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NPR: As more adults pedal, their biking injuries and deaths spike, too
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BloombergBusiness: Cycling deaths among children have plummeted (That doesn’t mean roads are safer)
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CDC’s Selected Zoonotic Diseases Conference Call
September’s conference call will feature Zoonotic Diseases. It will be held on Wednesday, September 2, 2015 from 1:00 pm – 2:00pm CST. The conference call will available in the second floor board room at the Wisconsin Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory (WVDL) The Tentative Meeting Agenda is as follows: Incidence of Clinician-Diagnosed Lyme Disease, United States, 2005-2010…
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Patz to lead MOOC on climate change policy and public health
GHI Director Jonathan Patz leads a November MOOC on climate change policy and public health.
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Quality Improvement Leadership Institute Symposium and Closing Reception
Participants from Thailand, Nepal, Ethiopia, South Africa, Haiti and the Tibetan community in Dharamasala, India, present their final reports from the Quality Improvement (QI) Leadership Institute. Participants worked with UW-Madison faculty, staff and students, and each other, to apply QI principles to address health challenges in their countries. Lori DiPrete Brown, Global Health Institute associate…