Berkeley Center for Social Medicine News

ISSI's Berkeley Center of Social Medicine faculty affiliate Kelly Knight is a co-author of "Beyond a Moment - Reckoning with Our History and Embracing Antiracism in Medicine,"...Read more about Antiracism in Medicine

In a new article published in the American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, ISSI's Berkeley Center for Social Medicine faculty affiliate Mahasin Mujahid highlights the...Read more about Structural Racism and Maternal Morbidity

In the Policy, Politics, and Nursing Practicearticle "Structural Competency in Conflict Zones: Challenging Depoliticization in Israel," former ISSI Visiting Scholar...Read more about Structural Competency in Conflict Zones

In this article in theJournal of Nursing Education, former ISSI's Berkeley Center for Social Medicine Visiting Scholar Zvika Orr discusses the training for nurses he developed after being part of the Structural Competency Working Group...Read more about Structural Competency Training for Nurses

In the Sierra article, "I Can't Breathe," ISSI's Berkeley Center of Social Medicine faculty affiliate Rachel Morello-Frosch provides...Read more about I Can't Breathe

ISSI's Berkeley Center of Social Medicine faculty affiliate, Denise Herd, helps to explain...Read more about Racial Disparities, Economic Hardships, and COVID-19: A Radio Story

ISSI's Berkeley Center of Social Medicine faculty Mahasin Mujahid, Associate Professor of Epidemiology, was quoted in "Latino, Black neighborhoods...Read more about Mahasin Mujahid on the Struggle for Testing

In "Remembering the history of polio can help in finding a coronavirus vaccine," Elena Conis details how the quick development of the polio...Read more about How the History of Polio Can Help Find a Coronavirus Vaccine

ISSI's Berkeley Center for Social Medicine co-chair Charles L. Briggs has a new article in the journal Medical Anthropology. In his essay, “...Read more about Retooling Anthropology to Face COVID-19: New Article by Charles Briggs

“The WetNet: What the Oral Polio Vaccine Hypothesis Exposes about Globalized Interspecies Fluid Bonds,” is a new article by ISSI's Berkeley Center for Social Medicine faculty affiliate...Read more about The WetNet: New Article by S. Lochlann Jain