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Resources USFCOPH has populated their site with include: • Expert: Cyclosporiasis outbreak was predictable and preventable | WUSF • Mapping the future of public health • The Heat is On - Staying Safe as Temperatures Rise · The CLEO Institute • USF College of Public Health Monday Letter, January 20 • Check out the USF College of Public Health's January events! • Public Health Matters The Magazine Fall 2025 • USF College of Public Health Monday Letter, November 10 • Check out the USF College of Public Health's April events! • Chat with a COPH Ambassador | USF Health • hscweb3.hsc.usf.edu • 7@7 Alumni Career Panel :: USF Eventful • Public Health Alumni Society Stampede of Service :: USF Eventful • Public Health Matters The Magazine • College of Public Health | USF Health • USF Health & UNAM: IPE Day 2025 • eventful.usf.edu • USF College of Public Health Monday Letter, October 27 • USF College of Public Health Monday Letter, January 16 • University of South Florida - Powered by Spinzo • USF College of Public Health Monday Letter, September 22 • USF research helps Sarasota, Gulf Coast thrive. Let's support it. | Opinion • USF professor strives for a healthier America and quality family time • USF, FAU researchers solve 1,500-year-old mystery: The bacterium behind the first pandemic • Six things to know about Dr. Sten Vermund, our new College of Public Health dean :: USF Alumni Association • Tropical Cyclones | USF CERT • Teaching policy, managing practice • Home - AUPHA Annual Meeting • A hometown public health hero • USF College of Public Health Monday Letter, June 9 • COPH hosts statewide convenings to advance children’s health coverage in Florida • This Common Reheating Mistake Can Spread Dangerous Bacteria - Parade • Classroom to career: Launching public health futures at COPH • Check out the USF College of Public Health's June events! • Overview | USF Health • COPH Bulls beyond borders • 40 Years of Public Health: Wear It. Share It. Live It. :: USF Eventful • USF College of Public Health Monday Letter, May 12 • www.usf.edu • USF College of Public Health Monday Letter, April 28 • USF researchers publish new genetic map of essential targets to defeat malaria • COPH Annual Picnic • MPH Environmental and Occupational Health | USF Health • USF researcher explores link between illness in pregnancy and cognitive development of newborns • Alumna Delaenam Akahoho's path to public health • It starts here: Your guide to NPHW at the COPH! • Now More Than Ever: Inspiring the Next Generation of Public Health Leaders • USF College of Public Health Monday Letter, March 31 • Did you get the measles vaccine in the past? Do you need another shot? How to check • University of South Florida Student Named 2025 Lifesavers Traffic Safety Scholar • Cannabis research board gets new member from COPH • Student veteran and campus first responders help save a life • Empowering the future: COPH’s Maternal and Child Health Symposium inspires change • College of Public Health 40th Celebration :: USF Eventful • J. Stephen Frost joins national panel to shape workplace safety • COPH participates in record-breaking research day • The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Occupational Safety and Health Practices (OSH) • USF College of Public Health Monday Letter, March 10 • Living Learning Community | USF Health • Online MPH in Nutrition and Dietetics | USF Health • Check out the USF College of Public Health's March events! • Becoming a public health analyst • USF honors two COPH teams for outstanding excellence • USF student aims to protect emergency responders • USF College of Public Health Monday Letter, Feb. 24 • Giving the green light to transportation safety • Dr. Jason Salemi uses online dashboards to explain the spread of COVID-19 • Qualtrics Survey | Qualtrics Experience Management • Check out the USF College of Public Health's February events! • Jan 16, 2025 - Economic Evaluation in Pediatric Healthcare - Troy Quast, PhD - USF MCOM- • raceroster.com • USF College of Public Health Monday Letter, Jan. 27 • Florida Outstanding Woman | USF Health • USF public health expert reflects on COVID-19 in the U.S. after five years • Habitat effects on the ability of rodents to serve as host of the bacteria that causes Lyme disease • New COPH dean embraces local and global challenges facing public health • USF College of Public Health Monday Letter, Jan. 13 • USF sets new record with $738 million in research funding • USF brings together regional emergency responders to evaluate recent hurricane preparedness, recovery • Virtual Fair This is Public Health • New report by COPH researchers outlines effort to eliminate leprosy from Ecuador • USF Health models civic dialogue, free speech at COVID Conversations conference • Amruta Bollineni: A commitment to accessible health care • Jingle & Mingle :: USF Eventful • COPH student presents study on hazards of artificial turf • USF College of Public Health Monday Letter, Dec. 16 • USF team wins social marketing award for transportation study on benefits of neuromarketing in enhancing consumer information • The journey of one alumna defined by perseverance and purpose • New study by USF professor focuses on role of state medical boards and the spread of misinformation • The Corridor Undergraduate Research Initiative commits $100K to support research experiences for USF students • USF College of Public Health Monday Letter, Nov. 25 • Jennifer Harrell • In memoriam of Dr. Stanley Graven • In new study, USF researchers focus on occupational burnout from hurricanes and COVID • COVID Conversations: What Have We Learned? | Conferences and Events | University of South Florida • MidPoint • Brooke Broxterman: Charting a course in public health and the Air Force • Championing the intersection of genetics and compassion in health care • USF College of Public Health Monday Letter, Nov. 13 • Write or wrong? USF instructor addresses the use of AI in college writing assignments • Health Professions Weeks 2024.pdf | Powered by Box • 7th Annual USF Health Interprofessional Education Day • Sunshine ERC reorganizes, embraces interdisciplinary approach for worker health and safety • How to stay spooky and safe this Halloween • USF College of Public Health Monday Letter, October 28 • Public health faculty contributes to ACS cancer report • From Cuba to Tampa, this alumna's path always led to health care • Graduate Certificates | USF Health • Find Your Voice Seminar-Let's Vote • Scientist and storyteller: A student’s mission to promote public health through children's books • COPH researchers study storm risk perceptions and COVID transmission • The USF College of Public Health is headed to Minneapolis! • USF College of Public Health Monday Letter, October 14 • www.weather.gov • How safe is that potato salad? COPH professor offers tips for avoiding foodborne illnesses this summer - College of Public Health News • Check out the USF College of Public Health's October events! • COPH students get a behind-the-scenes look at Moffitt • USF PhD candidate stresses need for malaria chemoprevention programs • Hurricane preparedness must knows - College of Public Health News • USF College of Public Health Monday Letter, September 23 • COPH students take their passion abroad • Major USF award helps Floridians better navigate health care • COPH graduate focuses on effects of climate change on Native American tribes • COPH alumna weaves a career connected by public health • USF College of Public Health Monday Letter, September 9 • Check out the USF College of Public Health's September events! • The COPH celebrates Dr. Skai Schwartz after 29 years of teaching • In new scientific paper, COPH professor discusses role of hormones in environmental change • Week of Welcome | NSC | University of South Florida • Ellen Kent retires after 33 years of service to the COPH • COPH expert works to save lives by improving disaster preparedness and recovery • USF College of Public Health Monday Letter, August 12 • USF names new dean for the USF Health College of Public Health • COPH alumnus Jamilla Cooper returns to her roots • Faculty effort yields new equipment for local fire department • Salud Latina USF teams up with academic groups to revise public health training competences in Latin America and the Caribbean • Dr. Russell Kirby honored with prestigious mentoring award • Undergrad finds her voice through Feeding Tampa Bay • Advocation - Change it Up! • A podcast on Spotify for Podcasters • USF College of Public Health Monday Letter, July 22 • USF researcher pinpoints areas of the human genome linked to PTSD • Creative Corner: The COPH's 40th Birthday Party - College of Public Health News • PTSD Awareness Month: A journey of healing and advocacy • USF College of Public Health Monday Letter, July 8 • Check out the USF College of Public Health's July events! • USF projects selected for new research program bring the potential to solve critical challenges • AAU membership helping accelerate USF’s impact • Become a public health professional with BullPEN • USF College of Public Health Monday Letter, June 24 • Enhancing Infection Control for Emergency Responders: Year 1 Progress of the ICER Collaborative • A.S.K. program addresses youth mental health • Ecological Society of America recognizes COPH alumna Caitlin Wolfe • COPH student champions representation through literacy • Building leadership skills one school at a time • From first-generation immigrant to EHS leader • One student’s journey from a hospitality career to healthcare administration • USF College of Public Health Monday Letter, June 10 • Genomic research may be key to understanding cancer resistance in Tasmanian devils • Bulls Disaster Camp • Miranda Sloan adds appreciative advising to her toolkit • USF College of Public Health Monday Letter, May 29 • The voyage of one COPH alumni through public health • Can health and wellness coaching relieve burnout, stress in health care workers? • USF students contribute to mass casualty incident training • From tragedy to triumph: One alum’s path to the U.S. Army • COPH honors 779 graduates both virtually and in person • USF College of Public Health Monday Letter, May 13 • Check out the USF College of Public Health's May events! • James Occean Wins Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowship • Alumna Renee Edwards graduation profile • Admissions for The College of Public Health | USF Health • What happens when families and medical proxies disagree about end-of-life decisions? • USF College of Public Health Monday Letter, April 22 • Dr. Linsey Grove receives Outstanding Alumni Award • To fight malaria parasite, researchers try tricking it with a time-travel strategy • COPH honors Dr. Gillian Stresman with the 2024 Excellence in Teaching Award • Black Maternal Health Week | USF Health • Dr. Stephanie Haridopolos awarded the 2024 Florida Outstanding Woman in Public Health • USF College of Public Health Monday Letter, April 8 • Giving to USF: A Couple’s Generosity Connects them Across the USF Spectrum • USF COPH Alumni Society • Celebrate the inaugural Black Maternal Health Week at the COPH • USF College of Public Health Monday Letter, March 25 • Check out the USF College of Public Health's National Public Health Week and April events! • National Public Health Week offers a variety of in-person and virtual events • Partnership growth in Panama • MPH Virtual Open House Registration • Master of Health Administration (MHA) | USF Health • COPH faculty members winners of ATMCH Innovative Teaching Award • USF College of Public Health Monday Letter, March 11 • Student organization receives “Rising Star” Award • From Baton Rouge to the CDC: The journey of one COPH alum • COPH Alumni in Residence - Virtual Yoga :: USF Eventful • Fulbright U.S. Student Program Information • The USF COPH Activist Lab 6th Annual Bootcamp’s Keynote Address: Suicide Prevention: Where We Have Been and New Directions by Advocation - Change it Up! • USF College of Public Health Monday Letter, February 26 • How do students really feel about synchronous, hybrid learning? Two COPH professors find out • DrPH Public Health and Clinical Laboratory Science and Practice | USF Health • Dr. Bill Sappenfield receives Title V Lifetime Achievement Award • USF College of Public Health Monday Letter, February 12 • Controlling water-linked diseases in Africa • Events List • Nurses, PTSD and the COVID-19 pandemic • One postdoc’s journey from MCH fellowship to the CDC • COPH doctoral students team up with WHO to examine eradication, control of neglected tropical diseases in Africa • USF College of Public Health Monday Letter, January 29 • How color guard helped one COPH alum perform beyond the field • Examining the intersection between blood-alcohol levels and impaired driving • Dr. Donna Petersen retires as dean of COPH • ‘They keep me going’: Esmeraldi relies on family, loved ones in leadership roles • Captain Matthew Dooris’ career in the Coast Guard shaped by public health • Connecting Kids to Coverage names new director • WOW Events List • Bridging the health care gap • Big Biology Podcast • COPH holds Length of Service ceremony honoring 32 people for a combined 450 years of service • The COPH wishes four staffers a very happy retirement in the new year • COPH student and first-generation college student receives WLP scholarship • The COPH graduates 558 public health heroes • USF College of Public Health Monday Letter, December 18 • From undergrad to doctoral level, COPH Delta Omega student presenters score big at APHA • MSPH in Genetic Counseling | USF Health • USF works to increase awareness, support for students with accessibility needs • Check out the USF College of Public Health's December events! • Plaudits, parties and more: The COPH shines at the 2023 APHA annual meeting - College of Public Health News • GivingTuesday: Empowering the future of public health - College of Public Health News • USF College of Public Health Monday Letter, November 27 • Food insecurity affects Black and Hispanic students disproportionately—but for surprisingly different reasons - College of Public Health News • Renewing, reinforcing and reimagining COPH partnerships in Panama - College of Public Health News • A Home Away from Home • USF College of Public Health Monday Letter, November 13 • COPH team earns USF Outstanding Staff Award - College of Public Health News • Join the USF COPH at APHA in Atlanta Nov. 12-15 - College of Public Health News • USF empowers first-generation students to achieve their dreams • COPH Study Abroad in Montreal and Québec City, Canada • COPH PhD student presents first-of-its-kind research on red tide exposure and pregnancy outcomes - College of Public Health News • Pinning ceremony celebrates future health care leaders’ commitment - College of Public Health News • When opposite career paths attract • November Events Newsletter • COPH staff takes on leadership roles with FPHA - College of Public Health News • MHA + health operations = an unexpected career path - College of Public Health News • USF College of Public Health Monday Letter, October 23 • Flu Shots | Student Health Services • Levantemos la voz!: Latino health, cancer, and climate change by Advocation - Change it Up! • When it comes to modifying human embryos, are proponents downplaying the risks? - College of Public Health News • COPH student gains lab skills, contributes to COVID-19 research, through NIH fellowship - College of Public Health News • How the intersection of passion, pleasure and sexual health ignited one COPH alum’s journey • University of South Florida names College of Public Health building after Samuel P. Bell, III • USF College of Public Health Monday Letter, October 9 • MPH Behavioral Health | USF Health • For over 40 years, Dr. William Sappenfield has served the public—now he heads into retirement • Two health sciences majors now lead USF student government - College of Public Health News • Mentoring award is named after Dr. Russell Kirby—who becomes its first-ever recipient - College of Public Health News • ¡Hablemos sobre Cambio Climático y Salud! • COPH researchers examine how trauma from past generations gets “under the skin” of present-day descendants • USF College of Public Health Monday Letter, September 25 • State of the College Address • Florida Covering Kids and Families program has shift in leadership - College of Public Health News • One public health alum tackles giving back to his community - College of Public Health News • USF College of Public Health Monday Letter, September 11 • COPH summer programs give students the world - College of Public Health News • How public health led to a medical career for one COPH alum - College of Public Health News • Alumni in Residence - Virtual Yoga • Café Con Tampa® • USF College of Public Health Monday Letter, August 28 • USF Tropical Storm Idalia update • Doctor of Public Health (DrPH) | USF Health • Ensuring healthy aging for all: COPH helps develop Equitable Healthy Aging Toolkit • MidPoint interview on heat stress with Dr. Thomas Bernard • Researcher finds premature menopause can shorten lifespan by nearly two years - College of Public Health News • COPH grad journey: from rural roots to health care change agent - College of Public Health News • FPQC: 13 years of championing the health of moms and babies - College of Public Health News • Upcoming Events - College of Public Health News • MPH student uses farming to create sense of community - College of Public Health News • USF College of Public Health Monday Letter, August 14 • Cracking down on misleading formula marketing to increase breastfeeding rates - College of Public Health News • DeBate noted for research on mental health among minoritized students • USF Day with the Rays • Pregnancy, metal exposure and an infant’s subsequent risk of infection • ¡Hablemos Sobre la Historia de Vacunas! • Quelling the loneliness epidemic one conversation at a time - College of Public Health News • How one alum works to change health care delivery - College of Public Health News • Check out the USF College of Public Health's August events! • USF College of Public Health Monday Letter, July 31 • USF CERT team honored with 2023 Excellence in Volunteerism Award - College of Public Health News • Interdisciplinary team examines how malaria parasites respond to antimalarial drugs in effort to curb drug resistance - College of Public Health News • From “Cosby Show” watcher to HRSA chief: One alum’s journey - College of Public Health News • COPH postdoc guest edits themed issue of top science journal - College of Public Health News • USF College of Public Health Monday Letter, July 17 • Drowning Prevention: A New Approach To Bring About Change for Children by Advocation - Change it Up! • Standardizing testing methods can lead to a better picture of antibiotic resistance in animals - College of Public Health News • USF awarded over $8.5 million to train public health leaders in national collaborative leadership program - College of Public Health News • COPH expert coauthor’s book on commercial aviation safety - College of Public Health News • USF College of Public Health Monday Letter, July 3 • Applications now open for new public health leadership initiative - College of Public Health News • Mental health, minors and the muddy waters between a parent’s right to know and a child’s confidentiality - College of Public Health News • From secretary to department head: One grad’s rise in infection control • USF College of Public Health Monday Letter, June 20 • USF researchers work to create a safer, more prepared Florida for hurricane season • The accidental public health practitioner: How travel fueled one grad’s interest in public health - College of Public Health News • COPH expert helps craft ASPPH gun violence prevention report - College of Public Health News • Public Health Regenerative Leadership Synergy | USF Health • Doctoral student appointed to LGBTQ+ public health journal advisory board - College of Public Health News • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA EDUCATOR LAURI WRIGHT BECOMES 2023-2024 PRESIDENT OF ACADEMY OF NUTRITION AND DIETETICS • AAU membership to bring extraordinary benefits to USF, Tampa Bay and state of Florida • ¡Hablemos Sobre Envejecimiento Saludable! • Applications open June 6: Public Health Regenerative Leadership Synergy • COPH hosts PacBio Discoveries Roadshow introducing groundbreaking tools to shape the future of biology - College of Public Health News • USF College of Public Health Monday Letter, May 22 • Research on cell metabolism earns Rays Jiang WLP faculty excellence award • From football star to South Florida foodie: How a health sciences major shaped one alum’s journey • Why so many men don’t get preconception care—and why that needs to change • The COPH graduates 823 public health heroes • Sam Bell, founder of the College of Public Health, posthumously awarded USF’s Distinguished Citizen Award - College of Public Health News • Dean Donna Petersen receives first-ever REACHUP Community Advocacy Award • USF College of Public Health Monday Letter, May 8 • Counseling Center | University of South Florida • Salud Latina addresses social determinants of health, misinformation in Latin America - College of Public Health News • Advocating for Keeping Individuals Enrolled in Medicaid After Continuous Enrollment Ended! by Advocation - Change it Up! • Melanie J. Wells, MPH, CAE, named CEO of the American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics • USF Health graduate programs advance in latest U.S. News rankings - USF Health News • RPCV? Join the COPH Coverdell Fellows • USF College of Public Health Monday Letter, April 24 • COPH honors Patrick Rodriguez with the 2023 Excellence in Teaching Award - College of Public Health News • State Leadership Conference (SLC) – Florida HOSA • Giving to USF: The Great Give: Strive for 25 • USF College of Public Health Monday Letter, April 10 • Online MPH in Infection Control | USF Health • Injustices Against Marginalized Groups: We Can and Must Do Better! by Advocation - Change it Up! • My path from strawberry and blueberry fields to college • USF College of Public Health Monday Letter, March 27 • As COVID-19 pandemic surpasses 3 years, researchers look at where things stand and what's to come • COPH grad and CDC executive Sherri Berger receives executive leadership award • BSPH students serve as chat/text health ambassadors for Planned Parenthood - College of Public Health News • Remembering Sam Bell • Dr. Karen Liller named AAHB Fellow • This Is Public Health Graduate School Fair – Washington, DC • USF College of Public Health Monday Letter, March 13 • 2023 USF COPH Outstanding Alumni Award • PhD student receives SOPHE/CDC Student Fellowship in Injury Prevention • An implantable PrEP device is in the works. What will it take for HCPs to prescribe it, women to use it? • USF College of Public Health Monday Letter, February 27 • Online MPH in Health, Safety & Environment | USF Health • COPH Activist Lab holds 5th annual boot camp • New titles for COPH leadership, academic team is elevated • Undergrads discover health and more in Health Scholars Program • COPH Alumni | USF Health • USF Health Multicultural Week 2023 Schedule • COPH grad builds diverse skill set working with federal government • USF College of Public Health Monday Letter, February 13 • USF Research & Innovation, Florida High Tech Corridor invest in undergraduate research across USF • MPH student educates pharmacists about opioid prescribing - College of Public Health News • The ethical dilemmas behind plans for involuntary treatment to target homelessness, mental illness and addiction • Black Heritage Month | Office of Multicultural Affairs | University of South Florida • USF Health’s Dr. Donna Petersen among faculty named AAAS fellows • Public health student finds a career in infection control • Dr. Joe Bohn honored by the Pinellas Community Health Action Team • USF researchers aim to address food insecurity post natural disasters using GIS • Health + wellness coaching on a college campus—what’s the impact? • Using a social marketing lens to examine employers’ experiences with COVID-19 testing • USF College of Public Health Monday Letter, January 23 • USF Hoops Tickets! • From the basketball courts to the CDC: One DrPH grad’s journey in public health • Dr. William Sappenfield's 2022 Distinguished University Professor Lecture • Dr. Rita DeBate continues to advocate for mental health education in new role • MPH student completes internship at the Hague, works to end use of chemical weapons • Two long-time, distinguished COPH professors retire • Monday Letter: January 9, 2023 • Florida COVID-19 hospitalizations spike; new subvariant emerges • Dr. Cheryl Vamos, colleagues study teen pregnancy prevention in marginalized youth • Dr. Jaime Corvin takes on leadership role with National Board of Public Health Examiners • Health officials have hard time tracking COVID-19 cases as they brace for surge among new omicron subvaraint • USF Health faculty earn NIH grant to create coordinated-care program that better serves pregnant patients with opioid use disorder • University of South Florida celebrates more than 4,500 new graduates during fall commencement • Advocation - Change it Up! Podcast: Salud Latina USF • COPH honors 533 graduates both virtually and in person • USF COPH faculty awarded for excellence and dedication • Fake news, public health and medicine: A tangled web • Doctoral student Kelli Agrawal appointed FPHA student chair - College of Public Health News • COPH live and in person at APHA annual conference - College of Public Health News • Risks of replacing physicians with machines - College of Public Health News • Can DNA variants that cause disease be distinguished from those that don’t? • Monday Letter: December 12, 2022 • Making COVID-19 infection forecasts more credible - College of Public Health News • COPH alumna gives parents evidence-based breastfeeding support • Three COPHers earn 2022 USF Hispanic Heritage Awards • Monday Letter: November 29, 2022 • COPH students go global to make a world of difference • DrPH student makes “at-promise” adolescent girls her “population of choice” • Master’s and Doctoral Graduation Celebration • Monday Letter: November 15, 2022 • Examining intimate partner violence in Guatemala • Florida Covering Kids & Families Navigator Program turns 10, receives $12.9 million • Redefining the concept of professionalism • Alumni Award Nomination Form • Monday Letter: October 24, 2022 • Public health and clinical laboratory science and practice • Interested in joining the USF College of Public Health in their Study Abroad Programs for 2023? • Nominate an Outstanding COPH Alum! • Twenty-six USF faculty members recognized with Outstanding Research Achievement Awards • Addressing Barriers to Primary Care Access for Latinos in the U.S.: An Agent-Based Model | JourAddressing Barriers to Primary Care Access for Latinos in the U.S. • Some scientists raise questions about new COVID-19 vaccine guidance from Florida surgeon general • Florida Medical Examiners Commission releases causes of reported Hurricane Ian deaths • USF is home to the first Latino Caucus for Public Health Student Chapter • USF’s Women in Leadership & Philanthropy honors Judy Genshaft, Donna Petersen • Introducing Dr. Catherine Bulka! • USF volunteers serve nearly 1,500 hours to assist evacuation shelters during Hurricane Ian • Monday Letter: October 3, 2022 • USF Weather Update - Sept. 26 • Evacuation Zones and Shelters • USF Weather Update - Sept. 25 • State of the College Address 2022 • ¡Hablemos sobre Latinidad y Cultura en Salud! • New faces and roles for COPH faculty • Hispanic Heritage Month Events • Monday Letter: September 12, 2022 • COPH alumnus selected as a Gilman Scholarship ambassador • PhD in Epidemiology • Realigning the Dialogue from Health Disparities to Health Equity in Public Health and Healthcare Delivery • What I did on my summer vacation: Highlights from student summer internships • Public Health in Québec City, Canada • COPH welcomes a new year full of new faces • "On the Road" Podcast • Monday Letter: Aug. 29, 2022 • ¡Hablemos de los determinantes sociales de la salud latina/hispana/latinx! • COPH alumnus plans to expand medical surplus nonprofit • Bulls in Health LLC • How incentive-based interventions can promote HIV testing and care • The high price of medicine—and what the legal system can do to control it • COPH alumna named 2022 valedictorian at Stetson Law • From formula shortages to breastfeeding barriers: How to improve infant feeding options • Bioethicists urged to speak out against racial injustice • COPH honors 2022 graduating class both virtually and in person • Madison Champalou presents at 2022 Joint REU Symposium • In remembrance of Dr. Robert Novak • Monday Letter: August 8, 2022 • Join the USF COPH Alumni Society! • MPH student wins biosecurity competition • COPH receives CDC funding for new infection control resource center • Dr. Tom Bernard recognized for promoting worker health • Live from the field: Feeding Tampa Bay • Monday Letter: July 25, 2022 • From labor doula to lactation consultant to legislator? COPH grad runs for Congress • Doctoral student researches homelessness in urban communities • Dr. Karen Liller recognized for academic achievement by USF, tapped for expertise by ASPPH • How can the MCH workforce better prepare vulnerable populations for hurricanes? • ‘Headed in a bad direction’: Omicron variant may bring second-largest US Covid wave • Monday Letter: July 11, 2022 • COPH graduate certificate opens doors to career in infection control • Pregnant, in treatment and still abusing drugs: COPH professor examines legal, medical, social implications • COPH awarded over $1 million to help grow public health laboratory workforce • COPH student works to build more accessible, safer communities • COVID-19 mortality rate five times higher among labor, retail and service workers, study reveals • Facilitating health workers’ ‘willingness to respond’ using a mobile health intervention • Dr. William Sappenfield named 2022 Distinguished University Professor • USF students collaborating with Hillsborough County to help prepare refugee women for hurricane season • COPH student works to end “pinkwashing” • COPH introduces the Lifelong Learning Academy • Monday Letter: June 27, 2022 • VIRTUAL FAIR: THIS IS PUBLIC HEALTH • COPH grad lands coveted fellowship marrying her love of the environment with epidemiology • COPH represents during annual awards ceremony • COVID-19 popularized telemedicine, but how satisfied are doctors, patients with the model? • COPH undergrads recognized for outstanding research • Course gives students hands-on experience in emergency management—and a lot more • AHEC welcomes eight COPH students to scholars program • New genomics micro-certificate coming this summer • A is for advocacy: COPH students train middle/high schoolers in advocacy • Monday Letter: June 13, 2022 • USF professor in Uganda working to eliminate mosquitoes using drones • Who adheres to mask-wearing guidelines—and who doesn’t? • PhD candidate Marlene Joannie Bewa is “Charging Upward” • Master of Health Administration (MHA) • 3 longtime COPH staffers head into retirement • Queer Minds: How Mental Health Has Changed In LGBTQIA+ Youth Since the COVID-19 Pandemic • Customer Mistreatment of Hospitality Employees: How We Can Advocate for Change • MPH in Nutrition and Dietetics • Pride Month celebrates USF’s LGBTQ+ community • COPH grad and newshound takes a top job at Philadelphia Inquirer • Hillsborough emergency officials urge residents to prepare for Hurricane Season • Preparativos para la temporada de huracanes 2022 • Micro-Certificate in Genomics • Monday Letter: May 23, 2022 • COPHers strive to reduce suicides by “Growing Hope” • Is financial education the key to closing the health gap? • Social justice + public health = a more diverse workforce • 3 COPH undergrads receive top USF leadership awards • The Round Brilliant Podcast: Dr. Jason Salemi • Sleep, sexual trauma and recovery • Florida Water Reuse Week • MPH student aids displaced Ukrainians • Celebrating the culture and many accomplishments of USF's APIDA community • The COPH graduates 629 public health heroes • USF tech helping combat malaria and other tropical diseases across the world • Monday Letter: May 9, 2022 • Fewer children are receiving routine vaccines. Health officials fear COVID could be the reason • COVID deaths no longer overwhelmingly among unvaccinated as toll on elderly grows • After the Bootcamp • Monday Letter: April 25, 2022 • USF Health Grad Week Photos • Navigating One-Way Masking • 2022 Outstanding Alumni Awards • Academic Master Plan Retreat 2022 • Happy 12th Anniversary, ACA! • Students gain real-world experience at national case study competition • PhD student Zailing Xing examines childbearing and cardiovascular disease risk • Nearly 40 percent of high schoolers have had sex, yet STI knowledge is low • Supporting survivors of sexual assault on campus • Rolando Trejos-Saucedo: Careers in Research and Community • Jane Lundh, Wendy Morales, receive COPH Staff Excellence Award • Dr. Alicia Best commemorates Black Maternal Health Week • Monday Letter: April 11, 2022 • 2022 Undergraduate Research Showcase • USF Giving Week • National Public Health Week 2022 • Endometriosis Awareness Month • The USF College of Public Health is #16 • Monday Letter: March 28, 2022 • National Poison Prevention Week • USF Genomics Program • Celebrating National Public Health Week 2022 • A passion for genomics • One alum’s journey from high school science teacher to infection preventionist • Prepping students for poison prevention • Social marketers catch cheating on online surveys, casting doubt on compensated internet research • Run Family Violence Out of Tampa Bay 5k is back for another year! • Doctoral candidate Celine Atkinson completes first-ever internship in USF Genomics Program • Salt reduction • “Secret shopper” survey finds women in Florida have difficulty accessing prenatal care, opioid treatment • Monday Letter: March 14, 2022 • Dr. Jason Salemi explains new COVID-19 mask guidance from the CDC • Two years in: The state of the pandemic • MSPH in global communicable disease • MSPH in genomics • World Kidney Day • Violence against women • Eating Healthy Without Counting the Calories • Celebrate Women's History Month with USF! • Poverty, rurality and the impact on infant deaths • World Birth Defects Day 2022 • Do financial incentives promote HIV testing in pregnant women? • Dr. Rita DeBate honored for advancing student well-being • Communications, Health Literacy, and Social Determinants of Health- It All Matters • Monday Letter: February 28, 2022 • Recognizing Black History Month • Undergrad completes “culturally conscious” internship • Ómicron: ¿El comienzo del fin de la pandemia? • Run Family Violence Out of Tampa Bay - Virtual 5K - Mar. 26-27, 2022 • Your Guide to Masks • USF COPH joins FDOH Hillsborough County in developing a health equity plan • It’s back to the beach for the USF Social Marketing Conference • Monday Letter: February, 14, 2022 • I am a scientist • Covid deaths highest in a year as omicron targets the unvaccinated and elderly • Peace Corps Coverdell Fellows Program • Is the end of the COVID-19 pandemic in sight? • Florida sets new record for Affordable Care Act enrollment • Heroes Helping Heroes: A new era for the USF COPH Alumni Society • USF Celebrates Black Heritage Month • Drone mapping mosquito habitats for implementing real time larval control • From car emissions to the wind, here's what's contributing to Hillsborough County's ozone pollution • Hablemos de salud mental durante la pandemia • Monday Letter: January 24, 2022 • 1.5 million people died of TB in 2020. Is there a better way to diagnose it? • Study finds Rwandan genocide chemically modified the DNA of victims and victims’ offspring • Outstanding Woman in Public Health Award • Violent death surveillance data: Why sharing details matters • Free at-home COVID-19 tests • Support the Salud Latina Fund! • COVID-19 health literacy among college students earns best research poster award • USF COPH Activist Lab Bootcamp • Monday Letter: January 10, 2022 • Five things to know: Tracking Omicron in Tampa Bay • Virtual Launch of Salud Latina USF • Omicron is affecting Florida differently than delta. A USF Health expert explains why. • The Great Give—Hope lives here • Regional community health needs survey • Dr. Karen Liller earns recognition as culture champion • USF Health’s Ellen Kent Earns Tampa Service Volunteer Award • USF initiative working to dispel vaccine myths for Spanish speakers • 2021’s biggest public health stories • Two COPH faculty honored with the Cliff Blair Award for Excellence in Teaching • Public health advocacy: Physicians need to take a bigger role • Dr. Arlene Calvo and Erik Ruiz earn 2021 USF Hispanic Heritage Awards • Deciding the fate of medically ill children when parents, physicians clash • COPH dietetic interns marry passion for food and health with love of science • USF's economic impact • Two COPH faculty retired in August after illustrious careers • COPH professor named fellow of the American Ornithological Society • Monday Letter: December 13, 2021 • What is optimal immunity? USF professor explains • Local doctors encourage COVID-19 booster shots as researchers watch omicron variant closely • Dr. Marissa Levine named to CDC post • Hablemos sobre la violencia de género durante la pandemia COVID-19 • Giving Tuesday: 11.30.21 • Using technology to identify COVID hot spots in Ecuador • Preventing Diabetes • USF Health Faculty Recognized For Keeping Community Informed About COVID-19 • COPH team continues research on COVID-19 messaging aimed at minorities • Monday Letter: November 22, 2021 • Genetic counselors can play key role in family health • Helping children with ASD develop healthier diets • Follow us on TikTok! • Getting the message right: insights from inner city youth in Panama • ¡Hablemos Sobre la Migración y su impacto en Salud Pública! • Researchers look at how air pollution inequality affects Tampa Bay transportation plans • COVID-19 and stress: How have international students fared? • Monday Letter: November 8, 2021 • Salud Latina USF provides information about COVID and other health topics to Spanish speakers • Commander Matthew Dooris leads environmental health and safety responses in the U.S. Coast Guard • HIV, Latinos and their pursuit of care • Dietetics Supervised Practice Program Fair • Vaccines and Debunking Myths • Giving a voice to survivors of domestic violence • ¡Hablemos sobre la migración y su impacto en la salud pública! • Monday Letter: October 25, 2021 • USF Magazine, Fall 2021 • Making an international impact: COPH professor is placed on prestigious Fulbright Specialist Roster • Fighting fevers and drugs: Malaria parasites resist • Industrial hygienist Laura Riley works to make hospitals safer during COVID and beyond • Florida Covering Kids & Families receives record-setting $11.9 million for ACA enrollment, outreach • 2021 Hispanic Heritage Awards Celebration • Monday Letter: October 11, 2021 • Activist Lab Podcast: The Importance of Occupational Health and Safety • COPH alumna named associate director of global epidemiology for real world evidence at AstraZeneca • USF alumni form USF West in Texas • How do Covid hospital admissions compare for the most and least vaccinated states? • Why reducing infection rates in animals can reduce disease risk in humans • USF COPH internal seed grants help faculty research efforts blossom • Salud Latina USF combats misinformation in Spanish • Flu vaccine available now at USF Health • COPH Health Heroes join fight against COVID-19 • USF is #1 Peace Corps Partner in Florida and #2 in the nation • Equitable Approaches to Recruitment and Hiring at Local Health Departments • Monday Letter: September 27, 2021 • How Deadly Is Florida's Delta Surge? A USF Health Expert Breaks It Down • Juntos Después del Cancer: Couples-based intervention for Latina breast cancer survivors • USF Professor optimistic about dropping COVID numbers • What has COVID-19 taught us about hiring contact tracers? • A look at adolescent obesity and its association with other conditions • ¡Hablemos de las variantes y vacunas de COVID-19! • Lord of the flies: COPH professor brings “slash and clear” larval control to Cameroon • 4US COVID-19 VACCINATION INITIATIVE • How close have researchers been in predicting Florida's downward trend in COVID-19 cases? • COVID-19 Facts and Myths, Breaking Down The Barriers • Monday Letter: September 13, 2021 • Access to clean water is a calling for alumnus Ryan Graydon • 22 USF faculty members recognized with outstanding research achievements awards • Judge: Fla. schools can impose mask mandates • The lasting impact of lynching on health today • USF OTIEC expands to include training options in Spanish • Increasing Number Of Pediatric COVID Patients Is Cause For Concern • USF COPH Outstanding Alumni Nominations • Dr. Amber Mehmood leads global disaster management, humanitarian relief and homeland security concentration • Florida passes bill to license genetic counselors • COPHers return stronger, bolder in year two of pandemic • COVID-19: Where are We Now and What Does the Future Hold? • Monday Letter: August 23, 2021 • Dr. Kelli Barr joins COPH’s global health faculty • Social marketing workforce development goes global • USF to honor summer 2021 class, along with graduates whose ceremonies were impacted by COVID-19, during Aug. 21-22 commencement • An underdog…fighting for the underdog • Epidemiologists worked behind the scenes until COVID pulled them into the spotlight • In the belly of the beast • USF epidemiologist: vaccination rate must double to slow transmission of COVID-19 • Protecting children as back-to-school coincides with Delta variant cases • COPH welcomes 254 graduates to the field of public health • Monday Letter: August 9, 2021 • Summer 2021 Virtual Graduation Celebration • For the first time—and on the first try!—COPH grad passes ABB exam, receives HCLD certification • Predicting mortality from injuries to better allot trauma resources • Alumna Dr. Ximena Garzon-Villalba is public health minister of Ecuador • Activist Lab • Improving the mental health of babies and children: How is Florida performing? • USF-developed AI system unites global agencies to identify emerging infectious diseases, receives support from Microsoft • Monday Letter: July 26, 2021 • How safe is our food supply? • Stopping serious, fatal car crashes • An interfaith and interdisciplinary approach to build stronger communities • Testing the waters: COPH grad works the world over on water, sanitation and hygiene • Undergraduate degrees in public health • Dr. Stuart Brooks honored with ACOEM’s Health Achievement in Occupational Medicine Award • As Florida COVID Cases Surge, USF Epidemiologist Urges Unvaccinated Floridians To Get Shots And Wear Masks • Monday Letter: July 12, 2021 • DrPH student named director of Contra Costa County Public Health Laboratory Services • Delta variant poses more serious risk to unvaccinated people, including kids, doctors say • Why health systems need to prepare now for the next pandemic • COPH alum works to understand—and reduce—occupational injuries • Working toward healthier babies and moms • Analysis looks at demographics of people who haven't gotten the COVID-19 vaccine • From white nationalism to LGBTQ+ advocacy, COPH alum shares his transformation from hate to love • Monday Letter: June 28, 2021 • Doctoral student earns $50,000 STEM fellowship • Using philanthropy to support equitable birth outcomes • PhD students recognized as outstanding teaching assistants • COPH Activist Lab takes A.C.T.I.O.N. • ¡Hablemos sobre el impacto social de la COVID-19! • Why are African Americans at higher risk for PTSD? • Pandemics and the government’s power to protect: Lessons from COVID-19 • Monday Letter: June 14, 2021 • What Florida's Switch To Weekly COVID Reports Means For Tracking Efforts • Grant boosts outreach and education to immigrant families • Dr. Zachary Pruitt is recognized as a FACHE fellow • Alumna offers COVID-19 workplace guidance for minority populations • Dr. Alicia Best on AMA Journal of Ethics videocast • COVID-19, vaccinations and hurricanes—Oh my! • Using genomic approaches to study malaria transmission [VIDEO] • NIH grant to study inherited cancers and family-sharing practices • COPH students sweep year-end awards • Ronee Wilson, PhD, 2021 WLP Faculty Excellence Dr. Valerie Riddle Award in Health • Turning food waste to renewable energy: USF researchers say it’s possible • Monday Letter: May 24, 2021 • Dean Donna Petersen receives President’s Fellow Medallion recognizing meritorious service • Alumna Sam McKeever addresses the environmental issues impacting health in underserved communities • COPH alum/professor joins APIC Public Policy Committee, helps promote infection prevention • Six COPH undergrads invited to join Phi Beta Kappa • First Hillsborough County COVID-19 vaccination taskforce lead • MCH Student Scholars soar, despite pandemic, remote learning and virtual events • COPH and Moffitt Cancer Center take steps to diversify the field of genetic counseling • COPH welcomes 453 graduates to the public health field • Tampa Bay community works to help India • Monday Letter: May 10, 2021 • COPH alum Dr. LaShanta Rice is a behavior scientist with a passion for health equity • USF COPH undergrad Endora Ankrah’s firsthand experience with malaria • #USFGRAD • Spring 2021 Graduate • Spring 2021 Undergraduate Celebration • Narayan Kulkarni is first MHA student to represent COPH in CLARION Case Competition • 17-year-old graduates from University of South Florida with 2 degrees • Activist Lab Podcast • Bulls In Health Living Learning Center • USF Health virtual 5K raises money to help run family violence out of Tampa Bay • Immune response to malaria vaccines differs for each sex • COPH gets its own Living Learning Community • Steven Chew honored with USF COPH Outstanding Alumni Award • Dr. Melissa Mercado honored with USF COPH Outstanding Alumni Award • Thometta Cozart honored with USF COPH Outstanding Alumni Award • Monday Letter: April 28, 2021 • USF Health-led global team searches for vaccine to prevent P. vivax malaria • In remembrance of alumnus Ruben Matos • Dean Donna Petersen earns “She Stepped Up” Award [VIDEO] • Engineering for public health: COPH, COE partnership brings safer drinking water to Madagascar • COPH celebrates the NPHW awards ceremony virtually • Facebook Live: Genomics and public health • ¡Hablemos sobre tratamientos de COVID-19! • Dean Donna Petersen teams with USF Ombuds Office to organize USF Respectful Responders program • Monday Letter: April 12, 2021 • NPHW Annual Awards Ceremony 2021 • This year’s Chiles Advocacy Award goes to Hillsborough’s Lo Berry • Celebrate NPHW virtually with the COPH • Dr. Stacy Grundy works to improve health equity, remember Black history • Dr. Karen Liller joins leadership team of USF’s Center for Justice Research and Policy • Public health undergrad Kédrine Gayle wins USF Pageant • Notebook: Hate is a Virus. • Light pollution drives increased risk of West Nile virus • COPH research team finds chlorine dioxide gas 99.91% effective against COVID-19 virus • Monday Letter: March 22, 2021 • A new podcast series on Advocation-Change it Up! • HMSA pivots to a virtual format for annual career fair • COPH grad opens her own medical practice • Run Violence Out of Tampa Bay Virtual 5K • ¡Hablemos de la vacuna del COVID-19! • USF to Hold Virtual Spanish Calls on COVID Vaccine, Prevention • Using AI technology and drones for mosquito control • Fighting Racial Disparities In Health Through Student Education • Addressing COVID-19 vaccine questions among the Spanish-speaking population • Dr. Troy Quast: Forbes interview on loss of life due to pandemic • Dr. Alicia Best: USA Today interview on systemic racism in health care • Monday Letter: March 8, 2021 • USF COPH alumna Jessica Garcia is a changemaker • USF Researchers Present Progress and Promise of COVID-19 Seed Grant Projects • Donna Petersen spearheads COVID-19 response across campuses • Peace Corps Coverdell Fellowship Program at the USF COPH • Facebook Live: National Nutrition Month with Dr. Theresa Crocker • Assessing the impact of COVID-19 messaging • Earn your MPH from the USF College of Public Health • 4 reasons COVID-19 cases could be dropping so quickly in Florida • MHA Program Experience • Facing the social dilemma of COVID-19 | Column • Monday Letter: February 22, 2021