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The demand for healthcare services in the United States is outpacing the number of care providers, and projections show that trend continuing into the future, exacerbating an already overstretched healthcare system. 

The majority of American adults take dietary supplements, and the market for these products continues to grow. In the U.S., dietary supplements are regulated by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) as food, not as drugs, and do not require approval or…

"We don’t have any food. They are going to take my kids! Can you help me?" The desperate plea of a mother came through my voicemail. It was dinner time; I had already left the office for the day. I had been working with this family for months to address several safety risk factors. It was a tough case, and my job as a Prevention Specialist with the Department of Social Services (DSS) was to keep this family safely intact. I felt the weight of this responsibility every day. I knew if I did not intervene, foster care would be imminent for the children. However, the call came during the few hours I slept between jobs. I made less than $30,000 per year at DSS and, to make ends meet, worked a second full-time job at a residential program for youth aging out of foster care.

CDC and Abt collaborated to evaluate immunogenicity of influenza vaccines among healthcare personnel in open-label trial.

New research validates self-reporting of vaccination status by healthcare personnel, a priority group for annual influenza vaccination, over five years.

USAID’s Abt-led Benin Private Sector Health Partnership Activity is facilitating collaboration between the public and private health sector throughout Benin.

Abt’s AI Innovation Spike brings technologists and subject matter experts together in rapid, collaborative sprints to prototype practical, mission-aligned AI solutions.