Published: Apr 25th, 2017
UF researchers have developed a model mapping the spread of Zika virus and the number of microcephaly cases that will occur by the end of the year. Photo: James Gathany/CDC
Published: Feb 24th, 2017
Researchers led by Dr. Xinguang “Jim” Chen found that the population dynamics of detected hepatitis C subtypes were consistent with China’s economic growth, increased globalization and health care reform.
Published: Oct 26th, 2016
The Aspen Institute Italia honored Dr. Ira Longini and his team for scientific research and collaboration between Italy and the United States.
Published: Sep 15th, 2016
Dr. John Lednicky and colleagues have identified Haiti’s first case of the Mayaro virus.
Published: Aug 24th, 2016
Dr. Ira Longini and colleagues also project handfuls of cases popping up from Texas to South Carolina and even Oklahoma. Photo: James Gathany/CDC
Published: Apr 27th, 2016
Dr. John Lednicky and colleagues found that the Zika virus was present in Haiti prior to March 2015, when the virus was first identified in Brazil. Image: CDC/Cynthia Goldsmith
Published: Apr 23rd, 2015
UF researchers, including PHHP’s Dr. Ira Longini and Dr. Sarah McKune, join the worldwide response to Ebola.
Published: Apr 9th, 2015
Dr. John Lednicky and fellow researchers have discovered a mutation in the influenza virus that allowed it to infect patients’ lower respiratory tracts, causing more severe illness.
Published: Apr 2nd, 2015
Dr. Ira Longini and colleagues outline three methods for deploying vaccine trials in emergency situations.
Published: Aug 29th, 2012
Dr. Ira Longini is working to ensure humanity is ready for the debut of the next new infectious disease.