Emerging Pathogens Institute Archives - Geography

EPI Research Day 2024

March 8, 2024

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GeoGators present 7 posters at EPI Day 2023

February 21, 2023

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GeoGators featured in EPI Exchange Newsletter

February 21, 2023

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Featured News Publications

The Future of Zoonotic Risk Prediction

September 20, 2021

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Meet the Geographer: Morgan Walker

November 1, 2020

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Animal carcasses may increase grazing potential and anthrax transmission risk for elk and bison, but differently

October 22, 2020

Tagged anthrax Bacillus anthracis bison Blackburn carcasses elk Emerging Pathogens Institute Etosha National Park MedGeo Montana Namibia plains QDEC Lab Royal Society Open Science Ryan SEER Lab ungulates Uribasterra Walker

Needed: A National Tick Strategy

June 19, 2020

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Safely studying the Coronavirus at UF

June 2, 2020

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The Next Pandemic Could Be Hiding in the Arctic Permafrost

April 7, 2020

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Insecticide Resistance Threatens the Control of Mosquito-Borne Disease in Ecuador

June 24, 2019

New maps show where mosquitoes will invade Ecuador’s Andes mountains

April 25, 2019

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UF Researchers Refine Zika Transmission Models

August 15, 2018

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UF Researchers Make New Strides in Predicting Dengue Fever Outbreaks

July 17, 2018

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Stephanie Mundis brings Geography knowledge to Oak Hall School

November 2, 2017

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MedGeo Faculty to Lead New CDC Center For Excellence in Vector-Borne Disease

January 4, 2017

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