Professor of Population Health Sciences, Tom Oliver, was interviewed by Wisconsin Public Radio on the question “Has The US Been Underfunding Public Health Programs?”. Listen here.
Year: 2020
Kristen Malecki Quoted by AP News on In-Person Voting Coronavirus Risk
Associate Professor of Population Health Sciences, Kristen Malecki, was among the public health experts quoted by AP News in their editorial, “Wisconsin Worried about Spike in Virus Cases due to Election”. Read the full …
PHS Health Innovation Program Susceptibility Reports
Researchers at Population Health Science’s Health Innovation Program (HIP) are providing local public health officials across Wisconsin with zip code-level data on the susceptibility of residents to severe complications from COVID-19. The data will help …
Why Climate Change Can Lead to More Pandemics- Jonathan Patz on WI Public Radio
Professor of Population Health Sciences, Jonathan Patz, was interviewed by Wisconsin Public Radio, explaining how Climate change negatively affects human health in the form of increased air pollution, more natural disasters and a higher risk …
Jonathan Patz’s Pandemic Prevention Presentation for UW 2020 Earth Day
View Professor of Population Health Sciences, Jonathan Patz‘s, presentation from the UW Virtual 2020 Earth Day Conference, “Preventing the next Pandemic: Urgency for a Planetary Health Approach” here
Population Health Science’s Health Innovation Program’s COVID-19 Response Activities
View the Population Health Science’s Health Innovation Program’s COVID-19 News Page to see all response efforts. Researchers at Health Innovation Program (HIP) have been working to improve health care using electronic health record data voluntarily provided …
Tom Oliver and Ajay Sethi Author Wisconsin’s Response to the Coronavirus Pandemic
Professor of Population Health Sciences, Tom Oliver and Associate Professor of Population Health Sciences, Ajay Sethi, authored the report Wisconsin’s Response to the coronavirus pandemic for the journal Health Economics, Policy and Law, and published …
PHS Welcomes Lawrence Brown and Jomol Mathew
Population Health Sciences is pleased to welcome Dr. Lawrence Brown, Visiting Associate Professor (CHS) of Population Health Sciences and Director of the Population Health Insitute’s County Health Rankings and Roadmaps, and Dr. Jomol Mathew, Visiting …
SHOW Updates: COVID-19 Project
COVID-19 Survey SHOW is planning a COVID-19 longitudinal study to track and characterize how this pandemic will impact the social determinants of health. The SHOW team will reach out to any past participants who consented …
Jonathan Patz: Reason for hope against the novel coronavirus
Professor of Population Health Sciences, Jonathan Patz, was interviewed about Coronavirus by the Wisconsin State Journal. In the article, “Jonathan Patz: Reason for hope against the novel coronavirus”, Dr. Patz explains how shelter-in-place directives around …