Creating the World’s First CRISPR Medicine, for Sickle Cell Disease February 20, 2025 How a genetic insight paired with gene editing technology led to a life-changing new therapy
Study Finds Three New Safe, Effective Ways To Treat Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis January 29, 2025 New options make care faster, safer, and more accessible
Global Surgery: A Bold Plan for Access, Equity May 31, 2024 HMS-led community is working to bring basic surgery, anesthesia to 5 billion people who need it
Preparing Medical Students and Doctors to Confront Climate Change May 29, 2024 Gaurab Basu leads climate education efforts at Harvard Medical School and beyond
Sustaining Health Care as Crisis in Haiti Escalates March 21, 2024 Four decades of collaboration with HMS and beyond laid the groundwork for resilience and hope amid…
In a First, Genetically Edited Pig Kidney Is Transplanted Into Human March 21, 2024 Procedure marks milestone in quest to provide more organs to patients in need
Experts Suggest Innovations to Address Global Blood Crisis February 15, 2024 Short-term strategies could improve care for people in world’s ‘blood deserts’
What Will It Take to End Tuberculosis? February 15, 2024 A boundary-pushing global collaboration is betting on the power of science
HMS Physician-Scientist Named WHO Special Envoy for Climate Change and Health July 20, 2023 Vanessa Kerry says building resilient health systems is key to reducing harm from climate crisis
Bridging a Critical Gap in Care for the World’s Poorest Billion July 13, 2023 Center named a WHO Collaborating Centre
Ecuadoran VP Promotes Global Surgery and Health Equity April 13, 2023 Ecuadoran VP highlights collaboration, integrated approaches at HMS
Gift to Honor Legacy of Global Health Champion Paul Farmer January 10, 2023 Cummings Foundation commits $50 million for alliance between HMS, University in Rwanda