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Elizabeth Platin
She/Her eplatin@uw.edu Year Entered: 2024 Hometown: Newcastle, WA Prior Degree and Institution: University of Washington; BS in Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology with Minor in Biological Ethics
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Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
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Rabi Yunusa Named 2024 MLK Service Awardee for her Community-Based Public Health Work
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Anemia afflicts nearly 1 in 4 people worldwide, but there are practical strategies for reducing it
"Anemia is a major health problem, with nearly 2 billion people affected globally. It afflicts more people worldwide than low back pain or diabetes – or even anxiety and depression combined," writes Nicholas Kassebaum, adjunct professor of global health...
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Jay Pal
Adjunct Professor, Global Health ...
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How to Recognize Heat Illness and Stay Cool during Extreme Weather
The ill effects of heat kill more people in the U.S. than those of any other weather phenomenon, according to the National Weather Service. And globally the growing number of longer-lasting and hotter heat waves because of climate change has left people...
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A COVID mystery: Some people never get sick even after being exposed to the virus
A big mystery of the COVID-19 pandemic that researchers are baffled by is that some people are exposed to the virus but never get sick even as others are diagnosed with it multiple times, despite being vaccinated. Researchers say figuring out why...
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Q & A with Sarah Lawrence
Research Assistant, University of Washington Department of Global Health ...
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Opinion: Address housing crisis with transparency, accountability
"The regional approach to homelessness and affordable housing in Seattle and King County is a mess. With future investments predicted to be in the billions of dollars, strong fiscal accountability is essential. At the same time, we must increase the...
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Julianne Meisner
Assistant Professor, Global Health ...