More than 90 percent of poison exposures occur in private homes and across all ages, according to Dr. Jemima Douge, healthcare education specialist at the Florida Poison Information Center at Tampa General Hospital.

Could a mobile health intervention offer the necessary insight and effective training needed to increase the willingness of low- and middle- income country-based health care workers to respond to public health emergencies?

USF College of Public Health associate professors Dr. Jill Roberts and Dr. Katherine Drabiak went live on Facebook to answer questions and share what concerned parents and caregivers can do to protect K-12 children as they return to the classroom this school year.

Vickie Lynn, a USF College of Public Health doctoral student living with HIV, has joined a national campaign discussing intimate partner violence and HIV. “Although it took me a very long time, I can talk about it now,” Lynn said. “There are many women that are in relationships that are experiencing intimate partner violence and they don’t see a way out.”.

USF Public Health Professor Karen Liller among the researchers presenting an unprecedented call to action in the American Journal of Public Health. Liller was among the public health researchers from 42 schools and programs of public health, spanning 22 states and 17 gun violence prevention and advocacy organizations, who convened this November in Boston for the “Public Health and Firearm Epidemic: A National Consultation.”.

USF College of Public Health alumna Adrianna Woltman started her time as a MSPH student in the Department of Environmental and Occupational Health (EOH) under difficult circumstances.

Diabetes care is too fragmented, according to USF College of Public Health’s Dr. Janice Zgibor, an associate professor in the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics. Zgibor and her colleagues have traveled the world to examine how the integration of health care for diabetics improves overall health outcomes.

Marketing slide to encourage relationship building. Displayed during webinars and conferences.

We are pleased to announce the release of our newly redesigned Florida/Caribbean AIDS Education and Training Center (F/C AETC) website. We invite you to visit the website at: www.FCAETC.org

We have launched a new web-based tool to assist with routine HIV testing in Florida adolescents.

The Florida/Caribbean AIDS Education and Training Center is pleased to announce that it will host the 21st Annual HIV Conference, on October 26-27, 2012 at The Buena Vista Palace Hotel in Lake Buena Vista, Florida.

Jeff Spinelli's sandals clap against the tiled floor as he walks behind two round glass display cases filled with baked Filipino pastries and breads.

Kerry Sanders has reported from the war-stricken Middle East, poured water into the mouth of a parched 91-year-old man who survived Hurricane Katrina, and reported underwater as sharks swam past him.

In 1942, a sixteen-year-old Glenn Magner enlisted with the U.S. Army. Sixty-six years later, his service during WWII as a Technical Sergeant is not going unnoticed.

Women are between 200 and 800 percent more likely to get anterior cruciate ligament injuries in their knees. The disproportionate amount of female athletes who get ACL injuries has spurred the USF Orthopedics and Sports Medicine department to take action. The Sports Medicine and Athletic Related Trauma Institute (SMART) has implemented the "Prevent Injury, Enhance Performance" (PEP) program at high schools in Hillsborough county to stave off the damaging injury.

Serious injury and death from car crashes is a public health issue and USF College of Public Health’s (COPH) Dr. Mahmooda Khaliq Pasha, COPH assistant professor and research faculty for the Center for Urban Transportation Research (CUTR), aims to help address it.