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Nobel Peace Prize Recognizes Sexual Violence

5 October, 2018 by GAggreyMD Leave a Comment

The 2018 Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to Nadia Murad and Denis Mukwege for their work to end the use of sexual violence as a weapon of armed conflict and I couldn’t be more elated. Nadia Murad and Dr. Denis Mukwege have “both put their own personal security at risk by courageously combatting war […]

Filed Under: Musings Tagged With: Doctor-Patient Relationship, Doctoring, Global Health, HIV, ID Fellowship, In The News, Politics, Public Health, Social Commentary, Trust, Violence

Fungal Meningitis Linked to Epidural Steroid Shots in the News

11 October, 2012 by GAggreyMD Leave a Comment

137 cases, 12 deaths, 10 states and still counting… You don’t have to be an infectious disease expert to be aware of this very alarming outbreak. Public health personnel and infectious disease physicians have been hard at work and have narrowed the source of this multi-state infection to a likely contamination event occurring at New […]

Filed Under: Infectious Diseases Tagged With: Big Pharma, Bureaucracy, Global Health, In The News, Litigation, Meningitis, Microbes, Public Health

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