Guest Blogger: Dr. Orin Levine, Department of International Health, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health; Executive Director, International Vaccine Access Center (IVAC). Originally published to the Huffington Post. Today in Ghana, I had a personal reminder as to why our work to prevent disease is so perilous, and why disease control so promising in [...]
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Sesame Workshop Celebrates Every Child Deserves a 5th Birthday
Amie Batson, Senior Deputy Assistant Administrator, Bureau for Global Health, USAID Tomorrow is the annual day when parents bring their sons and daughters to work. At USAID, the morning typically starts with all the kids and youth being “sworn in” by Administrator Shah as employees for the day. In recognition of the Every Child Deserves [...]
Every Child Deserves a 5th Birthday
In the last 20 years the world has saved over 50 million children’s lives and reduced maternal mortality by one third. The American people and their partners can feel very proud of their contributions to these extraordinary achievements. With prospects for ending preventable child and maternal deaths, an AIDS-free generation, and the foundations for universal [...]
