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Together, we are ready
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Nhi Ho
She/Her nhiho@uw.edu Year Entered: 2022 Hometown: Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Prior Degree and Institution: Lewis and Clark College: BA in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology RESEARCH INTERESTS Host-pathogen interactions, maternal-fetal health
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Champion of Change -- DGH Alumnus Mohamed Ali Honored
From refugee to White House honoree: Mohamed Ali (MPH, GH, ’08), co-chair of the King County Somali Health Board, received a national Champion of Change award for his public health efforts during a recent winter storm. See the KING-5 TV video .
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AP analysis finds 2023 set record for US heat deaths, killing in areas that used to handle the heat
The death certificates of more than 2,300 people who died in the United States last summer mention the effects of excessive heat, the highest number in 45 years of records, according to an Associated Press analysis of Centers for Disease Control and...
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UW SPH’s Connie Celum receives the 2024 ASPPH Research Excellence Award
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Wildfires in US West undo air quality progress of past 20 years
Increasingly intensive and frequent wildfires in the western U.S. are deteriorating air quality and causing more premature deaths, a new study found. ...
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Understanding the role of schools in supporting HIV treatment outcomes among HIV infected adolescents (TIMIZA)
This is a mixed-methods study project to generate data on contributions of the school environment to HIV treatment outcomes and propose school based interventions to improve outcomes for school going HIV positive adolescents. Primary collaborators are...
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2023 to be the hottest year ever recorded, scientists say
Climate scientists at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration have found there’s a more than 99% chance that 2023 will have the hottest recorded global average temperature, beating out 2016, the previous leader. ...
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USAID DEEP VZN
This project will be a multi-country effort to detect future pandemic threats in the form of animal viruses with zoonotic potential. It will strengthen local efforts in high priority countries to sample humans and animals to detect “spillover” of...
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Science Daily: Cardiovascular Disease Causes One-third of Deaths Worldwide
Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) - including heart diseases and stroke - account for one-third of deaths throughout the world, posing an alarming threat to global health, according to a new study. Countries with the greatest number of cardiovascular...