by Annie Sparrow | Mar 4, 2015 | Articles, Conflict, Germ Wars, Infectious Threats, Measles, Syria
(Reuters/Brian Snyder) Article initially published in The Nation on March 4, 2015 and written by Annie Sparrow No cough, no measles. that was one of the many mantras and memory aids I learned in medical school. Most were designed to reduce tomes like Gray’s Anatomy to...
by Annie Sparrow | Oct 10, 2014 | Articles, Ebola, Infectious Threats
Article initially published by The Nation on October 10, 2014 Read the full article on thenation.com
by Annie Sparrow | May 14, 2014 | Articles, Conflict
Watch interview here Dr. Annie Sparrow is an Australian global health specialist based at New York’s Mount Sinai Centre. She has spoken out publicly on how the World Health Organisation, along with the Syrian regime, have failed to address what is becoming a...
by Annie Sparrow | Feb 20, 2014 | Articles, Conflict, Infectious Threats, Polio, Syria
Hosam Katan/Reuters A health worker talking with a family in Aleppo before administering polio vaccinations, January 2014 Article initially published in The New York Review on February 20, 2014 and written by Annie Sparrow. One way to measure the horrific suffering of...
by Annie Sparrow | Dec 20, 2013 | Articles, Attacks on Healthcare, Conflict, Syria, Weaponisation of Healthcare
The victims of civil war doctors are trying to help. Manu Brabo/AP We don’t know the exact details of why Abbas Khan, the British surgeon who died while in custody, was arrested last November at a regime checkpoint in Syria and imprisoned and tortured, or...
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