All global health
March 18, 2024
$2.4 million NIH grant brings tropical disease vaccine closer to human clinical trialsA UIC group in Rockford developed the vaccine for lymphatic filariasis, which affects over 100 million people worldwide
June 30, 2023
HIV partner notification program found effective in prisonsThe first test of the model with an incarcerated population saw an increase in HIV testing and diagnosis
December 2, 2021
Are pandemic-related stressors increasing young women’s vulnerability to STIs?$2.6 million NIH grant funds UIC microbiome research in Kenya
August 29, 2019
Global transplant program welcomes international doctors to UICDoctors visit UIC from Nigeria, Ukraine, Greece
May 20, 2019
NGOs can help provide meds for Venezuelan refugees with HIV living in ColombiaHospitals need help acquiring, distributing scarce medications
March 7, 2019
UIC’s global transplant program expands in UkraineUkrainian medical association donates $10K
October 3, 2018
International internship sheds light on career goalsUIC graduate student Carrie Nacht explores future career in global health at Kenya clinic
April 19, 2018
Former ambassador to Dominican Republic to be honored at UIC Urban Global Medicine galaFunds will support education and global public health projects
October 10, 2017
Mela Project trains future leaders in EthiopiaWork with OB/GYN residents includes mentorship
July 10, 2017
East Meets West: Global impactUIC collaboration provides training for health specialists in Ethiopia