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HIV Vaccine Trials Network (HVTN)
The HVTN is the largest clincial trials platform for testing of HIV vaccines. The coordinating center, laboratory and data management/statistic center are in Seattle. Trials are conducted in the US, Caribbean, South America, Europe and Africa. ...
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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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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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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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The Faces Behind the Data
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The Childhood Acute Illness & Nutrition (CHAIN) Network
The CHAIN Network aims to identify the biological mechanisms and the socio-economic factors that determine a child’s risk of mortality in the six months following presentation to medical care with an acute illness. Ultimately, The CHAIN Network aims to...
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Jaclyn Escudero
Research Manager, Global WACh ...
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Vasco Cumbe
Affiliate Assistant Professor, Global Health Email: