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).

A photo of the view from the last beach I visited, located in western Michigan, at the end of this past summer. I am looking forward to our view in a few months in Grenada!

Science, Service, and the Spice Isle: My Mission with the Grenada Red Cross Society

Elinor Artsy Navon

Elinor Navon, an MPH student in Environmental Health Sciences, shares her thoughts on the upcoming trip to Grenada.

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The Art of the Pivot

Irving Suarez

Irving Suarez, a second year MPH Health Behavior, Health Equity Student, shares their thoughts after deploying to Grenada.

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My Week With The Grenada Red Cross

Ishita Shukla

Ishita Shukla, a second year MPH Epidemiology Student, shares their thoughts after deploying to Grenada..

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Rainbow Eucalyptus: Disability Accessibility and the Impact of Community Advocacy

Juan Roacho

Juan Roacho, a 2nd Year MPH Epidemiology Student, shares their thoughts after deploying to Grenada.

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Lessons From Grenada

Derin Adunbi

Aderinola Morenike, a second year MPH Health Behavior, Health Equity Student, shares their thoughts after deploying to Grenada.

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Welcome to Grenada

Jada Jackson

Jada Jackson, a first year MPH Health Behavior, Health Equity Student, shares their thoughts after deploying to Grenada.