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Sonia Shah

Health Jul 28, 2016 Letter From

Refugees and Greece's Health Crisis

A public health crisis is looming in Greece's refugee camps.

Sonia Shah

A migrant boy in a makeshift camp near the Greeek village of Idomeni, March 2016.

Syria Nov 10, 2015 Snapshot

The Next Cholera Epidemic

As cholera wends its way through the battered alleys and tattered refugee tents of northern Syria, a similarly unprecedented epidemic is poised to unfold in the Middle...

Sonia Shah

Economic Development Oct 24, 2013 Snapshot

A Cure for Africa's Common Cold

The main challenge to eradicating malaria is a lack of will to do the job -- and not among donor countries. Despite its tremendous burden on affected societies,...

Sonia Shah

Women receive mosquito nets in Babile district in eastern Ethiopia.

Civil Society Mar 28, 2012 Snapshot

When Superbugs Attack

The discovery in Delhi of a particularly nasty form of antibiotic-resistant bacteria, against which even last-resort drugs are ineffective, could bring about an era of...

Sonia Shah

Global Institutions Nov 18, 2011 Response

Setting the Record Straight on WHO Funding

Science journalist Sonia Shah says private money is influencing the decisions of the World Health Organization. The WHO responds.

Christy Feig and Sonia Shah

United Nations Nov 9, 2011 Snapshot

How Private Companies are Transforming the Global Public Health Agenda

Over the last three decades, public funding for global health organizations has dried up. Private companies are writing checks to fill the gap, and, accordingly, they...

Sonia Shah

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