Events

The Rising Threat of Antimicrobial Resistance: What Happens When Diseases Resist the Drugs We've Designed to Fight Them?

July 16, 2019

Join MSH, in conjunction with the office of Congressman Ami Bera (D-CA), for an important discussion on the rising threat of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and what we can do to stop it, Tuesday, July 16 from 8:30 to 10:30 am on Capitol Hill.AMR is one of the most pressing global health threats of our time—in poor and wealthy nations alike. Each year, more than 700,000 people die from AMR-related infections.

The Power of Pregnancy Clubs: New Research on Group Antenatal Care

July 10, 2019

Join us on July 10, 2019, for the fourth webinar in our series, "Quality of Care: An Essential Pillar to Achieve Universal Health Coverage for Women, Children, and Adolescents."Watch the webinar on YouTubeMany women in low- and middle-income countries face gaps in access to respectful, high-quality antenatal care (ANC): They often do not receive the recommended services for a healthy pregnancy and experience poor quality of care when they do.

Global Health Security is US National Security. What is Health Security and Why Does It Matter?

May 03, 2019

Please RSVP here to secure your place at the event.   Global health security has emerged as a top priority for the United States, as well as the international community. Infectious disease outbreaks can devastate communities and have far-reaching impacts on economic growth, political instability, and international development goals.  This event will convene key staffers for a discussion on how investments in global health security strengthen public health systems, drive economic growth, and contribute to a stronger and safer United States.

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