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In The Media: What You Need to Know About COVID19 With Dr. Saad Omer via Conversations on Health Care Radio Show

Mon, 02/24/2020
Mark Masselli and Margaret Flinter ‘80 MSN, APRN, PhD, FAAN, FAANP, speak with Dr. Saad Omer, Director of the Yale Institute for Global Health, on the expanding COVID-19 outbreak. A renowned epidemiologist, Dr. Omer discusses the best protocols against spread of the Coronavirus epidemic, the need...

Reproductive and Infertility Clinic Opens on West Campus | Expands Partnership Between YSN & Yale Medicine

Fri, 02/21/2020
The Yale Medicine (YM) Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility (REI) section opened earlier this month as the first YM clinical practice on West Campus. YM and Yale School of Nursing (YSN) leaders are hoping the introduction of REI paves the way for other clinical programs to relocate to the...

PEPFAR’s Investments in Rwanda Helped Boost Health Workforce, But Future Programs Should More Comprehensively Support Long-Term Capacity

Fri, 02/14/2020
“People with HIV are living longer, which means they have long-term HIV care needs while also needing care to manage other diseases and to enhance their quality of life. Supporting the entirety of their needs depends on the same strong health system that is needed to address all people’s health...

Fellowship Opportunity Through the Yale Insitiute For Global Health

Tue, 02/04/2020
Emerging pandemic infections, the dramatic rise in non-communicable diseases, planetary health, and other issues will be at the forefront of complex global health challenges in the next decade. To meet these challenges, the Yale Institute for Global Health (YIGH) aims to contribute to the...

In The Media: Davos 2020: Want to stop an outbreak in its tracks? Start with trust

Fri, 01/31/2020
HEALTHDAVOS Want to stop an outbreak in its tracks? Start with trust BY CLIFTON LEAF January 21, 2020 6:39 PM EST DAVOS, Switzerland—The key to building resilient health care systems around the world is rebuilding trust in health care. That was one of the fundamental points made in a fascinating...

In The Media: Is America Ready for Another Outbreak?

Mon, 01/27/2020
NYT Opinion piece: Is America Ready for Another Outbreak?  Dr. Saad Omer, YSN faculty member and Director of the Yale Institute for Global Health, says no, but there are clear steps the government needs to take.

Apply to Present at All Points West 2020!

Fri, 01/24/2020
The WSPC is excited to open applications for trainees to present their research at All Points West 2020 on Friday, April 17th! We will select two trainees (students, postgrads, postdocs) from each of the 7 West Campus institutes and from the Yale School of Nursing to present a 5-minute lightning...