Diagnostics for Global Health
CORVALLIS, OREGON – In developed countries, most people take for granted that when they are sick, they will have access to timely diagnosis and treatment. Indeed, while the diagnostic process – which...
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ERFURT – In the battle against HIV/AIDS, South Africa was for many years the perfect example of what not to do. Until recently, the government’s response to the epidemic, which threatened the country’s...
View ArticleHealth or Defense
Obamacare, now in its awkward early stages of implementation, is the American military’s ticket home. The completion of the last element in America’s welfare state –the last strand of the social safety...
View ArticlePolio Wars: Conspiracy and Democracy in Pakistan
This article was originally published by OpenDemocracy on 18 September, 2015. Between December 2012 and early 2015, 78 people were murdered and dozens of others injured because they tried to administer...
View ArticleHidden Dangers: The Implications of the Global Health Security Agenda
This article was originally published by the Harvard International Review on 15 April 2016. On the heels of the annual International Monetary Fund/World Bank conference and an Ebola-ridden year, the...
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