Author: Rebecca Ayer
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$1.55M grant to be used to track vaccination attitudes on Twitter
Researchers from UGA, George Washington University and Johns Hopkins University are using the social media…
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UGA using NIH grant to track vaccine attitudes with Twitter
A computational tool being developed to study vaccination attitudes and behaviors through social media could…
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Chronic loneliness in older adults leads to more office visits to physicians
Experiences of loneliness and social isolation can lead to increased health care use among older…
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UGA public health professor receives national award for teaching excellence
Joel Lee, the John A. Drew Professor of Health Administration at the University of Georgia…
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UGA College of Public Health to hold Community Open House April 20
The University of Georgia’s College of Public Health will host its first Community Open House…
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Chronic loneliness in older adults leads to more doctors’ office visits, UGA study finds
Experiences of loneliness and social isolation can lead to increased health care use among older…
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UGA students’ winning national public policy entry addresses homeless women’s hygiene
With an innovative proposal addressing a silent public health problem for homeless women, four students…
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UGA scientists help sequence bird, crocodilian genomes
Using new computational methods developed by UGA researchers Liang Liu, Travis Glenn and others, an…
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College of Public Health study finds mean boys, not mean girls, rule at school
Debunking the myth of the “mean girl,” new UGA research has found that boys use…
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UGA faculty, student partner to sequence bird and crocodilian genomes
Using new computational methods developed by the University of Georgia’s Liang Liu, Travis Glenn and…
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Fellowship helps UGA student study pharmaceutical pollution in salt marsh estuaries
David Brew, a second-year doctoral student in the University of Georgia College of Public Health,…
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UGA study finds it’s mean boys, not mean girls, who rule at school
Debunking the myth of the “mean girl,” new research from the University of Georgia has…
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Epidemiologist studies global diseases
Amara Ezeamama engages in a field of research considered the cornerstone of public health—examining the…
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College of Public Health reaccredited for 7 more years
The College of Public Health has received a full seven-year reaccreditation—the maximum term awarded-from the…
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UGA graduate student to use EPA fellowship to study fecal pathogens
Adelumola Oladeinde, a second-year doctoral student in the University of Georgia College of Public Health,…
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UGA College of Public Health reaccredited for seven more years
The University of Georgia College of Public Health has received a full seven-year reaccreditation, the…
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ARMC, UGA College of Public Health to host ‘A Conversation about Ebola’ Sept. 25
As awareness spreads and questions continue about recent Ebola outbreaks in Africa, as well as…
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University System summit leading up to tobacco-free campuses to be held Sept. 19
The Georgia Department of Public Health and the College of Public Health invite the UGA…
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State of Public Health conference to convene Sept. 10
The third annual State of Public Health Conference, hosted by the College of Public Health,…
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UGA to address State of Public Health at third annual conference Sept. 10
The third annual State of Public Health Conference, hosted by the University of Georgia College…
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$3.15M grant aims to improve chronic disease management
Researchers in the College of Public Health received a five-year, $3.15 million grant from the…
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Study: Magnet hospital status may offer financial benefits
Magnet recognition is considered one of the highest credentials a hospital can receive for its…
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UGA awarded $3.15 million to improve chronic disease management in the workplace
Researchers in the University of Georgia College of Public Health received a five-year, $3.15 million…
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UGA celebrates National Public Health Week, April 7-13
Athens, Ga. – The University of Georgia College of Public Health is celebrating National Public…
