“Treating one patient at a time is meaningful, but public health allows you to reach a much larger population.”
For Azza Mashumba, the road to Queen’s University has been a long one, spanning continents and decades of practicing medicine. Now, as a student in the Master of Public Health (MPH) program with a specialization in Infection Prevention and Control (IPAC) at Queen’s University, and the recipient of the 2025 IPAC Canada Admission Scholarship, she brings a wealth of international experience and a lifelong commitment to patient care.