. Simpson / Sept. 27, 2018)

Peter Hotez: It’s Time for Scientists to Speak Up for Science

Children play outside the Elder's Qammaq in downtown Iqaluit, Nunavut.

The Heavy Toll of Empty Calories: Nutrition as a Focus for Inuit Health