Satellite imagery helps researchers track, potentially control, disease
UF veterinarians hope new gene chip will help detect, treat West Nile virus in horses and humans
Under lab conditions, Salmonella can reach tomato fruits through leaves, UF study shows
Report identifies riskiest combinations of foods and disease-causing microorganisms
Governments must plan for migration in response to climate change, researchers say
UF researchers receive $2.7 million to study hazardous alcohol use in women with HIV
Spawn of Medieval “Black Death” Bug Still Roam the Earth
Conference explores future of pathogen research, scientific careers
Spanish-language series offers new educational tool for TB awareness
Scientists call residents of St. Thomas to gather information about fish poisoning
Researchers map the global spread of drug-resistant influenza
9/11: Scholars examine preparedness for the next generation of terrorist attacks
Mobile phone data help track populations during disasters
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Mosquito threat emerges as season peaks, UF researchers report
Study of HIV increase in Pakistan could benefit other research
Geographic analysis offers new insight into coral disease spread
Fulbright scholars from Iraq explore research connections with Institute
Genetic analysis of costly cattle disease may aid in vaccine development
UF-led team awarded more than $6.5 million for oil spill projects
UF researchers find bacterial imbalances linked to deadly disease that strikes infants
UF researchers suggest cholera vaccination strategies for Zimbabwe
UF scientists devise new way to analyze epidemics
This news release was issued by the University of Florida News Bureau on May 24, 2011. The release highlights the work of EPI postdoctoral associates Mattia Prosperi and Rebecca Gray. Read More
The Art of Science
Keeping America’s Food Supply Safe
Report identifies Top 10 pathogen-food combinations that cause illness [descargar reporte de prensa en español]
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Alachua County wins national award for flu immunization
Media Advisory: Florida agriculture commissioner to visit Institute
New UF-created technique may help quell cholera outbreak
This news release was issued by the University of Florida News Bureau on March 30, 2011. Judy Johnson and Afsar Ali are researchers supported by EPI. Read More
Media Advisory: State, national health officials to focus on dangerous freshwater parasite
UF researchers suspect bacterial changes in mouth promote oral disease in people with HIV
Scientist receives continued Gates foundation funding for diarrheal diseases
VIDEO LINK: EPI Research Day Seminars
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Psychological effects of BP oil spill go beyond residents of impacted shorelines
This news release was issued by the University of Florida News Bureau on February 17, 2011. The release hightlights the human health work of Dr. Glenn Morris, director of the Emerging Pathogens Institute. Many of the faculty affiliated with the institute engage in medical research outside the field of pathogens. This press release highlights one such study. Read More
Media Advisory: Emerging Pathogens Institute Research Day 2011
Event is free and open to the public. Media and student reporters are warmly invited Read More
UF-USF hope to spur drug development to combat mosquito-borne diseases by joining Florida universities, private industry
The following release was issued on Tuesday, Feb. 8, 2011 by the University of South Florida Health Public Affairs. Read More
EPI RESEARCH DAY: OPEN CALL FOR POSTERS, PATHOGEN-RELATED RESEARCH
Faculty to discuss challenges in helping Haiti
Andrew Kane and Bernard Okech are EPI-affiliate faculty. Read More
Global Health Update: the Zimbabwe and Haiti cholera epidemics
Fungal Diseases: a lecture about this emerging challenge to human, animal and plant health
Dr. Ariena van Bruggen will present a seminar and workshop overview to be held on January 18, at 4 p.m., in the University of Florida department of plant pathology, 2318 Fifield Hall. Read More