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Global Health Unveiling Colonial Legacies in Epidemic Responses: A book review of Lioba Hirsch’s Anti-Blackness and Global Health – A response to Ebola in the Colonial WakeRead more
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Global Health What Africa needs to do in response to the outbreak of clade 1b MPXVRead more
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Global Health Medical Oxygen is a Clinical PriorityRead more
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Global Health From COVID-19 pandemic to mpox emergency: The power of community in protecting public global healthRead more
By guest contributor Francesco Branda The COVID-19 pandemic marked a pivotal moment in the history of global public health, challenging health systems…
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Global Health Mpox Declares to Africa that Global Health is in Fact, Not GlobalRead more
By guest contributor Nadia A. Sam-Agudu, MD, CTropMed., University of Minnesota, USA; Institute of Human Virology Nigeria; and University of Cape Coast…
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Ebola PLOS Global Public Health – explore our Ebola researchRead more
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Global Health Ebola: Ten Years Later – Lessons Learned and Future Pandemic PreparednessRead more
By guest contributor Krutika Kuppalli, with thanks to Dr Inger Damon for her review In early December 2013, a 2-year-old boy in…
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Global Health Epistemic Violence in the Humanitarian Sector: A Call for Compassion and Kindness to Unlock Systemic TransitionsÂRead more
By guest contributor Dr. Safieh Shah “Don’t look at the world, look at your lens.” – Orientalism by Edward W. Said As…