1/n Can we make enough H5N1 bird flu vaccine if there's a pandemic? - a very thorough and thoughtful article by ⁦Helen Branswell 🇨🇦⁩ thank you ⁦Michael Osterholm⁩ for alerting me to it. Good discussion of the complexities, although I would add one more statnews.com/2024/04/24/h5n…

⁩ This is huge. ““It should shock the conscience to know that there’s people in this country that do incredibly hard work that we all benefit from that are already disabled before they reach the age of 40.” Finally. nytimes.com/2024/04/16/us/…

Join us for Dr. Pai's lecture on 'Building Equity in Global Health: The Role for Global North Actors' tomorrow (April 19th) from 12:00pm to 1:00pm in MDCL 3020 or online via Zoom (mcmaster.zoom.us/j/91336001868)!

We are so excited for this presentation!

Madhu Pai, MD, PhD McMaster Health Sciences

Excited to be building Health and Political Economy Project with Dave A. Chokshi, MD and Darrick Hamilton

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Big news! In a long overdue step, the EPA just set binding caps for six forever chemicals in drinking water. The limits for the two most notorious, PFOA and PFOS, are 4 parts per trillion each, the lowest level that can be reliably detected. 1/ apnews.com/article/foreve…

Our Special Issue on Structural Competency in a Global Perspective is finally online. Please help us spread the word

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Today, Luke Messac explains how nonprofit hospitals use administrative hurdles to deny financial assistance to patients, and what the IRS could do to mitigate this problem.

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Desde este link pueden descargar gratis el último libro de Breilh bit.ly/LibroBreilh lo único que el autor pide es que le envíen un mail a [email protected] indicando nombre, ciudad y país en el asunto

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En la presentación del libro 'Epidemiología crítica y la salud de los pueblos. Ciencia ética y valiente en una civilización malsana' del Dr. Jaime Breilh. Un aporte esperanzador para repensar la salud, de un gran pensador y referente de la #SaludColectiva latinoamericana.

Exciting news! Our book has a cover!

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Ahora mismo (en vivo)! Lanzamiento libro 'Epidemiología crítica y salud de los pueblos' de Jaime Breilh con Carlos Piñones youtube.com/watch?v=22Bg-x…

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