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Health + History

By Jackie Powder • Photographs by Michael J. Klag

In his 12 years as dean of the Bloomberg School, Michael J. Klag logged 1.3 million miles traveling to 50 countries. A longtime photographer, he never forgot to pack his camera. He selected a few of his favorite global snaps to share in this last issue of Hopkins Bloomberg Public Health published during his deanship. 

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Nepal, 2017

A grandmother holds her one-day-old granddaughter before a visit to a Bloomberg School study site in Nepal’s Sarlahi district.

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Nepal, 2017

Children and neighbors watch a baby’s first examination with great interest.

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Argentina, 2013

The Perito Moreno glacier in Argentina’s Los Glaciares National Park.

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India, 2012

A view from Varanasi at dawn of a boat on its side in the Ganges River.

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Uganda, 2006

Women wait at a well-baby clinic near Rakai.

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Uganda, 2006

Boys in their school uniforms watch a soccer game, sponsored by the School’s Rakai research site.

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India, 2010

A young priest performs the evening prayer ceremony, or Ganga Aarti, in the holy city of Varanasi.