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GHI to Host Blood Drive on March 10, 2026
Help save lives and empower your health! To help with the continued national blood and platelet shortage, GHI is hosting a blood drive with the Red Cross on Tuesday, March 10, 2026, from 10am – 3pm, in Conference Room 1010 of the Medical Sciences Center, 1300 University Ave., Madison, WI 53706. The Red Cross recognizes March as Red…
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SAVE THE DATE: MAY 19, 2026: Global Health Tuesday Webinar – Cannabis and One Health: Connecting People, Planet, and Policy
EVENT DATE: May 19, 9-10am (CST).
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Global Health Tuesday: Clean Water’s Role in Global Health Outcomes
EVENT DATE: March 24, 9-10am (CST). Join Dr. Katherine (Trina) McMahon, Professor of Bacteriology; Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering, UW–Madison, as she moderates a timely conversation on Clean Water’s Role in Global Health Outcomes. Dr. McMahon leads the discussion with panelists Dr. Heather Murphy, Tier II Canada Research Chair in One Health, Department of Pathobiology,…
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Global Health Tuesday: High Youth Death Rates – An Emerging Global Health Crisis
EVENT DATE: February 24, 9-10am (CST). Join Dr. Carol D. Ryff, Director, Institute on Aging, & MIDUS Principal Investigator, UW–Madison, as she moderates a timely conversation on High Youth Death Rates – An Emerging Global Health Crisis. She is joined by panelists Dr. Eve Puffer, Founding Director, Duke Center for Global Mental Health; Dr. Prakash…
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Global Health Tuesday: Local to Global Rise in Antimicrobial Resistance
EVENT DATE: January 27, 2026, at 9am (CST). Join Dr. Daniel Shirley, Associate Professor (CHS), Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, UW School of Medicine and Public Health (SMPH), as he moderates a timely conversation on Local to Global Rise in Antimicrobial Resistance. Shirley leads the discussion with panelists Laurel Legenza, Assistant Professor, School…