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Official account for the Harvard Global Health Institute (HGHI)

"Advancing Excellence and Equity in Global Health"
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What’s happening around Harvard in global health this week?

- Reimagining Mental Health thru Indigenous Worldviews
- New Multilateralism for Global Health Equity
- Study links ultraprocessed foods to precancerous polyps in younger women
- Climate Extremes & Maternal Health

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November 14, 2025 at 8:13 PM
Applications are open for the 2026-2027 LEAD Fellowship!

Hear from our 2024–2025 LEAD Fellows, global health leaders from Kenya, Sierra Leone, and Southeast Asia, on how the LEAD Fellowship has strengthened their leadership and impact. 🌍

🔗 Apply now: bit.ly/HGHI-LEAD-Fe...
November 13, 2025 at 9:32 PM
Applications are now open for the 2026–2027 HGHI Burke Fellowships! 🌍

• HGHI-Salata Burke Climate & Health Research Fellowship
• Burke Global Health Fellowship

Learn more & apply by Jan 31, 2026 → bit.ly/3LyMlk1
November 12, 2025 at 3:33 PM
What’s happening around Harvard in global health this week?
1) Cures for Alzheimer’s, depression?
2) CTE Is Caused by More Than Head Trauma
3) Declining fish stocks and improving human health in Madagascar
4) Humidity turns urban heat into an all-night threat
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October 31, 2025 at 5:09 PM
What’s happening around Harvard in global health this week?
- The Lancet Publishes New Analysis on COVID-19 Aid
- Battling Antimalarial Drug Resistance
- Power & Risk in Food Systems
- Hypoxia shows promise as a treatment for disease
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October 24, 2025 at 3:53 PM
What’s happening around Harvard in global health this week?

- Sexism in medicine continues to endanger women’s health
- Building Stronger Health Systems Saves Lives
- A Flu Vaccine That Works
- Health policy experts concerned about the nation’s health preparedness
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October 17, 2025 at 3:49 PM
What’s happening around Harvard in global health this week?

- World Mental Health Day
- A condition more common than asthma or diabetes
- How a Few Star Scientists Develop Many of Tomorrow’s Cures
- Crisis in access to surgical care

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October 10, 2025 at 5:20 PM
What’s happening around Harvard in global health this week?
1) Access to Oncology Medicines in Resource-Challenged Countries
2) Heart Disease Remains the World’s #1 Killer
3) You want chocolate. You need flavanols.
4) AI Distinguishes Glioblastoma
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October 3, 2025 at 3:25 PM
🚨 Applications are NOW OPEN for the 2026–2027 Harvard LEAD Fellowship in Global Health! Fellows receive mentorship, executive education, networking, and a 12-month curriculum with a 6-week residency at Harvard. Apply by Nov 30th.

Details & apply here: bit.ly/2026-2027-LEAD-Fellowship-Announcement
October 1, 2025 at 3:16 PM
What’s happening around Harvard in global health this week?

Insights from Madagascar interventions, an HMS student presenting at the Lancet Bangkok convening, faster paths from lab to patients, and addressing antibiotic resistance

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September 26, 2025 at 5:25 PM
Last week, we hosted “The Future of Global Health: Learning from a Decade of Impact in Madagascar.” 🌍

Thanks to our speakers & panelists for sharing insights on health systems, data, & global partnerships!

📌 Watch here: bit.ly/Recording-PI...
September 25, 2025 at 6:12 PM
What’s happening in global health this week?

- Why Harvard should care about the Arctic
- Quantum Computing Export Controls Implications for Health Sector
- Only 1 in 4 addicted to opioids takes life-saving meds
- Early-Career Scientists Face an Uncertain Future

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September 19, 2025 at 6:34 PM
What’s happening around Harvard in global health this week?

1) ‘Shared humanity’ calls doctors to action
2) New AI Tool Pinpoints Genes, Drug Combos To Restore Health in Diseased Cells
3) India’s Path to a Carbon-Free Future
4) Eating disorders in boys and men

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September 12, 2025 at 8:26 PM
What’s happening around Harvard in global health this week?
- Metals & sulfate in air pollution mixture
- Seeding solutions for bipolar disorder
- Subtle Bacterial Shifts & Gut Inflammation
- Misinformation & Digital Threats
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September 5, 2025 at 4:21 PM
What’s happening around Harvard in global health this week?
1) High court OKs pause of $800 million in NIH grants
2) A Tuberculosis Lab Makes a Community Healthier
3) Racing against antibiotic resistance
4) Harvard Panel Debunks the Population Implosion Myth

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August 29, 2025 at 2:23 PM
What’s happening around Harvard in global health this week?

- Dismantling of Vaccine Recommendation Process
- Climate-Smart Public Health in Nepal
- Setback in the fight against pediatric HIV
- Using acetaminophen during pregnancy may increase children’s autism and ADHD risk
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August 22, 2025 at 4:48 PM
What’s happening around Harvard in global health this week?

Keeping kids safe in extreme heat

Stalking linked w/ increased cardiovascular disease risk in women

Supercharge Cancer Immunotherapy

Dirty air driving up dementia rates?

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August 15, 2025 at 4:48 PM
What’s happening around Harvard in global health this week?
1) Foundation for U.S. breakthroughs feels shakier to researchers
2) School of Public Health Reinvents Itself
3) AI and your health care data
4) Could lithium explain — and treat — Alzheimer’s?
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August 8, 2025 at 8:34 PM
What’s happening around Harvard in #GlobalHealth this week?
1) What Does the Data Say About Food Dye Safety
2) AI chatbots unreliable sources for stroke care information
3) ‘U.S. Science Is at Risk’
4) The Right Care at the Right Time
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August 1, 2025 at 5:09 PM
What’s happening around Harvard in global health this week? bit.ly/m/HarvardGH_...

1) Disability Pride Month
2) Climate-Change Danger: Wildfire Smoke
3) Global Suicide Rates Highest Among Older Adults
4) Negative Effect on Drug-Development Enterprise

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July 25, 2025 at 7:10 PM
What’s happening around Harvard in global health this week?

1) Financing Global Health’s Future
2) Viral Hepatitis Project Engages Community to Transform Care
3) A win-win for clean power
4) Hospitals can reduce errors with simple safety protocols

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#GlobalHealthNews
July 18, 2025 at 5:47 PM
What’s happening around Harvard in global health this week?
1) US Measles Outbreak @belfercenter.bsky.social
2) Medicines To Fight Cancer @harvardmed.bsky.social
3) Women twice as likely to develop Alzheimer’s
4) Research At Risk @harvardmagazine.bsky.social
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#GlobalHealthNews
July 11, 2025 at 8:21 PM
What's happening around Harvard in global health this week?
1) Why are teenagers still dying of AIDS?
2) Fire smoke exposure
3) Got emotional wellness app?
4) Understanding and addressing “chemtrails”
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June 27, 2025 at 4:17 PM
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June 20, 2025 at 8:45 PM
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June 13, 2025 at 4:55 PM