Erin O’Malley from York in Pennsylvania in the USA was the 2017
US poet Erin O'Malley won the Young Poet Category of the 2017 Hippocrates Prize for Poetry and Medicine Alzheimer's Disease, A Proof By Exhaustion.
Awards were announced at a Symposium at Harvard Medical School. The 2017 Hippocrates Young Poet Award was supported by healthy heart charity the Cardiovascular Research Trust. See more about the healthy heart charity.