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GHI In the News

Badger Talks – Does omicron change our pandemic future?

Posted on December 13, 2021

GHI Advisory Committee Member Ajay Sethi discusses research on new variant, importance of patience and more.

Posted in Advisory Group, coronavirus, Education, Emerging Infectious Diseases, GHI In the News, Health Systems, Health/Climate/Cities, Health/Climate/Cities, News

What’s known about COVID-19 in deer

Posted on December 3, 2021

GHI Advisory Committee Member Tony Goldberg discusses ongoing research into deer as a reservoir for the SARS-CoV-2 virus and more.

Posted in Advisory Group, coronavirus, Education, Education, Emerging Infectious Diseases, GHI In the News, Grants and Research, Health Systems, Health/Climate/Cities, Health/Climate/Cities, News, One Health, Planetary Health

David Ira Epstein: 2021 Distinguished Achievement Award

Posted on November 17, 2021

GHI Board of Visitors Member David Ira Epstein receives 2021 Distinguished Achievement Award from the UW-Madison College of Engineering.

Posted in Awards, Board of Visitors, GHI In the News, Health Systems, Health/Climate/Cities, News

Exploring COVID-19 vaccines for kids

Posted on November 12, 2021

Experts on the front lines of pediatric vaccine development and public health, including GHI Associate Director James Conway, spoke during a Fearless Science Speaker Series webinar hosted by the Morgridge Institute on COVID-19 vaccines for children.

Posted in coronavirus, Education, Education, GHI In the News, Health Systems, Health/Climate/Cities, Health/Climate/Cities, Leadership, News

Indian home-grown COVID-19 shot wins WHO emergency use approval

Posted on November 8, 2021

Bharat Biotech Covaxin COVID-19 vaccine approved by World Health Organization. Bharat Biotech founder and CEO Krishna Ella is a member of the GHI Board of Visitors.

Posted in Board of Visitors, coronavirus, GHI In the News, Health Systems, Health/Climate/Cities, Health/Climate/Cities, News, One Health

ProPublica’s Caroline Chen is UW–Madison’s fall Science Journalist in Residence

Posted on October 26, 2021

Chen to headline a Crossroads of Ideas lecture with GHI Advisory Committee Members Dominique Brossard and Ajay Sethi.

Posted in Advisory Group, coronavirus, Education, Education, Events, GHI In the News, Health Systems, Health/Climate/Cities, News

Q&A: Air quality scientist Dr. Tracey Holloway keeps her eyes on the future

Posted on September 23, 2021

GHI Advisory Committee Member and Nelson Institute professor Tracey Holloway shares about her air quality work on campus and affiliation with Science Moms.

Posted in Education, Education, GHI In the News, Grants and Research, Health Systems, Health/Climate/Cities, News, Staff, Women and Well-being

GHI Associate Director James Conway joins WTMJ Radio

Posted on September 1, 2021

GHI Associate Director James Conway joins WTMJ Radio to discuss future COVID-19 vaccine boosters for select, high-risk population.

Posted in coronavirus, GHI In the News, Health Systems, Health/Climate/Cities, Leadership, News

COVID-19 booster shot plan raises hope and questions, UW experts say

Posted on August 31, 2021

GHI Associate Director James Conway, Advisory Committee Member Ajay Sethi and Nasia Safdar of the School of Medicine and Public Health weigh in on COVID-19 vaccine boosters amid recent spike in cases.

Posted in Advisory Group, coronavirus, GHI In the News, Health Systems, Health/Climate/Cities, Leadership, News, Staff

The Climate Emergency is Now

Posted on August 19, 2021

GHI Director Jonathan Patz speaks with WORT 89.9 FM on what the recent Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report means and the importance of taking action.

Posted in GHI In the News, Health Systems, Health/Climate/Cities, Health/Climate/Cities, Jonathan Patz, Leadership, News, One Health, One Health, Planetary Health

Global Warming Is Happening More Rapidly. Wisconsin Is Already Feeling It.

Posted on August 10, 2021

GHI Director Jonathan Patz discusses extreme heat and global warming trends, predictions amid release of IPCC report on climate change.

Posted in GHI In the News, Health Systems, Health/Climate/Cities, Health/Climate/Cities, Jonathan Patz, Leadership, News, One Health, Our People. Our Projects., Planetary Health

A third of white-tailed deer tested in a survey were exposed to the coronavirus

Posted on August 9, 2021

GHI Advisory Committee Member Tony Goldberg discusses cross-species coronavirus transmission, implications and more.

Posted in Advisory Group, coronavirus, GHI In the News, Health Systems, Health/Climate/Cities, Health/Climate/Cities, One Health

What you need to know about the CDC’s new mask guidelines

Posted on July 29, 2021

GHI Advisory Committee Member Ajay Sethi discusses new CDC mask guidelines, who’s affected by these changes and more.

Posted in Advisory Group, coronavirus, GHI In the News, Health Systems, Health/Climate/Cities, Health/Climate/Cities, News

Alumna Mengyao Niu named a 2021 Schmidt Science Fellow

Posted on July 23, 2021

Recent Global Health certificate graduate Mengyao Niu is among this year’s cohort of Schmidt Science Fellows, a prestigious program that seeks to develop the next generation of scientific leaders addressing the world’s most pressing problems.

Posted in Education, Education, GHI In the News, News, Our People. Our Projects., Students

A basic primer on the delta coronavirus variant

Posted on July 16, 2021

GHI Advisory Committee Member Ajay Sethi speaks with WORT 89.9FM Madison radio to discuss potential risks of new delta coronavirus variant.

Posted in Advisory Group, coronavirus, GHI In the News, Health Systems, Health/Climate/Cities, Health/Climate/Cities, News

UW Health: Guidance on COVID-19 vaccine boosters is a ways away

Posted on July 12, 2021

GHI Associate Director James Conway shares insight on COVID-19 booster shots.

Posted in coronavirus, GHI In the News, Health Systems, Health/Climate/Cities, Health/Climate/Cities, Leadership, News, Staff

UW-Madison navigates COVID-19 transitions together

Posted on June 30, 2021

As campus looks to reunite this fall, GHI Advisory Committee Member Ajay Sethi offers some peace of mind in new video.

Posted in Advisory Group, Campus News, coronavirus, GHI In the News, Health Systems, Health/Climate/Cities, News

Even Wisconsin’s health experts aren’t always sure when to wear a mask. We asked five how they decide.

Posted on June 21, 2021

Find out how health experts, including GHI Associate Director James Conway, decide when to mask up amid rising vaccinations.

Posted in GHI In the News, Health Systems, Health/Climate/Cities, Health/Climate/Cities, Leadership, News, Staff

How Can We Prevent the Next Zoonotic Disease Outbreak?

Posted on June 15, 2021

GHI Advisory Committee Member Tony Goldberg discusses threat of future zoonotic disease outbreaks, current pandemic and more.

Posted in Advisory Group, coronavirus, GHI In the News, Health Systems, Health/Climate/Cities, Health/Climate/Cities, News, One Health, Planetary Health

Wisconsin Public Radio COVID-19 Update

Posted on June 3, 2021

GHI Advisory Committee Member Ajay Sethi joins WPR for a discussion on new masking guidelines, transmission among unvaccinated individuals and more.

Posted in Advisory Group, coronavirus, GHI In the News, Health Systems, Health/Climate/Cities, News, One Health
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