Jack Schneider, MD, places a painted handprint on a canvas during a trip with AMPATH to Kenya.
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IU Faculty Collaborate with Kenyan Colleagues to Advance Antimicrobial Stewardship

Although countries in sub-Saharan Africa face a high prevalence of infectious diseases, many countries lack the systems needed to track and combat one of the most urgent global health threats: antimicrobial resistance (AMR). Without proper monitoring and action, infections once easily treated become life-threatening, particularly in resource-limited settings like Kenya.

Debbie Ungar  | Feb 12, 2025
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Global Health Residents Selected

New residents from ten diverse specialties have been selected to join the Indiana University School of Medicine Interdepartmental Global Health Residency Track coordinated by the

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IU School of Medicine Student Awarded Fogarty Fellowship

As a little boy, Grant Callen had two dreams. He wanted to be President and he wanted to go to Africa. Inspired by the missionary

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Global Health Scholars Day Showcases International Efforts

The Indiana University Center for Global Health convened the first Global Health Scholars Day on May 2. The event featured poster presentations and the opportunity

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First-Year Medical Students Selected for Health Care Experience in Kenya

Hands-on global health opportunities and challenges await four first-year Indiana University School of Medicine students selected to travel to the AMPATH program in western Kenya

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Braters Chair IU Center for Global Health Development Board

During more than a dozen visits over the last 24 years, Stephanie and Craig Brater have witnessed the transformative development of the health care system

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IU School of Medicine alumni partner to improve Kenyan health system

Two graduates of IU School of Medicine, Laura Ruhl, MD, MPH, and Matt Turissini, MD, found their way to Kenya taking very different paths. The

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Living in Kenya expands medical student’s views of global health

Caption: Helen Wu Li (far right) with colleagues. The internet may have brought people on Earth closer together, but it is a still a wide

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Pediatric faculty member earns NIH award to expand research

As an assistant professor of pediatrics at IU School of Medicine, Megan McHenry, MD, already had a life full of children. Last fall, it quickly

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OB-GYN faculty member working to improve global health

An Indiana University School of Medicine faculty member is taking her work overseas to provide obstetric and gynecologic care for women in Kenya. Caitlin Bernard,

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Summer in Kenya: Madalyn Vonderohe’s Story

By: Madalyn Vonderohe “Human knowledge is never contained in one person. It grows from the relationships we create between each other and the world, and

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