| | | May / June 2022 | | Fogarty and seven partner NIH institutes and centers request input on approaches NIH might take to promote greater equity in global health research conducted in low- and middle- income countries. Submit comments by August 1, 2022. |
| Resistant pathogens end more lives than HIV/AIDS and malaria. While no nation is immune to AMR, low- and middle-income countriesâhome to nearly 85% of the worldâs populationâshoulder the highest burden. |
| WHO estimates an additional 18 million health workers are needed globally by 2030. Since 1989, Fogarty has trained more than 7,500 individuals from over 130 countries as part of our mission to build research capacity in low- and middle-income countries. |
| At the annual meeting of the Adolescent HIV Prevention and Treatment Implementation Science Alliance, Drs. Linda-Gail Bekker and Elvin Geng spoke about tailoring HIV interventions to the needs of adolescent populations and considering the context of those interventions. |
| Seeing the impact sickle cell disease had on many Tanzanians, former Fogarty Fellow Dr. Siana Nkya chose to research the genetic factors that influence fetal hemoglobin levels and the correlation with severity of the disease. |
| Also in this Issue Global Health Fellows & Scholars return with LAUNCH Reducing injuries in Egypt: Q & A with Mohamed Seif El-din Fogarty welcomes new board members NIH launches new scientific data sharing website Track your scientific contributions with an ORCID iD  People in the news: Nkengasong confirmed as PEPFAR lead Former Fellow, DS-I Africa grantee named to TIME100 Former congressman, Fogarty advocate, dies Global health community mourns loss of Dr. Stephen Blount Duke names new Global Health Director Virologist responsible for rotavirus discovery passes away Fogarty staff receive HHS Distinguished Service Award Details: People in the news  Global health briefs: NIAAA launches alcohol resource Action needed on cancer in sub-Saharan Africa Change from within needed for decolonization progress WHO calls for increases investment in IPC Global roadmap promotes healthy longevity Malaria Initiative issues annual report Details: Global health briefs  E-news extras News & publications featuring Fogarty staff: Podcast:â¯Understanding Infectious Diseases, featuring Fogarty's NÃdia TrovãoÂ
Lessons from Lab & Life Podcastâ¯from New England Biolabs, May 19, 2022 Modeling transmission of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron in China, co-authored by Fogartyâs Kaiyuan SunÂ
Nature, May 10, 2022 Priorities and Opportunities in Global Health Research, Fogarty Deputy Director Peter Kilmarx panelistâ¯â¯
Hosted by New York Universityâs Rory Meyers College of Nursing, May 3, 2022 Viability of an urban maternity waiting home in Kumasi, Ghana: A qualitative needs assessment,â¯Fogarty fellow Dr. Julie M Buser lead authorÂ
Midwifery, April 22, 2022Â NIH global health research news Food allergy is associated with lower risk of SARS-CoV-2 infection
NIH/NIAID news, June 1, 2022Â Combination Anti-HIV Antibody Infusions Suppress Virus for Prolonged Period
NIAID news, June 1, 2022Â Monkeypox virus: Complete genome from the current outbreak now available in GenBank
NCBI Insights, National Library of Medicine, May 26, 2022Â Scientists identify characteristics to better define long COVID
NIH/NCATS news, May 16, 2022Â NIH Licenses COVID-19 Research Tools and Early-Stage Technologies to WHO Program
HHS news, May 12, 2022Â Unique binding of Delta variant may explain high transmissibility
NIH news, May 11, 2022 More global health research news from Fogarty Funding opportunities Chronic, Noncommunicable Diseases and Disorders Research Training
Application deadline: July 13, 2022 Global Infectious Disease Research Training
Application deadline: August 3, 2022 HIV Research Training Program
Application deadline: August 22, 2022 Harnessing Data Science for Health Discovery and Innovation in Africa
Application deadline: September 28, 2022 Japan Society for the Promotion of Science Fellowship Opportunities
Application deadline: September 30, 2022 All Fogarty funding opportunities Subscribe to NIH global health funding opportunities email alerts Upcoming events June 16-17
Venice, Italy: ICGH 2022: 16. International Conference on Global Health June 19
Virtual: World Sickle Cell Day June 21â24
Brussels and Virtual:Â ONE â Health, Environment, Society â Conference 2022Â June 22
Virtual:Â Climate Change and Health: Generating Research Evidence for Action, welcome by Fogarty Director Dr. Roger I. Glass
Part of the NIH Climate Change and Health Initiative Seminar Series July 16
Virtual:Â Harnessing Data Science for Health Discovery and Innovation in Africa: Research Education Program & Partnership for Innovation Research Projects July 29âAugust 2
Montreal, Canada and Virtual: The 24th International AIDS Conference July 31âAugust 4
San Diego and Virtual: Alzheimer's Association International Conference August 2â4
Harare, Zimbabwe: AFREhealth 5th Annual Symposium September 20-23
Washington, DC:Â Family Medicine Experience (FMX 2022)Â
Sponsored by the American Academy of Family Physicians October 12â14
Nairobi, Kenya:Â First U.S.-Africa Frontiers of Science, Engineering, and Medicine SymposiumÂ
Co-sponsored by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine (USA) and the African Academy of Sciences October 16â18
Berlin, Germany and Virtual: World Health Summit October 17â22
Geneva, Switzerland and Virtual: World Cancer Congress October 12â14
Washington, D.C.:Â IDWeek 2022Â
Joint annual meeting of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA), Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA), HIV Medical Association (HIVMA), and Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society (PIDS) October 22â25
Chicago: 147th Annual Meeting of the American Neurological Association Fogarty calendar of events Connect with Fogarty | | Global Health Matters is produced by the Office of Communications at the National Institutes of Health's Fogarty International Center. For more information, please contact managing editor Judy Coan-Stevens at judith.coan-stevens@nih.gov or 301-496-7361. Permission to reprint Global Health Matters content: All text produced in this newsletter is in the public domain and may be reprinted. Please credit Fogarty International Center. Images must be cleared for use with the individual sources, as indicated. The Fogarty International Center, the international component of the U.S. National Institutes of Health, addresses global health challenges through innovative and collaborative research and training programs and supports and advances the NIH mission through international partnerships. Subscribe, update your subscription or unsubscribe to this e-newsletter from the Fogarty International Center subscription page. We encourage you to forward this e-newsletter to colleagues who may find it of interest. |
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