Long before the novel coronavirus made its surprise appearance, the nation’s nursing homes were struggling to obey basic infection prevention…
Health & Science
Poll: Nearly 10 Years after Enactment, ACA More Popular Than Ever
The latest KFF tracking poll finds that a clear majority of the public now views the ACA favorably – its…
Florida, Health & Science
As sea level rises, Miami neighborhoods feel rising tide of gentrification
Is development in Little Haiti, future home of a $1 billion innovation district, fueled by a changing climate? Bernardy and…
Coronavirus, Haiti, Health & Science, Latest News
Awareness, surveillance measures on coronavirus reinforced
On Tuesday, Feb.4, the Ministry of Public Health and Population with the support of the National Airport Authority organized a…
Haiti, Health & Science, News
New technology in the radiology sector
Jan. 31, Dr. Djinaud Prophète, project initiator and Marc Alain Boucicault, Banj founder, officially launched Radiokam, a platform which will…
Health & Science, Spotlight
Paul Farmer, a friend to Haiti and citizen of the world
Dr. Paul E. Farmer is a well-known medical anthropologist and physician, as well as professor of health anthropology in the…
Haiti, Health & Science
Zero cholera cases reported in 2019
According to Radio Metropole, on Jan. 23 in a press release, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced that the Pan…
Health & Science
Haitians suffer from hypertension 4x more than African Americans
“Heart disease is the number one cause of death in Haiti today,” stated Dr. Jean William Pape according to Le…
Health & Science
Haiti cholera victims still claiming reparation after epidemic
PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti — People affected by the cholera epidemic that swept through this French-speaking Caribbean Community country 10…
Haiti, Health & Science
University Hospital in Haiti Earns Global Accreditation for Medical Education
Editor’s note: This was originally published on Partners in Health University Hospital in Mirebalais, Haiti, received formal accreditation from an…