Recent news from The Johns Hopkins University
This section contains regularly updated highlights of the news from around The Johns Hopkins
University. Links to the complete news reports from the nine schools,
the Applied Physics Laboratory and other centers and institutes are to
the left, as are links to help news media contact the Johns Hopkins
communications offices.
Johns Hopkins’ Jhpiego affiliate helps reopen the maternity ward at the General Hospital, the largest hospital in Port-au-Prince.
January 28, 2010 Tags: earthquake, Haiti, Jhpiego, Port-au-Prince
| Category: University-Related
A team of health care workers from the Johns Hopkins child and maternal health organization Jhpiego will leave Baltimore for Haiti on Wednesday to supplement its six-person local staff there.
January 19, 2010 Tags: earthquake, Haiti, Jhpiego
| Category: Institutional News, University-Related
All six Haitian employees of Jhpiego, a Johns Hopkins global health organization that has worked in Haiti for 15 years, are alive and safe following this week’s devastating earthquake, the organization learned Friday.
January 15, 2010 Tags: earthquake, Haiti, Jhpiego
| Category: Institutional News, University-Related
For stories related to the earthquake in Haiti, consider the following sources from The Johns Hopkins University. Listed with each source is a brief description of his or her area of expertise.
January 14, 2010 Tags: children, earthquake, Haiti, healthcare, structures, water quality
| Category: Engineering, Environment, Government and Politics, International Affairs, Medicine and Nursing, Public Health
Jhpiego, a Johns Hopkins affiliate with a 15-year history of working in maternal and newborn health, family planning and HIV counseling in Haiti, is ready to send a team to the earthquake-ravaged country to ensure immediate newborn and infant care, assist health care providers and help the government reestablish its health care system.
January 14, 2010 Tags: Haiti, Jhpiego
| Category: Institutional News, University-Related