June 2024

MCD Implements Equatorial Guinea's First-ever HPV Vaccination Campaign

The country's first-ever HPV vaccination campaign launched?last month on Bioko Island with more than 750 girls aged 9-13 from more than 15 schools across more than 20 communities in the Baney Health District receiving the vaccine!

Efforts from MCD Global Health’s Cervical Cancer Screening and Treatment (CCST) project, Chevron, World Health Organization, UNICEF, and respective partners that support Equatorial Guinea’s Ministry of Health and Social Welfare are making a future with no cervical cancer a reality in Equatorial Guinea!

Providing Tele-behavioral Health Services to Students in Rural Maine

In this video, learn more about school-based tele-behavioral health services at Princeton Elementary School from those directly involved, as part of MCD's Maine Community Connections Initiative in Washington County, Maine.

Delivering Telehealth Technology to Increase Access to Care in Maine

Reid Plimpton,?MCD’s Technology and Digital Health Initiatives program manager, helps deliver telehealth equipment to?private non-medical institutions (PNMIs) throughout Maine as part of?a project funded through the Office of MaineCare Services, Maine Department of Health and Human Services, with funding from Section 9817 of the American Rescue Plan to improve and expand home and community-based services.

New England Rural Health Association Unites with MCD

MCD and the New England Rural Health Association (NERHA) have formed a new strategic and collaborative alliance. Being long-term, collaborative partners, each brings unique synergies and an opportunity to share best practices, experiences, and expertise in moving their shared missions forward.

Partnering?to?Offer College Credit for Community Health Workers?

MCD, in partnership with University of Maine at Augusta, is pleased to announce an exciting opportunity for community health workers (CHWs). Now, students enrolled in MCD's CHW Core Competency course can earn up to six academic credits applicable toward an associate or bachelor’s degree through UMA the University of Maine system.

CDC Releases U.S. Vector-borne Disease Public Health Strategy

Did you know that from 2001–2023 there were close to 1 million reported vector-borne disease cases in the U.S. due to diseases carried by mosquitoes and ticks??MCD applauds the release of?“The National Public Health Strategy to Prevent and Control Vector-Borne Diseases in People,”?an assessment of the challenges and opportunities in protecting the health and well-being of people from vector-borne diseases (VBDs).

Find Your Next Career at MCD

We offer remote career opportunities as well as hybrid and in-person roles in our various country offices. We?are interested in passionate, team-oriented people with varying levels of experience and backgrounds. We also work to fill positions for potential opportunities and proposals.

Learn more about working at MCD Global Health.