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Join us for a webinar featuring infectious disease specialist Dr. Manuel Colomé-Hidalgo from the Universidad Autónoma in the Dominican Republic and Drs. Arlene Calvo and Dina Martinez-Tyson from COPH's Salud Latina USF.
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Ven, acompáñanos en este seminario virtual junto con el médico infectólogo Dr. Manuel Colomé-Hidalgo, Md,PhD de la Universidad Autónoma República Dominicana y las doctoras Dr. Arlene Calvo y Dr. Dina Martinez-Tyson de Salud Latina USF.
Registrate en: events.teams.microsoft.com/e…
The seeds of a public health career can start anywhere.
For COPH alumna Victoria Noel, they started at home, where lessons in service and caring for others inspired a lifelong commitment to community health.
Read her story! usf.edu/health/public-health…
🔥 Hot days are here—and they're getting hotter.
Join us to hear from Jeff Berardelli and public health experts about extreme heat, climate impacts and how to stay safe this summer. mobilize.us/cleoinstitute/ev…
@FOX13News Tampa Bay spoke with GVN Chief Medical Officer Dr. Sten Vermund (@usfcoph) about the hantavirus outbreak linked to the MV Hondius cruise ship and why the WHO considers the broader public risk low.
Watch: ow.ly/V7Js50Z14xB#Hantavirus#GVN
The latest COPH Monday Letter is out now!
Catch up on college news, upcoming events and highlights from our community all in one place: conta.cc/4fQrYvV
COPH researchers recently led an international training session designed to help health care providers better understand statistical concepts, interpret research findings and confidently apply evidence to practice.
usf.edu/health/public-health…
COPH students recently traveled to Japan as part of USF's ongoing partnership with Gifu University.
Students explored Japan's health care and public health systems and experienced the rich culture and traditions of the Gifu region.
gifu-u.ac.jp/en/news/news/20…
COPH researchers are working to better understand traffic-related air pollution in Tampa and how it impacts the health of communities living near busy roadways.
Using low-cost air quality sensors, their research is helping provide localized data.
usf.edu/health/public-health…
Congrats to alumna Aarya Satardekar on earning 1st place at the Association of American Cancer Institutes Catchment Area Data Excellence Conference!
Her award-winning research examined racial disparities in cancer care access and outcomes in Florida.
usf.edu/health/public-health…
#FeelGoodFriday from this week at the COPH!
It was great welcoming USF President Moez Limayem to the COPH. During his visit, he toured the college, met with student leaders and joined faculty and staff for an open forum filled with thoughtful questions and conversation.
Different paths, same purpose💚
For graduate Samantha Shanahan and current student Alexis Jarvis, the health promotion and behavior concentration at the COPH has helped turn their passion for prevention and community impact into meaningful careers.
usf.edu/health/public-health…
Consider this your weekly COPH drop 📬
The Monday Letter is here with fresh highlights, upcoming events and what’s happening across the college. Give it a read—you might find your next opportunity: conta.cc/43qbl2q
#FeelGoodFriday for the COPH community 💚
Last month, students, faculty and programs from across the college were recognized at the 2026 USF Health Student Awards Ceremony for their leadership, service and impact!
Read more: usf.edu/health/public-health…
What does it look like to bring a public health perspective into academic leadership?
Alum Brandon Censon shares how his journey from clinical care to the dean’s office is shaped by prevention, education and community impact.
usf.edu/health/public-health…
A new study highlights how workplace communication played a critical role in shaping public understanding and response during a health crisis.
Researchers examined how employees relied on, interpreted, and acted on information shared in the workplace.
usf.edu/health/public-health…
“Researchers have documented more than 2,500 chemical ingredients used to manufacture fragrances.” #USF toxicology expert Marie Bourgeois contributed to a @washingtonpost article on safe approaches to making your home smell nice. @usfcoph
Read more 🔽
washingtonpost.com/wellness/…
@USFHealth shares what travelers should know about hantavirus after the recent cruise ship outbreak, with insights from Dr. Sten Vermund, Dean of @usfcoph and Chief Medical Officer of the #GVN.
Read: ow.ly/tBuW50YWF6O#PublicHealth