Elizabeth Chiles Shelburne

GlobalPost

As Global Health correspondent, Elizabeth Chiles Shelburne reports on issues including HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, malaria, access to water, and how high food prices affect the health of populations in the developing world. Shelburne has written for the Atlantic Monthly, Atlantic Unbound, the Boston Globe, Boston Magazine, the New Republic Online and Amherst magazine. In 2006, she was a Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation fellow at Johns Hopkins School for Advanced International Studies. Shelburne is a native of East Tennessee and graduated from Amherst College.

Part I: The deadly new tuberculosis

March 9, 2017Lifestyle

South Africa is the epicenter of an outbreak that threatens to spread.

Part II: The deadly new tuberculosis

March 9, 2017Lifestyle

Part III: The deadly new tuberculosis

March 9, 2017Politics

Zimbabwe’s cholera rages out of control

March 9, 2017Lifestyle

When two drugs are less deadly than one

March 9, 2017Lifestyle

Boston doctor establishes children’s clinic in Vietnam

March 9, 2017Lifestyle

International cooperation will bring new treatments for disfiguring skin growths.

Doctors Without Borders: Zimbabwe restricting access

March 9, 2017Politics

Aid organization says mounting cholera death toll is just one sign of a collapsed health care system.

Opinion: No better news on World TB Day

August 2, 2016Lifestyle

TB research has become marked by complacency and lack of funding, as the disease faded from high-income countries.