Vital

News & commentary about the global health workforce

A Gender Lens on COVID-19

Here's why we need to invest in nurses and other frontline health workers to improve health systems. 

COVID-19: Looking for Helpers in the Medical Hardware Community

Open source, 3D-printable designs for ventilators and other medical equipment could help health workers respond to coronavirus. 

3 Ways Our Tools and Teams around the World Are Combatting COVID-19

From everyday infection prevention to repurposing Ebola response, these approaches are helping health systems manage the coronavirus threat.

10 Global Digital Health Solutions for International Coronavirus Response

These are just some of the tools governments can use to prevent, contain, and diagnose COVID-19.

10 African Americans Who Have Shaped Public Health

From one of Forbes's 100 Most Powerful Women to the father of the blood bank, black Americans have changed global health for us all.