View COVID-19 Videos on the CDC The official CDC page has all of the COVID-19 related videos in one place. Several are in Spanish, but most are in English. Most of these videos are educational. See the latest video focused on CDC efforts in Central America. View CDC Global Health Videos – CDC in Action…
Read MoreIntroducing Global Health Votes
In a democracy, the power of the citizen is asserted through their vote. To address the global health challenges before us it is vital that all American citizens exercise this right and encourage others to do so too. CUGH is committed to protecting voters’ rights and increasing voter turnout. To do this we are releasing…
Read MoreNow Accepting Applications for Dr. Tom Hall Educational Grants
A message from Dr. Keith Martin, CUGH’s Executive Director: Dr. Tom Hall was one of CUGH’s greatest supporters, contributing to the organization through his guidance, leadership and generous funding. Tom passed away a few years ago and we miss his presence and friendship. Tom generously left CUGH funds to support a small educational grants program.
Read MoreBlocking Funding to the CDC & NIH: A Clear Threat to American Lives
PRESS RELEASE | FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE If the White House blocks funding to the NIH and CDC for testing and tracking the SARS-CoV-2 virus it will be threatening the health of all Americans. These two agencies are cornerstones in the battle to curb the pandemic and are working tirelessly to save lives. In contrast, the…
Read MoreUS Medical Community: Speak Out & Defend Science and Dr. Fauci
PRESS RELEASE | FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE If reports are true and the White House is discrediting Dr. Anthony Fauci, the Director of the National Institute for Allergy and Infectious Diseases, then the executive branch of the US government is engaging in another, shameful attack against a public servant doing their duty.
Read MoreThe US’ Withdrawal from the WHO Will Increase Death Rates and Threatens Global Security
PRESS RELEASE | FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE President Trump’s decision to withdraw the US and its financial support from the World Health Organization is grossly irresponsible at any time but particularly so during a pandemic. Dr. Michele Barry, Chair of the Consortium of Universities for Global Health (CUGH) said, “We need nations to work together to…
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