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Miriam Alvarado
Master of Public Health (MPH ’13) ...
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Guy Palmer, Director of WSU's School of Global Animal Health, on Rabies and Global Stunting: A Washington Global Health Alliance Discovery Series Lecture
The Washington State University Paul G. Allen School for Global Animal Health is working on both a global rabies effort and an assessment of global stunting – all through a multidisciplinary approach. In the Washington Global Health Alliance Discovery...
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How King County's Newest Park Fits Into A Plan for Extreme Heat
The Glendale Forest near South Park is an example of the types of urban places becoming more important as climate warming continues. A study from the UW is referenced, and Dr. Jeremy Hess, professor of global health, of emergency medicine and of...
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UN Asks Nations to Better Prepare, Cool the Vulnerable As 'Extreme Heat Epidemic' Breaks Records
After three of Earth’s hottest days ever measured, the United Nations called for a flurry of efforts to try to reduce the human toll from soaring and searing temperatures, calling it “an extreme heat epidemic.” ...
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Q&A with Crystal Chhan
Research Assistant, University of Washington Department of Global Health ...
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Five UW faculty members elected as AGU Fellows, plus more honors
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Developing Family Medicine in Tanzania
Currently Aga Khan University has the only Family Medicine residency in Tanzania. The partners are working together as a Family Medicine Working Group to create a strong Tanzanian Family Medicine program to serve the countries needs. The Ministry of...
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New Study Finds People Covered by Universal Health Coverage Will Fall Far Below UN Sustainable Development Goal
By IHME ...
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Study reveals diabetic retinopathy affecting more people than previously estimated
A new study found that 9.6 million people had diabetic retinopathy in 2021, which is about 30% higher than previous research had predicted. The eye condition that can cause vision loss and blindness in people with diabetes. ...
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Expanding and Scaling Two-way Texting to Reduce Unnecessary Follow-Up and Improve Adverse Event Identification Among Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision Clients in the Republic of South Africa
This prospective, randomized control to step-wedge trial in high-volume facilities providing VMMC in RSA in collaboration with Aurum Institute aims to test an interactive, two-way texting (2wT) intervention from Zimbabwe in the RSA rural and urban VMMC...