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First Vaccine Trial for SARS-CoV-2 (includes Rhea Coler)
The Coler Lab at Seattle Children’s Research Institute is using their expertise to support the clinical trial of an experimental coronavirus vaccine funded by National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), part of the U.S. National...
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Faculty Member Kenneth Stuart Receives Award for Leadership in Molecular Parasitology
Affiliate Professor Ken Stuart, PhD, has received the Alice and C.C. Wang Award in Molecular Parasitology, which recognizes scientific leaders currently making novel and significant discoveries on the biology of parasitic organisms. Dr. Stuart’s...
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Pat Sadate-Ngatchou
Clinical Associate Professor, Global Health ...
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Peer PrEP referral + HIV self-test delivery for PrEP initiation and among young Kenyan women
This pilot study and randomized implementation trial aims to develop and test a formalized model of peer PrEP referral enhanced with HIV self-test delivery to increase PrEP initiation among young Kenyan women at HIV risk. All research is being conducted...
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Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis
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Vaccines for Pregnant Women
Dr. Kochhar is helping set up a pregnancy registrary in one of the LMICs in Africa. She serves as the Co-Chair of the WHO Technical Advisory Group on GBS Vaccine Development; the WHO Expert Steering Committee on Safety Surveillance in Pregnancy in LMICs...
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Congratulations, 2017 Graduates!
On Wednesday, June 9, 2017, the Department of Global Health celebrated our tenth graduation since our founding in 2007. Over 150 students received degrees and certificates, including five graduates of the PhD programs, 43 graduates of the MPH program,...
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MPH Student from Nigeria Publishes Op-Ed on Cancer
"Do you know that according to the World Health Organization, deaths due to cancer in developing countries have surpassed the deaths due to HIV, malaria and tuberculosis combined? About 80% of deaths due to cancer worldwide occur in developing...
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Heat-Related Emergencies Are Soaring in the U.S. Can Hospitals Keep Up?
Medical providers and public health experts worry that the health care system is poorly equipped to handle the influx. The UW's Dr. Jeremy Hess, professor of environmental and occupational health sciences, global health and emergency medicine; and...
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MATRIX
The mission of MATRIX to develop a range of acceptable, affordable, scalable and deliverable products to meet the unmet needs of women at risk of HIV and other infectious diseases. ...