The Road to Zero: CDC’s Response to the West African Ebola Epidemic (July 2015),


January 1, 2015

The CDC released The Road to Zero: CDC’s Response to the West African Ebola Epidemic (July 2015), which details the agency’s response through the eyes of CDC responders, through photos and stories of their own experiences.

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Faith and Health: Past and Present of Relations between Faith Communities and the World Health Organization


November 14, 2014

Faith and Health: Past and Present of Relations between Faith Communities and the World Health Organization | Reverend Canon Ted Karpf | 2014 | Christian Journal for Global Health | The author describes collaboration between the WHO and faith-based organizations in the implementation of primary health care, the...

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Health for All: The Vanga Story


November 14, 2014

Health for All: The Vanga Story | 2014 | Daniel Fountain | When Dr. Daniel Fountain arrived in the Congo in 1961, he was forced to depend upon a dilapidated hospital to serve 250,000 people. Discover how he relied on prayer and innovation to transform the outmoded facility...

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“Christian Hospital in Pakistan Integrates Family Planning with Immunization and Encourages Healthy Birth Spacing”


January 1, 2014

Involving men in healthy timing and spacing of pregnancies can be difficult in any society. In a male dominated society, such as Pakistan, it can be especially challenging. In order to educate men about family planning indirectly, female staff at the Kunri Christian Hospital in southern Pakistan talk...

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