Category: One Health
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Madison firm co-founded by GHI Advisory Committee member Yoshihiro Kawaoka advances human trials of revolutionary influenza vaccine
Madison firm co-founded by GHI Advisory Committee member Yoshihiro Kawaoka advances human trials of revolutionary influenza vaccine
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Lake Michigan waterfowl botulism deaths linked to warm waters, algae
Lake Michigan waterfowl botulism deaths linked to warm waters, algae
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Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: The hunt for a future killer
GHI Associate Director Tony Goldberg searches for new diseases in rural Uganda, where the line between humans and animals is diminishing.
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BBC World Service: Tony Goldberg, and the chimps who died from a cold — Newsday audio clip
BCC World Service: Tony Goldberg, and the chimps who died from a cold — Newsday audio clip
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Epidemiologist Tony Goldberg investigated primate disease in Uganda — and found the common cold
Epidemiologist Tony Goldberg investigated primate disease in Uganda — and found the common cold
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Professor Wins Award for Research on Genocide
Professor Wins Award for Research on Genocide
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Global Health Tuesday: Developing a Global Flood Prediction Model
Full presentation below: Donghoon Lee, a graduate student in civil and environmental engineering, will discuss his research with Paul Block, who received a 2016 GHI Seed Grant to investigate…
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Community Development in Ethiopia: Project Mercy’s Holistic Approach to Alleviating Poverty
Project Mercy began its work in Africa nearly 40 years ago, providing aid (shelter, food, health care, education and resettlement assistance) to refugees in seven countries. For the past 24 years, the organization has…
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In the heart of devastating outbreak, research team unlocks secrets of Ebola
In a comprehensive and complex molecular study of blood samples from Ebola patients in Sierra Leone, published in Cell Host & Microbe, a scientific team led by the UW–Madison has…
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2018 Global Health Symposium
The Global Health Institute at the University of Wisconsin-Madison is pleased to welcome Professor Susan Paskewitz as the keynote speaker for the 14th annual Global Health Symposium: Advancing Health in…
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National One Health Day Colloquium
One Health is the collaborative effort of multiple health science professions, together with their related disciplines and institutions – working locally, nationally, and globally – to attain optimal health for…
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Apply now for 2018 global health grants
The University of Wisconsin-Madison Global Health Institute (GHI) is pleased to announce the application period is open for its 2018 grants and awards. This competitive grant program is designed to…
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Strength in Connection: GHI Director’s Report October 2017
Strength In Connection, the October 2017 Global Health Institute Director’s Report is now available online. Learn about GHI’s education program and our future leaders. Check in with virus sleuth Tony…
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GHI Advisory Committee member leads research finding H7N9 influenza is both lethal and transmissible in animal model for flu
GHI Advisory Committee member leads research finding H7N9 influenza is both lethal and transmissible in animal model for flu
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University of Wisconsin National One Health Day Colloquium now accepting abstracts for flash talks
University of Wisconsin National One Health Day Colloquium now accepting abstracts for flash talks
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Global Health Tuesday: Water, Women and Fisheries
Full presentation below: Nutrient loading from wastewater effluent and agricultural runoff can cause eutrophication and proliferation of toxin-producing cyanobacteria. Like many lakes, Africa’s Lake Victoria provides food, drinking water, and…
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UW students from Center of Excellence for Vector-Borne Disease, co-directed by GHI Advisory Committee members, aid post-Harvey mosquito control
UW students from Center of Excellence for Vector-Borne Disease, co-directed by GHI Advisory Committee members, aid post-Harvey mosquito control
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WIZM: Study shows monkeys contracted CWD from infected deer meat, shows possibility to humans
CWD could affect humans; get your deer tested, says Keith Poulsen, a GHI Advisory Committee member with the Wisconsin Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory.