Vote for a new ‘Pear-spective’ on global health
What happens when five Baylor College of Medicine students from Texas, Peru and South Korea decide to collaborate on a global health challenge? They assess
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Global Health
Examining public resistance to global genomic data sharing
Maybe you emigrated from another country or have family members who did so; or perhaps you were inspired by a visit to the United Nations
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Baylor global healthcare initiatives span community service, education
From hackathons to pediatric AIDS treatment, Baylor College of Medicine’s commitment to innovative healthcare solutions extends well beyond U.S. borders. With outreach programs and initiatives
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Battling pediatric AIDS: Restoring hope, health to communities
For more than a decade, Baylor College of Medicine has helped make lifesaving treatment available for thousands of children suffering from HIV and AIDS around
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Initiative to continue treating sickle cell in Angola
More than four years ago, Baylor College of Medicine partnered with Chevron, Texas Children’s Hospital and the Angolan Ministry of Health to form a public-private
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Global Health Hackathon combines invention with innovation
The first Baylor College of Medicine Global Health Hackathon, established by Global Innovation Center and hosted by Baylor Global Initiatives, was held Sept. 19-20, 2015.
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Helping Swaziland’s children fight tuberculosis
Beyond the ribbon cutting and celebration of opening a new state-of-the-art facility for the Global Tuberculosis Program at Texas Children’s Hospital and Baylor College of
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Gates annual letter highlights neglected tropical diseases
Today, Bill and Melinda Gates released their annual letter in which they identified goals for what the world will look like in 15 years. They
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From Houston to Honduras: Featuring the Shoulder to Shoulder Foundation
Twice a year, groups of Baylor College of Medicine students fly many miles to provide healthcare in a rural, remote area of Honduras. They leave
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