UMD Global Health Initiative
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UMD Global Health Initiative
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Promoting education, science, and compassion while developing the next generation of Global Health Leaders!
It's #WorldTBDay! Swipe to learn more about tuberculosis and share this post to raise awareness.
March 24, 2025 at 1:53 PM
Are you aware of what is going with USAID? Swipe to learn about the recent policy changes and how they may impact countries around the world 👉🏼
February 24, 2025 at 2:25 PM
In today global health news, learn about the bird flu! Though rare in humans, there have been a few cases going around...be careful when consuming eggs and make sure to fully cook poultry!
February 6, 2025 at 10:11 PM
Swipe to learn more about the recent global health policy changes and its potential impacts on the United States👉🏼
January 22, 2025 at 8:08 PM
Great progress towards ending Malaria!
who.int WHO @who.int · Dec 17
44 countries and 1 territory are now malaria-free, certified by WHO. 🌍💪

In October, #Egypt 🇪🇬 joined the list — a huge public health win for Africa’s 3rd most populous country!

#EndMalaria
December 18, 2024 at 1:03 AM
Great progress 👏🏼
who.int WHO @who.int · Dec 13
2.2 billion #malaria cases and 12.7 million deaths have been averted since 2000

Find out more in the new WHO World Malaria Report 2024:
👉 bit.ly/4g31og6
December 14, 2024 at 3:59 AM
In today's global health news, we will be discussing tuberculosis. Swipe to learn about it's global prevalence, what is needed, and more 👉🏼
December 9, 2024 at 3:44 PM
Have you heard of the Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever disease?? Swipe to learn about the signs of RMSF and where this disease is relevant 👉🏼
November 25, 2024 at 4:47 PM
We are so close to polio eradication! Swipe to learn more about where it still remains and what you can do help 👉🏼
November 22, 2024 at 3:23 PM