The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), Regional Office of the World Health Organization and the Department of Global Health, College of Public Health at the University of South Florida (USF) are excited to present Health in the Americas 2011! In its second year, the course will be offered from May 9-21, 2011. The objective of this course is to jointly address concerns regarding health and the environment, commit to collective action, and define strategies to respond to emerging challenges. The second annual offering of this course evidences the commitment of […]

Last week the world celebrated World Water Day and although World Water Day 2011 has passed, the celebration continues all year long!  An international day to celebrate freshwater was recommended at the 1992 United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED). The United Nations General Assembly responded by designating 22 […]

  Diplomats working for the US Foreign Service are responsible for carrying out the policy of the United States. In order to serve at one of the 265 US diplomatic missions around the world, applicants must pass a series of examinations. The tests consist of a job knowledge test, English […]

     As part of her research in the Erasmus Mundus Joint PhD Program, Wendy Mussoline (Department of Global Health) is currently running a full-scale biogas plant in the rice fields in Northern Italy.  She plans to spend the year in Giussago, a rural farming community just south of Milan, gleaning […]

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Pilot Pablo Palencia & Attorney Sofia Palencia, host family in Panama to students traveling from the USF College of Public Health. Albrook, Republic of Panama. June 2008 – Helicopter Pilot Pablo Palencia and his wife Sofia walk through their house in Panama pointing up, down, here and there. All around […]

The week of June 2nd, I had the pleasure of visiting Panama for the first time. I was there on assignment to write about the official opening of the USF Health International Foundation and to write about our student programs there in public health and nursing. I traveled on assignment […]

April 1, 2008. University of South Florida, College of Public Health, Tampa Bay. Writers for the New York Times interviewed USF Faculty member Hamisu Salihu, MD, PhD, as a world expert on stillbirth for the April 1, 2008 article entitled “Seeking Answers to Stop Another Stillbirth”. The New York Times […]