According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, stroke is the leading cause of long-term disability for Americans. When it comes to minimizing the effects of stroke, timely, quality care is crucial. Yet, most stroke centers and specialists are concentrated...

University of Georgia professor José F. Cordero has been awarded the 2017 Sedgwick Memorial Medal for Distinguished Service in Public Health, the oldest and most prestigious award bestowed by the American Public Health Association.

An international leader in infant and...

Athens, Ga. — Six collaborative, international research projects housed at the University of Georgia have received seed funding under UGA’s Global Research Collaboration Grant program.

The program funds a range of early-stage projects with significant global impact. Eac...

Athens, Ga. – For the third time in three years, a University of Georgia professor has been honored with the Elizabeth Hurlock Beckman Award for teaching excellence. Dr. Christopher Whalen in the College of Public Health was one of eight professors nationwide selected...

The University of Georgia welcomes nominations and applications for the Karen and Jim Holbrook Endowed Professorship in Global Health at the University of Georgia (UGA) College of Public Health.

Applicants should submit a statement of interest, a current CV and four ref...

Starting with the appointment of a new director, the Center for Global Health at the University of Georgia College of Public Health is expanding its scope of educational and research programs.

In January 2016, Dr. Christopher Whalen was tapped by Dr. Phillip Williams, D...