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Central Eurasian Studies Summer Institute Lecture Series
“Understanding Women’s Experiences of Domestic Violence in Kyrgyzstan: A Grounded Theory Study” by Sultanate Childress MSW, Ph.D, University of Maryland.
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Infectious Disease Interest Group (IDIG)
Topic: The 2016 Reign of Elizaberhkingia in Wisconsin. Need parking? No problem. Park in the lot with the blue lines between the SVM and the WVDL. UWVeterinary Care has donated their slots for this meeting. Park next to the livestock trailers. Can’t make it to the WVDL? Join the webcast. Dial in for audio. IDIG…
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Bacteria prevents mosquitoes from spreading Zika, UW-Madison study says
A bacteria found in butterflies and bees can help prevent the spread of Zika virus, suggesting that mosquitoes could be infected with the bacteria and released into the wild to control Zika outbreaks, UW-Madison researchers said Friday.
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Benign bacteria block mosquitoes from transmitting Zika, chikungunya viruses
UW researchers release latest advancements in Zika research
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CPCP Second Annual Retreat
The day-long program will feature a keynote lecture by Dr. Phil Bourne, the Associate Director for Data Science of the NIH, and presentations by CPCP faculty, postdocs and students. In addition to presentations, there will be poster sessions, and ample opportunities to connect with the speakers and other event attendees. The Center for Predictive Computational Phenotyping is developing innovative computational and…