Category Public Health
Nubia – An Ebola Survivor Orphaned by Vaccine Policy
Séverine Caluwaerts and Françoise Baylis lament the fact that in an epidemic as deadly as Ebola, pregnant women were denied access to potentially life-saving vaccination solely on the grounds of pregnancy.
“Wine O’ Clock:” Alcohol and Gender Norms
Samantha Brennan critiques the ‘feminist-friendly’ framing of wine consumption and suggests that not all rejections of gender norms are good for women.
Sunscreen, Gender norms, and Men’s Health
Samantha Brennan considers the effect of gender norms on men’s health and suggests that when it comes to health promotion, you’ve got to work with what you’ve got.
The Politics of HIV
Harry Critchley argues that laws and policies can contribute to the spread or reduction of HIV infections.
Refugees and the Interim Federal Health Program
Abdihamid Abdihalim considers the benefits and challenges of Canada’s Interim Federal Health Program.
Impact Ethics 