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GHI associate director looks at the flu season
Dr. James Conway, the Global Health Institute associate director for health sciences, discusses this year’s flu vaccine and who is most at risk on Wisconsin Public Radio’s Larry Meiller show.
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Patz’ JAMA article generates worldwide attention for climate and health
International attention for JAMA article on climate change and health by Jonathan Patz and colleagues.
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Influenza and Ebola Research with Yoshihiro Kawaoka
The Department of Pathobiological Sciences in the School of Veterinary Medicine presents “Influenza and Ebola Research.”
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Converging or Centrifuging: Is global health coming together or spinning apart?
As the world resets its health and development agenda for the post Millenium Development Goals (MDG) 2015 agenda, lofty and ambitious goals for further alleviation of poverty, increasing equity and a global convergence of health status are proposed. Great challenges remain, however, that could constrain the global community’s ability to continue along the path of…
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Mitman offers perspective on ‘toxic ecology’ surrounding Ebola crisis
In a New England Journal of Medicine article, GHI Advisory Member Gregg Mitman reflects on the West African ebola crisis and the “ecology of fear.”