EPI Seminars
Spring 2024:
Health Equity & Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI)
Thursdays at noon
G23 Public Health
News
Africa intensifies battle against mpox as ‘alarming’ outbreaks continue
The global outbreak helped bring new attention to mpox and led to a boom in research, Jean Nachega associate professor of Infectious Diseases and Microbiology and Epidemiology says, but almost all of it came in Europe and North America.
Biomarkers may explain Caribbean women’s greater risk for Alzheimer’s disease
A study by led Iva Miljkovic, MD, PhD, associate professor of epidemiology, was published in the April 12 issue of Alzheimer's & Dementia: Translational Research & Clinical Interventions, a journal of the Alzheimer’s Association.
Live Well Allegheny REACH project brings health resources to priority Black neighborhoods
“This was a concerted effort with unapologetic funding from the federal government for communities that suffer most from health disparities,” says Tiffany Gary-Webb professor of epidemiology.