Alba Rosa | Assistant News Director Several doctoral students under the Robert Stempel College of Public Health and Social Work represented their findings, demonstrating FIU’s excellence in the field at the annual American Public Health Association conference in Atlanta, Georgia, in early November, which received around 13,000 visitors. Public health, according to the APHA, is […]
Alexander Luzula | Assistant News Director The Faculty Senate has voted in Professor Noël C. Barengo as its new chair during the most recent meeting on Sept. 12. In a vote of 54-4, Barengo was confirmed as senate chair, with opponent Nathan Dodge encouraging the senate to vote for Barengo as well. Barengo’s appointment comes […]
In the summer of 2012, the Pan American Health Organization and Cuban health authorities reported more than 700 cases of cholera, an infection of the small intestine caused by the bacterium Vibrio cholerae. The outbreak was traced to two food distribution centres, where since then, corrective measures were taken to combat the disease. Since then, […]
