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New tech for tuberculosis patients

by Yen Duong May 16, 2019April 13, 2021

two people in full infection control gear carry a very sick looking person on a stretcher into a tent

UNC-Chapel Hill Researchers Aim to Revolutionize Ebola Care in West Africa

by Jared Weber August 16, 2018April 14, 2021

Environmental Health

RTP Cell Phone Study: Keep Looking

by Catherine Clabby February 8, 2018January 23, 2019

Aedes aegypti most likely originated in Africa; since then, the mosquito has been transported globally throughout the world, through global trade and shipping activities. It's a very good transmitter of Zika virus, along with dengue and Chikungunya virus.

Environmental Health, Featured, Infectious Disease, Public Health

UNC Researchers: Zika Hits Women Hardest

by Catherine Clabby December 1, 2016December 2, 2016

A view above sedimentation basins, where the water is clarified as heavy particles settle. Photo by Gabe Rivin

Consumer News, Environmental Health, Featured

From Raindrop to Tap: Where Your Water Comes From

by Gabe Rivin December 22, 2015July 23, 2018

Infectious Disease, NC Health Briefs, Public Health

Sexually Transmitted Infections Creep Up in N.C.

by Editor December 16, 2015December 16, 2015