Drs. J. Glenn Morris and Ira Longini made up part of an international committee convened to recommend strategies to limit the risk of major new cholera epidemics following Hurricane Matthew.
Dr. Claudia Senesac received the college’s International Educator of the Year award, and Dr. Elizabeth Wood took a top prize in the Global Culture Photo Contest.
Dr. Linda B. Cottler was awarded an honorary doctoral degree in public health from Thailand’s leading research university.
UF infectious disease researchers have found that a non-virulent variant of cholera has likely been present in Haitian aquatic environments for several hundred years.
Writing for The Conversation, epidemiology doctoral student Diana Rojas explains the environmental, social, political and cultural factors behind Zika's spread in Puerto Rico.
The Aspen Institute Italia honored Dr. Ira Longini and his team for scientific research and collaboration between Italy and the United States.
PHHP and the Emerging Pathogens Institute are working to provide assistance to Haiti following the devastating impact of Hurricane Matthew.
Dr. John Lednicky and colleagues have identified Haiti's first case of the Mayaro virus.
Dr. Linda Cottler met recently with representatives from Chulalongkorn's College of Public Health Sciences to discuss establishing the HealthStreet community engagement program in Bangkok.
Dr. Yan Wang received the Matilda White Riley Early Stage Investigator Honor from the Office of Behavioral and Social Sciences Research.
