public health infrastructure

Global Health Leadership: Gawande’s Call to Action

May 6, 2025

Global health leadership has never been more crucial in today’s interconnected world, especially in light of the numerous challenges that threaten our public health infrastructure.Prominent figures like Atul Gawande have spotlighted the impact of US global health initiatives and the devastating effects of recent USAID funding cuts, which have left a significant void in international health programs.

Maternal Mortality Rates Continue to Rise in the U.S.

April 23, 2025

Maternal mortality rates in the United States remain alarmingly high, particularly when compared to peer nations.Research indicates that most of these pregnancy-related deaths are preventable, underscoring critical gaps in maternal health care across the country.