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JHU, Jhpiego-hosted Design Challenge Produces Promising Concepts to Improve Protective Gear for Ebola Workers

Participants in the Ebola Hackathon try on the suit.

Baltimore, MD—A weekend design challenge at Johns Hopkins University (JHU) to develop new protective gear for health workers fighting Ebola drew students, faculty and clinicians from across JHU and beyond and $25,000 in state seed grants to support further development of the best ideas. Jhpiego, a global health organization and Hopkins affiliate, and the JHU

More Than 1 Million Voluntary Medical Male Circumcisions Performed

Baltimore, MD—More than 1 million men and youth in sub-Saharan Africa have chosen to protect themselves and reduce their risk of contracting HIV by participating in Jhpiego-supported voluntary medical male circumcision (VMMC) programs. This is a significant milestone that contributed to the U.S. Government’s goal of providing 4.7 million men with access to this safe

Jhpiego Wins 2014 UN Population Award

Midwife discussing family planning options with a woman holding a baby.

Read the UNFPA announcement here Jhpiego Wins 2014 UN Population Award

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