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MARCH 8, 2022 | for HIV/AIDS, for CONCUSSIONS, for COVID-19

International Women’s Day

Each year, on March 8th, International Women’s Day celebrates the spirit of women as we track the strides made towards equality. During the pandemic, many women were at the center of relief and care efforts across the globe – whether on the frontlines or in caregiving capacities. While women willingly stepped up to help those...

MARCH 10, 2021 | for HIV/AIDS

National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day

“There is no tool for development more effective than the empowerment of women and girls,” Kofi Annan, Former Secretary - General of the United Nations  Given cultural, social and institutional norms, the fact that women and young girls are at greater risk for HIV is not surprising. Gender power dynamics, a lack of autonomy, poor access...

MAY 15, 2020 | for COVID-19

TeachAids Welcomes Dr. Michele Barry, Senior Associate Dean for Global Health at Stanford Medicine, to the CoviDB Advisory Team

TeachAids is proud to welcome Dr. Michele Barry, Senior Associate Dean for Global Health at Stanford Medicine, to the CoviDB Advisory Team. Dr. Barry is an expert in global medicine, with focused interests in clinical tropical medicine, emerging infectious diseases, problems of underserved populations, and globalization's impact on health in the developing world. As the Director...