Thursday, October 29, 2009

SRPH In The News


Dr. Sumaya was quoted in the following news release by Health Day that received over 100 media hits.

Production problems plague delivery of H1N1 swine flu vaccine 10/24/2009 KFVS-TV - Online

Below are the recipients of awards from APHA. Congratulations Dr. Ory, Dr. Smith, Neila Mier, Scott Horel, Angie Wade, and Ross Larson

Recipient. Susan B. Anthony Aetna Award for Excellence in Research on Older Women and Public Health, 137th Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association, November 7-11, 2009, Philadelphia, PA (Authorship: Smith, Ory, Wade, Larsen).

Recipient. Erickson Foundation Award for Excellence in Research, 137th Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association, November 7-11, 2009, Philadelphia, PA (Authorship: Ory, Smith, Wade, Larsen).

Honorable Mention. Excellence in Aging and Rural Health Research Award, 137th Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association, November 7-11, 2009, Philadelphia, PA (Authorship: Smith, Ory, Wade, Sharkey, Wade, Horel, Mier).

Nominee. Betty J. Cleckley Minority Issues Research Award, 137th Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association, November 7-11, 2009, Philadelphia, PA (Authorship: Smith, Ory, Wade, Mier, Wade).



Dr. Sharkey will be serving on a scientific advisory panel next week on “Reducing Disparities in Diet Quality using Policy and Environmental Approaches.” This 2-day meeting was organized by the Division of Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Obesity, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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