The posts featured on this Michigan Public Health Frontlines blog are from students, staff, and faculty while they are out in the field, practicing public health on the frontlines. Read on for stories from global health field experiences and the Public Health Action Support Team (PHAST).
Marie hopes to gain perspective on public health practice in the U.S. Virgin Islands and expects to build on what she has learned from other PHAST projects.
Anna is excited to return to the U.S. Virgin Islands to continue the CASPER project with the CDC.
Abi reflects on her experiences working with communities through PHAST and her internship in Ecuador. During the PHAST Trip to the U.S. Virgin Islands, she looks forward to working with the CDC and to learning from the island residents.
Souad is excited to work in Grenada to collect data that will be used to implement a health prevention/promotion program.
Austin talks about his goals to help the community in Grenada through work with the Grenada Red Cross and considers different perceptions of the organization.
Areli hopes to apply their experience working in the U.S. Virgin Islands to a future career in emergency preparedness.