Richard Feachem Talks about Malaria Elimination
In the News |
Malaria elimination in Asia Pacific could lead to large return on investment, new study shows
IGHS News |
New research reveals the estimated costs and benefits of eliminating malaria in the Asia Pacific region – including the
Department of Emergency Medicine Designated as a WHO Collaborating Centre for Emergency and Trauma Care
IGHS News |
Traffic Lights, School Lunch and Cultural Perceptions of Health: Pediatric Obesity in Ecuador
Blog |
Childhood obesity is one of the greatest health crises of the 21st century. According to a 2015 report by the World Health Organization (WHO), 42 million children under the age of 5 were either overweight or obese.
IGHS Translates Evidence into Policy to Improve Global Surgery
IGHS News |
Catherine Juillard wasn’t sure what to expect in 2011 when she presented the results of a pilot study on injuries in Cameroon to a roomful of the country’s infectious disease experts.
Data-Rich, Low-Cost Technology Helps Shut Down Malaria
IGHS News |
Malaria is one of the deadliest diseases on Earth. But remarkable progress has been made over the past 50 years, and now several countries are on the verge of eliminating this mosquito born disease.
Eric Goosby Travels the World to Advocate for Funding to End TB
IGHS News |
At the United Nations General Assembly in September, while the world’s attention was on the brinksmanship of the United States and North Korea, UCSF Institute for Global Health Sciences’ Eric Goosby was behind the scenes, meeting with th
UCSF Announces the Institute for Global Health Sciences
IGHS News |
To better address emerging global health problems, UCSF Global Health Sciences has been designated the Institute for Global Health Sciences (IGHS).
The Machine and the Mosquito
In the News |
Tiny Hats for Tiny Babies
IGHS News |
Calling all knitters and crocheters!
Cancer Drug Can Reactivate HIV
UCSF News |
United Nations Special Envoy on Tuberculosis Commends India for Its Bold Vision in Combatting TB
IGHS News |
The World Health Organization (WHO) issued the following press release regarding Dr. Eric Goosby's visit to India to support the country's efforts toward ending TB.
Star Trek-Inspired Virtual Mentor Wins Saving Lives at Birth Seed Grant
IGHS News |
Star Trek was the inspiration for Tiffany Lundeen’s winning application to save the lives of mothers who experience postpartum hemorrhage.
Decline in Financing Could Undermine Malaria Efforts
IGHS News |
Global malaria elimination funding is declining at a time when it remains crucial to eliminating the disease worldwide, according to a study published
Capstone Experience Leads to Big Questions
IGHS News |
When students in the Master of Science in Global Health program begin their capstone projects, they expect to address research questions on global health topics, applying research methodologies they’ve learned in the classroom to the fie
Farm Work and Flowcharts
Blog |
Student Capstone Research Cited in CDC Revised Guidelines
IGHS News |
When Maryam Zafer’s capstone project for her master’s degree in Global Health Sciences didn’t work out in the spring of 2014, she jumped at the first project she was offered: a systematic review of the research on semen washing, a strate
Experts Gather in Bay Area to Accelerate Global Fight to End TB
IGHS News |
Scientists, researchers, health economists, funders, government officials and other experts in Tuberculosis prevention, treatment and elimination will gather in the Bay Area July 11 through 13.
