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Respectfully,
Nicholas Comninellis, MD, MPH, DIMPH
INMED President & Professor
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Who Are The 2025 INMED Award Winners?
Healthcare for forgotten people is punctuated by professionals who inspire their younger associates to consider similar careers. INMED is honored to recognize such quality professionals by announcing these recipients of the INMED Awards at the 2025 Humanitarian Health Conference, May 29-30 in Kansas City, Missouri. Introducing Susan Aycock, 2025 International...
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Who Are The 2025 INMED Award Winners?
Healthcare for forgotten people is punctuated by professionals who inspire their younger associates to consider similar careers. INMED is honored to recognize such quality professionals by announcing these recipients of...
Continue ReadingMeasles Insights for Humanitarian Health Leaders
Out of sight, out of mind – until it’s too late. This phenomenon is a sad fact of human psyche. Measles was eliminated in the United States in 2000. Then,...
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In January 2024, Kansas reported an alarming surge in tuberculosis (TB) cases, marking the beginning of what has become the largest documented TB outbreak in United States history since the...
Continue ReadingWhat Can You Do in 20 Years?
What an unusual question! We normally plan our lives in terms of one year, or at most four or five years. With so many futures uncertainties, envisioning a 20-year plan...
Continue ReadingAdvent and International Health: Preparing Hearts and Hands for Service
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Continue ReadingNot Feeling Thankful? Well, Are You Giving?
Thanks and giving. The union of these words is a powerful combination. Do you have thanks for the advantages you enjoy? Perhaps education, good health, encouraging friendships, a fulfilling job,...
Continue ReadingWeapons of Peace? What Are These?
September has been marred by weapons of war: missiles in the Middle East, hunger in Sudan, terror in Ukraine, expulsion in Myanmar/Burma. Such weapons are tools of conflict, violence –...
Continue ReadingAre Short-Term Healthcare Missions Effective?
In spite of great progress in technology and economic growth, some communities around the globe continue to be deeply disadvantaged. Envision locations in Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, India, or Tanzania. In...
Continue ReadingExtreme Heat and Human Health
Temperature on the earth’s surface has been rising steadily for at least 140 years. Summer 2024 in the northern hemisphere is especially concerning, with mercury-popping thermostat measurements and record-breaking emergency...
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