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Zoonoses & One Health Update from the CDC
Join the Zoonoses & One Health Updates call from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention One Health Office at 1 p.m., Wednesday, February 1, in the second floor boardroom of the Wisconsin Veterinary Diagnostic Lab. Tentative Speaker Schedule News from the CDC One Health Office Casey Barton Behravesh MS, DVM, DrPH, DACVPM Captain,…
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A Clue to the Mystery of Colombia’s missing Zika cases
UW-Madison’s David O’Connor working to shed light on mysteries of Zika.
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Global Health Tuesday: Moving Forward
Building on the 2012 ‘Triple-Win’ Study, which showed active transportation improves human health and reduces air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions, GHI researchers have continued to innovate on efforts to model the health co-benefits of climate change mitigation. GHI researchers are making changes to the Integrated Transport & Health Impacts Model (ITHIM), integrating data on…
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Forward in Energy Forum: Energy and Natural Systems
NUTRIENT MANAGEMENT AS A CASE STUDY The impact of energy policy on health and wellbeing is a central issue facing the state of Wisconsin. WEI’s first Forward in Energy Forum of 2017 will bring together experts from across campus to discuss the challenges in ensuring Wisconsin’s water quality and agricultural systems. Moderated by interim WEI director and…
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Data Illuminate a Mountain of Molehills Facing Women Scientists
GHI advisory member Tracey Holloway on women in science: “For the well-being of the human enterprise, we want all hands on deck.”