Public Health Action Support Team (PHAST) students, staff, and faculty while they are out in the field, practicing public health on the frontlines.

Michigan Public Health: Frontlines

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).

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Embracing Culture and Community: My PHAST Experience in San Antonio

Wolfgang Bahr

Wolfgang Bahr, a second-year dual degree MPH Health Behavior Health Education, and MSW Global Social Work candidate shares his thoughts after deploying to Texas.

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Games + Friends + Laughter = Self Care!

Vicky Wang

Vicky Wang, a 1st-Year Health Informatics MHI candidate, shares her thoughts after deploying to Texas.

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Breathing as One: Asthma Awareness and the Power of Community Health Advocacy

Juan Roacho

Juan Roacho, a 1st-Year MPH Epidemiology candidate, shares his thoughts after deploying to Texas.

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Starting a New Chapter in Texas

Kaitlyn Bowie

Kaitlyn Bowie, a 1st-Year MPH Health Behavior Health Education Candidate, shares her thoughts after deploying to Texas.

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Grandparents, Health Workers, and Community Strengths: Lessons from San Antonio

Ishita Shukla

Ishi Shukla, a 1st-year MPH epidemiology candidate, shares her thoughts after deploying to Texas.

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Ethics of Public Health: Reflections from the Field

Irving Suarez

Irving Suarez, a first-year MPH Health Behavior Health Education Candidate, shares his thoughts after deploying to Texas to do public health work.