McGill Department of Global and Public Health @mcgilldgph.bsky.social · 06/10/2026DGPH Assistant Professor and @mcgillperl.bsky.social Deputy Director Prativa Baral (@tivabaral.bsky.social) talks about her epidemiology work (and what *is* epidemiology). 021
McGill Department of Global and Public Health @mcgilldgph.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Congrats to Yassen Tcholakov (@yassentch.bsky.social) who recently received the 2026 Fédération des médecins spécialistes du Québec (FMSQ) Excellence in Care Award for intermediate or remote regions for his work to end TB in Quebec & abroad! fmsq.org/fr/prix-dexc... youtu.be/iEfTiINsTaI?...youtu.bePrix d’excellence en soins en région intermédiaire ou éloignée | Dr Yassen TcholakovYouTube video by Fédération des médecins spécialistes du Québec 021
Reposted by McGill Department of Global and Public HealthMadhu Pai, MD, PhD @madhupai.bsky.social · 25/09/2026What’s economic inequality got to do with global health? Everything! Grateful to @doctrott.bsky.social for her lecture on the importance of wealth taxation at our global health course at @mcgill.ca 1124
Reposted by McGill Department of Global and Public HealthMadhu Pai, MD, PhD @madhupai.bsky.social · 25/09/2026“Amid relentless global crises, choosing to care and to act may be the most powerful response we have” Thanks @sana.msf.ca @msf.ca for your powerful lecture in our global health course thewalrus.ca/hope-is-radi... 075
McGill Department of Global and Public Health @mcgilldgph.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Nominations are now open for the Dr. Donald A. Henderson Prize for Outstanding Global Health Research! This award recognizes junior faculty at McGill’s FMHS with outstanding publications in global health. Nomination deadline: October 1st, 2026 More information: www.mcgill.ca/globalhealth... 033
McGill Department of Global and Public Health @mcgilldgph.bsky.social · 09/09/2026RSVP at forms.cloud.microsoft/r/ucbLnT0pGeforms.cloud.microsoftMicrosoft Forms 010
McGill Department of Global and Public Health @mcgilldgph.bsky.social · 31/08/2026Although they've been with us since July, our incoming Public Health and Preventive Medicine Residents have just started their transition to discipline rotation. We can't wait to see where their studies will take them! 011
Reposted by McGill Department of Global and Public HealthMcGill Medicine and Health Sciences @healthsciences.mcgill.ca · 26/08/2026Les Instituts d’été en santé mondiale de McGill célèbrent 11 ans de formation équitable et innovante 🔗https://lebulletel.mcgill.ca/les-instituts-dete-en-sante-mondiale-de-luniversite-mcgill-celebrent-11-ans-de-formation-equitable-et-innovante/ 031
Reposted by McGill Department of Global and Public HealthMcGill Medicine and Health Sciences @healthsciences.mcgill.ca · 26/08/2026McGill Summer Institutes in Global Health mark 11 years of innovation and equity in education. 🔗https://ow.ly/NvRr50ZC3Vx 041
Reposted by McGill Department of Global and Public HealthPandemic and Emergency Readiness Lab @mcgillperl.bsky.social · 24/08/2026Long-term care homes were among the hardest-hit in the pandemic. The @redcrosscanada.bsky.social response started with three people and rolls of colored tape. Conrad Sauvé on how small expert teams reorganized the worst homes and cut infection within days. 🎙️ Ep. 6 out now: youtu.be/ltJ6qKm8m3I?... 021
McGill Department of Global and Public Health @mcgilldgph.bsky.social · 24/08/2026Here they are! We welcomed the very first students in the BA in Population and Global Health Program this morning! We're looking forward to learning from you! 041
Reposted by McGill Department of Global and Public HealthMadhu Pai, MD, PhD @madhupai.bsky.social · 20/08/202611 years of offering quality training with equity and access as our core values! Grateful to all teachers, learners, sponsors, and support teams! healthenews.mcgill.ca/mcgill-summe...healthenews.mcgill.caMcGill Summer Institutes in Global Health celebrate 11 years of equitable and innovative education - Health e-NewsA recent winner of the Education Impact Award, the initiative has become a world-renowned educational platform in global health, infectious diseases and health equity First launched in 2015, the McG... 0194
McGill Department of Global and Public Health @mcgilldgph.bsky.social · 10/08/2026Apply by this Friday! 010
McGill Department of Global and Public Health @mcgilldgph.bsky.social · 23/07/2026Congratulations to Dr. Annie Leung and Dr. Roberto Jose Diaz, recipients of the inaugural Dr. Catherine Wang Seed Fund Grants in Global Health, supporting equity-focused research in endometrial cancer care and neuro-oncology. 🔗 www.mcgill.ca/globalhealth... #GlobalHealth #HealthEquity 000
Reposted by McGill Department of Global and Public HealthMcGill Global Health Programs @mcgillghp.bsky.social · 21/07/2026It's been a busy couple of months at the GHP office, between welcoming our 2026 Global Health Scholars, running the Summer Institutes, and supporting the launch of Volume XV of the student-led McGill Journal of Global Health. Read all about it in our latest newsletter! e1.envoke.com/m/23ae123b59... 031
McGill Department of Global and Public Health @mcgilldgph.bsky.social · 12/06/2026Congratulations to DGPH Prof and @mcgillperl.bsky.social Deputy Director Prativa Baral, PhD (aka @tivabaral.bsky.social), on being the Lead Researcher for one of 14 funded CIHR STEPS Teams announced earlier this week! Read the full announcement here: www.canada.ca/en/institute...canada.caGovernment of Canada and partners invest over $10M to strengthen public health systems through research - Canada.caStrong public health systems are essential to protecting the health of Canadians by helping prevent disease, promote well-being, and reduce health inequities. By investing in research, the Government ... 000
McGill Department of Global and Public Health @mcgilldgph.bsky.social · 20/05/2026Nominations for the 2026 Paul Farmer Award for Global Health Equity closing on June 12! The award honours individuals or couples engaged for health equity in underserved communities and reflects Paul Farmer’s vision of a “preferential option for the poor.” More info: www.mcgill.ca/spgh/about-u... 020
Reposted by McGill Department of Global and Public HealthMadhu Pai, MD, PhD @madhupai.bsky.social · 13/05/2026Across the Americas, regressive movements, emboldened by policies from the Trump administration, are dismantling decades of progress in sexual and reproductive health @plosglobalpublichealth.org journals.plos.org/globalpublic...journals.plos.orgComment on: Legal but persecuted: The cultural politics of therapeutic abortion in Latin America 044
Reposted by McGill Department of Global and Public HealthSamir S-H @samir0s-h.bsky.social · 10/05/2026To follow-up on last year's Winter 2025 pilot course, the 3-credit Confronting Medical Colonialism course (w/ support of @madhupai.bsky.social & @mcgillghp.bsky.social) launched as a Summer 2026 intensive last week Fighting for A Hand to Hold (@mcgillqueensup.bsky.social) will be required reading👇🏾 155
Reposted by McGill Department of Global and Public HealthMadhu Pai, MD, PhD @madhupai.bsky.social · 12/05/2026A real honour to host Dr @chiefscican.bsky.social, Canada’s Chief Science Advisor at @mcgill.ca @mcgillspgh.bsky.social Grateful for her leadership and support for advancing science in Canada 🇨🇦 0223
McGill Department of Global and Public Health @mcgilldgph.bsky.social · 08/05/2026#TBT to last month's Meet McGill events. The DGPH was there to answer questions from newly-admitted students and their parents, and Faculty member Jonathon Campbell gave a mock lecture. We can’t wait to welcome our first cohort of undergrads this Fall! 000
Reposted by McGill Department of Global and Public HealthMI4 @mi4innovates.bsky.social · 06/05/2026MI4 is supporting 6 courses in the 2026 Summer Institutes in Infectious Diseases & Global Health—with a $20K donation to help waive fees 🌍🎓 We’re also raffling 5 FREE course spots! 📧 Enter: mi4projects.mi4@mcgill.ca 🗓 Deadline: May 17, 2026 (11:59 PM) 👉 linktr.ee/mi4innovates #GlobalHealth #ID #MI4 163
Reposted by McGill Department of Global and Public HealthMcGill School of Population and Global Health @mcgillspgh.bsky.social · 29/04/2026We are pleased to announce that Professor Mona Nemer (@chiefscican.bsky.social), Chief Science Advisor of Canada, will deliver the 2026 Dzau Lecture, titled: "Evidence, Trust, and Collaboration: Science Advice for Global Health". Join us on May 11! Learn more & RSVP at www.mcgill.ca/spgh/channel... 077
Reposted by McGill Department of Global and Public HealthMcGill Global Health Programs @mcgillghp.bsky.social · 28/04/2026Work with us! McGill students eligible for the Work Study program have until Monday, May 11, 2026, end of day, to apply to help us with the Summer Institutes in Global Health! Apply here: mcgill.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/McGill... 033
Reposted by McGill Department of Global and Public HealthMcGill Global Health Programs @mcgillghp.bsky.social · 27/04/2026The McGill Summer Institutes in Global Health start in less than a month! Make sure to register by *this* Friday, May 1st to benefit from the lowest rates! Find out more at www.mcgill.ca/summerinstit... 011
McGill Department of Global and Public Health @mcgilldgph.bsky.social · 28/04/2026Join the Department of Global and Public Health in welcoming our incoming residents in the Public Health and Preventative Medicine (PHPM) Program! The PHPM prepares residents to become leaders in public health practice in Québec, Canada and internationally. 063
Reposted by McGill Department of Global and Public HealthDre Mylène Drouin, directrice régionale de santé publique MTL @santepub-mtl.bsky.social · 23/04/2026L’adolescence constitue une période caractérisée par l’exploration et l’expérimentation, au cours de laquelle l’usage de substances psychoactives peut apparaître. À lire : « La consommation de substances psychoactives chez les jeunes du secondaire » : santepubliquemontreal.ca/professionne... 111
Reposted by McGill Department of Global and Public HealthMadhu Pai, MD, PhD @madhupai.bsky.social · 21/04/2026The Paul Farmer Lectureship and Award for Global Health Equity at @mcgill.ca @mcgillspgh.bsky.social 2026 Call for Nominations www.mcgill.ca/spgh/about-u... 02412
Reposted by McGill Department of Global and Public HealthSamir S-H @samir0s-h.bsky.social · 03/04/2026«Une justice inatteignable: Honorons la mémoire de Kimberly Gloade en luttant pour un système de soins de santé humain» Ma chronique Point de Vue dans @ledevoir.com ce matin 🙏🏽sources: Mary Jane Logan McCallum & @adeleperry.bsky.social @laura-julie.bsky.social ... www.ledevoir.com/opinion/idee...ledevoir.comUne justice inatteignableHonorons la mémoire de Kimberly Gloade en luttant pour un système de soins de santé humain. 024
Reposted by McGill Department of Global and Public HealthPandemic and Emergency Readiness Lab @mcgillperl.bsky.social · 01/04/2026First episode of One Crisis After Another is live! We sat down with Dr. Michael Osterholm, CIDRAP director, author of The Big One, and one of the world's foremost infectious disease experts. If you'd like to understand what pandemic preparedness looks like, watch here: youtu.be/_pxfhFS7gsk?...youtu.beOne Crisis After Another | Michael OsterholmYouTube video by Pandemic and Emergency Readiness Lab 054
McGill Department of Global and Public Health @mcgilldgph.bsky.social · 19/03/2026Hi Linda, it looks like you found it but here you go: youtu.be/zrgqp7yGFW0youtu.beWhat Will We Remember? The Lasting Health Consequences of COVID-19YouTube video by Pandemic and Emergency Readiness Lab 110
Reposted by McGill Department of Global and Public HealthMcGill Global Health Programs @mcgillghp.bsky.social · 12/03/2026Hunger, food insecurity, and undernutrition affect billions worldwide. This summer, learn how equity, access, and social determinants shape nutrition outcomes across global food systems. Explore our new course: www.mcgill.ca/globalhealth... 021
Reposted by McGill Department of Global and Public HealthPandemic and Emergency Readiness Lab @mcgillperl.bsky.social · 10/03/2026The @mcgill.ca Pandemic and Emergency Readiness Lab is officially on Bluesky! PERL is a research and leadership lab that brings together science, leadership, and convening to help the world better prepare for and respond to health crises. Learn more about our work: www.mcgill.ca/pandemic-eme...mcgill.ca 052
McGill Department of Global and Public Health @mcgilldgph.bsky.social · 10/03/2026We won't end TB without working with all healthcare providers—public, private, formal, and non-formal. Learn key strategies to engage them in TB prevention and care in the PPM-TB Course on June 1-5. More info: www.mcgill.ca/summerinstit.... 012
McGill Department of Global and Public Health @mcgilldgph.bsky.social · 24/02/2026📢 Call for Proposals: The McGill Global Health Programs is offering two Seed Fund Grants (up to $25,000 each) to support equity-focused global health research (non-infectious disease themes). 🗓 Deadline: April 19, 2026, 11:59 PM EDT 🔗 More info: www.mcgill.ca/globalhealth... 020
McGill Department of Global and Public Health @mcgilldgph.bsky.social · 24/02/2026Join the Pandemic and Emergency Readiness Lab (PERL) and McGill Global Health Programs (GHP) for a special fireside conversation with Jason Gale (@jasongale.bsky.social), Senior Editor at Bloomberg News and author of After Covid, a close examination of the pandemic’s enduring legacy. 1105
McGill Department of Global and Public Health @mcgilldgph.bsky.social · 12/02/2026Quebec CEGEP and High school students have until March 1st to apply! 121
McGill Department of Global and Public Health @mcgilldgph.bsky.social · 10/02/2026Registration is open for the 2026 Summer Institutes in Global Health, with 19 courses that tackle today’s most pressing global health challenges. Join a global, interdisciplinary community that bridges research policy and practice. For more information: www.mcgill.ca/summerinstit.... 076
Reposted by McGill Department of Global and Public HealthMadhu Pai, MD, PhD @madhupai.bsky.social · 03/02/2026Huge congratulations to @drejoanneliu.bsky.social & @tivabaral.bsky.social for launching the Pandemic and Emergency Readiness Lab (PERL) at @mcgillspgh.bsky.social @mcgilldgph.bsky.social Bravo! 👏🏽👏🏽 1176
Reposted by McGill Department of Global and Public HealthMcGill School of Population and Global Health @mcgillspgh.bsky.social · 03/02/2026Can't make it to the launch event in person? You can watch the livestream here: www.youtube.com/live/0hD5r_4...youtube.comHealth Crises in an Era of Autocracy, Disinformation, and Shifting Geopolitical RisksYouTube video by McGill University 079
McGill Department of Global and Public Health @mcgilldgph.bsky.social · 28/01/2026Takeover alert! 🚨 Tomorrow (Thu, Jan 29), 2025 Global Health Scholar Bhavya Kalra (she/her) takes over our Instagram stories! She’ll be answering your questions about the program and sharing a day in her life -- drop your questions! 000
Reposted by McGill Department of Global and Public HealthMadhu Pai, MD, PhD @madhupai.bsky.social · 27/01/2026“There is something better than science and that is science with a moral compass, science in the service of humanity.” Moral compass is exactly what’s missing these days www.forbes.com/sites/madhuk...forbes.comLessons From William H. Foege, A Global Health LegendDr William H. Foege, a legend in global public health, passed away on 24 January 2026. His life and legacy offer several lessons for global public health 14510
Reposted by McGill Department of Global and Public HealthMcGill Global Health Programs @mcgillghp.bsky.social · 21/01/2026The Global Health Scholars info session recording is now available! If you missed the session or would like to revisit it, you can watch it here: youtu.be/heCYBqjUjF0youtu.be2026 Global Health Scholars Info SessionYouTube video by McGill Global Health Programs 042
McGill Department of Global and Public Health @mcgilldgph.bsky.social · 14/01/2026#DYK our Chair, Madhu Pai, has been compiling a list of Global Health books since 2018? See what books have been added! 033
Reposted by McGill Department of Global and Public HealthMcGill Global Health Programs @mcgillghp.bsky.social · 08/01/2026Applications are now open for the 2026 Global Health Scholars program. McGill undergraduates from all faculties and programs can gain hands-on global health research experience with a faculty supervisor during summer 2026 and receive up to $6,000 in funding. www.mcgill.ca/globalhealth... 064
McGill Department of Global and Public Health @mcgilldgph.bsky.social · 20/11/2025DGPH Associate Member Guillaume Fontaine is featured in the latest Health e-News! 010
McGill Department of Global and Public Health @mcgilldgph.bsky.social · 30/10/2025DGPH Postdoc Shashika Bandara and colleagues raise awareness on important challenges faced by global health research and training. 000
Reposted by McGill Department of Global and Public HealthL'Institut de recherche du CUSM / Research Institute of the MUHC @rimuhc.bsky.social · 23/10/2025🫁 Une étude dirigée par Jonathon Campbell à L’Institut montre que renforcer la prévention de la tuberculose 🌍 pourrait sauver des millions de vies et réduire les coûts. @cusm-muhc.bsky.social @healthsciences.mcgill.ca @who.int 👉 rimuhc.ca/fr/-/preveni... 032
Reposted by McGill Department of Global and Public HealthL'Institut de recherche du CUSM / Research Institute of the MUHC @rimuhc.bsky.social · 23/10/2025🫁 A study led by Jonathon Campbell at The Institute shows that expanding TB prevention 🌍 could save millions of lives and cut costs worldwide. @cusm-muhc.bsky.social @healthsciences.mcgill.ca @who.int 👉 rimuhc.ca/en/-/expandi... 143
Reposted by McGill Department of Global and Public HealthMcGill Medicine and Health Sciences @healthsciences.mcgill.ca · 27/10/2025McGill lance un baccalauréat en santé des populations et santé mondiale ~ Le nouveau programme répond à la demande croissante pour une formation en santé fondée sur l’équité, l’interdisciplinarité et la citoyenneté mondiale. 🔗 ow.ly/f5Lf50XhEpE 021