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MPH Graduate Jillian Pintye Wins Young Investigator Award at International AIDS Conference
Congrats to Jillian Pintye, MPH '14 (Epi, Global Health), who won a prestigious Young Investigator Award at the 20 th International AIDS Conference (AIDS 2014) in Melbourne, Australia, July 20-25. The US$2,000 Young Investigator Award is jointly...
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Bird flu shows up in Washington state seals, alarming scientists
An outbreak of bird flu has spread to harbor seals off the coast of Washington in the first documented instance of marine mammals dying from the disease on the West Coast. ...
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Seattle TB Research Advancement Center
This center (SEA-TRAC) grant aims to facilitate a decrease in the global TB burden through training and multi-disciplinary research. It is a collaboration between UW, Fred Hutch, and SCRI. The program will pursue new initiatives collaborating with other...
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Evaluation of the Coptic Hospital / University of Washington Collaborative HIV-1 Care Program - Kenya
We aim to: (1) Describe population characteristics, enrollment trends, and follow-up at large and growing HIV Treatment Clinics (2)Determine the impact of programmatic service delivery and specific aspects of HIV care in resource poor settings on...
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Oregon to cover health-related climate expenses
Oregon is set to become the first state in the nation to cover climate change expenses for certain low-income patients under its Medicaid program, as the normally temperate Pacific Northwest region sees longer heat waves and more intense wildfires. ...
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DCP3's Rachel Nugent Contributes to Scientific American Issue on Cardiovascular Disease
A new Scientific American (SA) article special issue highlights the 12 recommendations of an Institute of Medicine (IOM) report , Promoting Cardiovascular Health in the Developing World: A Critical Challenge to Achieve Global Health, ...
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The Faces Behind the Data
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Jaclyn Escudero
Research Manager, Global WACh ...
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UW professor: Climate change fight is woefully underfunded
Dr. Jeremy Hess, professor of global health, of emergency medicine and of environmental and occupational health sciences at the UW, says the federal government needs to dramatically increase money to fund research on how climate change impacts health. ...
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Vasco Cumbe
Affiliate Assistant Professor, Global Health Email: