Spectrum Infection: Shining a Spotlight on Malaria – Part I
Malaria is one of the leading causes of death in the world. Because it is not indigenous to the United States, many Americans are not familiar with the causes and ...
View ArticleChampioning for a Good Cause
Between tracking the latest swine flu outbreak, crunching numbers for taxes and following the latest health care reform efforts, there are a lot of things for people to spend their ...
View ArticleSpectrum Infection Thursday: Shining a Spotlight on Malaria – Part II
I’ve been thinking for the last few days about a blog post that Brennan Gamwell, one of our interns, wrote last week on the Full Spectrum Blog. He wrote, “An estimated ...
View ArticleSpectrum Infection: The U.S. Global Health Initiative: How Can they Measure...
One year ago this May, President Obama announced the formation of the Global Health Initiative (GHI), a $63 billion project spanning six years dedicated to developing a comprehensive U. S ...
View ArticleSpectrum Infection: Everyday Barriers to Combating Malaria
As organizations around the world honor World Malaria Day today, I’d like to give you something else to think about. And no, I’m not talking about the numbers and statistics ...
View ArticleImagine That – Smart Phone Diagnosis
Here’s a cool idea – a team of University of Central Florida students is working on a smart phone application that will help healthcare workers in remote locations diagnose malaria ...
View ArticleThe Malaria Conversation on a Global Scale & What it Means for Communicators
With smart phones and Twitter at the ready, the first annual International Healthcare Social Media Summit kicked-off at 9:00 am EST on May 18th in Washington, D.C. Spectrum’s own John ...
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