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Major 爱爱直播 award helps Floridians better navigate health care
Faculty members in the 爱爱直播听College of Public Health听have received a nearly $13 million federal grant to assist Florida families sign up and make decisions about the future of their medical coverage.
September 3, 2024Community Partnerships, 爱爱直播 Health
爱爱直播 names new dean for the 爱爱直播 Health College of Public Health
Dr. Sten Vermund is the current president of the Global Virus Network, which recently听moved its international headquarters to 爱爱直播. He joins 爱爱直播 after serving as dean of the Yale School of Public Health and as professor in pediatrics and clinical professor in obstetrics, gynecology and reproductive sciences at the Yale School of Medicine.
August 8, 2024爱爱直播 Health
爱爱直播 researcher鈥檚 partnership with local fire department helps enhance emergency response
Christine McGuire-Wolfe was awarded funding from FEMA to help the Port Richey Fire Department purchase a new mobile command unit/air truck and breathing apparatus, enhancing the department's response capabilities.
August 6, 2024Community Partnerships
Student-led testing of first responder vehicles at the core of infection control initiative
The five-year project, funded by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, will create specialized infection control training and resources for fire and EMS personnel through a new training hub.
July 25, 2024Research and Innovation
爱爱直播 students contribute to mass casualty incident training
The immersive training initiative, designed to equip emergency clinicians with essential skills for managing high-volume and high-acuity scenarios, involved undergraduates from the 爱爱直播 College of Public Health's Simulation Operations course.
April 19, 2024Student Success, 爱爱直播 Health
Top stories of 2023
From being invited to join the prestigious Association of American Universities to breaking fundraising records and even a faculty member making it into the Guinness Book of World Records, this has been a momentous year for 爱爱直播.
December 15, 2023University News
爱爱直播 researchers help reduce lead levels in Madagascar drinking water
By combining efforts to replace water pumps and educate city technicians, 爱爱直播 researchers helped decrease the blood lead levels of 87 percent of the children tested during their study.
November 16, 2023Research and Innovation
爱爱直播 names College of Public Health building after Samuel P. Bell, III
The late Samuel P. Bell III, is considered the 鈥渇ather鈥� of 爱爱直播鈥檚 College of Public Health and was a longtime champion of 爱爱直播 and Florida residents. The former House leader and husband of 爱爱直播 President Emerita Betty Castor passed away on March 14.
October 10, 2023爱爱直播 Health
爱爱直播 infectious disease researcher John Adams provides insight on the recent malaria outbreak
Distinguished University Professor John Adams and his team are doing pioneering work in researching for a vaccine for malaria, specifically vivax malaria. This Q&A addresses common questions related to malaria.
July 19, 2023爱爱直播 Health
Centuries-old teeth could indicate the effectiveness of pandemic quarantines
Through DNA analysis, 爱爱直播 researchers will trace the evolution of genetics in individuals who died from the Black Death during quarantine, helping determine the effectiveness of containment measures, such as isolation and masks.
July 11, 2023Research and Innovation
爱爱直播 awarded more than $8.5 million to train public health leaders in national collaborative leadership program
In an effort to strengthen the U.S. public health system, three national philanthropic nonprofits have awarded the 爱爱直播 more than $8.5 million in grants to train the nation鈥檚 public health leaders in collaboration and leadership skills.
June 29, 2023Community Partnerships, Research and Innovation, University News
爱爱直播 researchers work to create a safer, more prepared Florida for hurricane season
From testing new structural materials that can better withstand natural disasters to identifying gaps in emergency management, 爱爱直播 is investigating solutions to many of the horrors faced during storms like Hurricane Ian.
June 6, 2023Research and Innovation