A Renewed Call to Action: Halving Child Mortality Once More by 2040
Bill Gates believes the world can once again halve child mortality by 2040, by focusing on maternal health and critical interventions.
Welcome to Angels in Medicine, the site that highlights the work of medical humanitarians. These individuals and organizations provide healthcare and alleviate suffering for vulnerable populations: the poor, victims of natural disasters and conflicts, and those unable to access quality care.
-----
Bill Gates believes the world can once again halve child mortality by 2040, by focusing on maternal health and critical interventions.
High school student Cora Shields demonstrates the power of determination as she addressed “period poverty” and the importance of accessible menstrual health education and supplies, on a mission with International Medical Relief.
A riveting account of how Black nurses helped cure tuberculosis at Sea View Hospital on Staten Island, NYC.
Dr. Lloyd Williams, an ophthalmologist with Duke University, has traveled with HCP Cureblindness for the past decade. He talks about his recent travels to South Sudan, a country with the highest rate of blindness in the world.
VOSH-PA conducted a humanitarian eye clinic in Haiti amidst challenging security conditions. Despite obstacles, the team provided care to 649 patients and strengthened partnerships with local organizations, demonstrating their unwavering commitment to supporting eye health in Haiti.
Read older articles here.