Papal Patronage: A History of Vatican Leadership in Vaccine Science and Public Health By René F. Najera, DrPH April 21, 2025 Share TwitterFacebookEmail With the passing of Pope Francis on April 21, 2025, we decided to post the following blog post about the role of the Catholic

Teresa A. Donovan April 16, 2025 Last year, the Association of American Medical Colleges warned that the United States will face a shortage of up to 86,000 physicians by 2036, including a shortage of between 20,200 and 40,400 primary care providers in family medicine, general internal medicine, general

February 10, 2025  by Gina G. La Prova, MD The American Medical Association defines medical necessity as a concept that describes the need for health care services that are justified. These services must meet accepted standards of medicine and be supported by scientific evidence. Medical

The willful participation of physicians and other medical professionals in the practice of abortion flatly contradicts the Hippocratic Oath. January 29, 2025 George Weigel The Dispatch 8P (Image: Kelly Sikkema / Unsplash.com) I am the odd man out in a family of medical folk. My maternal grandfather was

The faith of John and Evelyn Billings led them to fight for the culture of life ‘Hands’ (photo: EmiliaUngur / Shutterstock) Joseph PearceBlogsDecember 4, 2024 Perhaps there is no better test of the health of a culture than the way that it treats its children.

Credit: Mike Blackburn via Flickr (CC BY-NC-SA 2.0) By Madalaine Elhabbal Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Nov 5, 2024 St. Mary’s University in Twickenham, London, has announced plans to open Britain’s first Catholic medical school in September 2026. “We are proud to be London’s Catholic university and to

Medici Cattolici: “Eubiosia, la medicina dei 5 sensi che accompagna la vita nell’ultimo miglio” In tema di fine vita genera costantemente un contrasto tra visioni differenti: da una parte il principio di libera scelta e di autodeterminazione, dall'altra il valore dell'esistenza in quanto tale. L'intervista al

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“TWO DOCTORS AND THEIR FOUR YOUNG CHILDREN START A MISSION IN UGANDA” Following the birth of their fourth child, Doctors Robyn and Brian Jennings, who had already served in Ghana and Honduras, have now embarked, with their four little children in tow, on a new