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University of South Florida College of Public Health, the highest ranked college or school of public health in Florida

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USFCOPHRocks! @natalieusfcoph.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
One. More. Week. Clean water. Clear air. Healthy food. Safe communities—This is Public Health! • Learn about graduate programs, including the @usfcoph.bsky.social • Ask questions • Explore public health careers Free event. Open to the public. Register today! 👇 aspph.org/event/tiph-g...
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USFCOPHRocks! @natalieusfcoph.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
“... we want the patient’s own tumor to tell us what drugs work. Instead of only predicting response, we test drugs directly on living tumor cells, then study why they respond or resist.’’ — @usfcoph.bsky.social associate prof Dr. Rays Jiang #ThisIsPublicHealth www.usf.edu/health/publi...
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USF cancer research gets shot in the arm with $6 million in state awards
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USFCOPHRocks! @natalieusfcoph.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
@usfcoph.bsky.social San Antonio River Walk @apha.org Reception Monday, Nov. 2. Lock. Us. In. Mix with current students. Mingle with our faculty. See for yourself why we are the #1 ranked public health program in Florida! RSVP today! eventful.usf.edu/alumni/group...
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USF College of Public Health APHA Reception
USF College of Public Health alumni, faculty, students and friends for an evening of networking during the APHA annual meeting
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USFCOPHRocks! @natalieusfcoph.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
The @usfcophactivistlab.bsky.social is a finalist! Cast your vote today! Here’s what you need to know … 5th Annual Signal Awards Advocation-Change it Up! Podcast Genre - Education Category 👉🏾 Just. Vote! vote.signalaward.com/PublicVoting...
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USFCOPHRocks! @natalieusfcoph.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Research training for Spanish-speaking health professionals in their native language. Yes, please. The next cohort begins Oct. 12. Share this 9-week @usfcoph.bsky.social training with others who can benefit from it. 👇🏾 #ThisIsPublicHealth www.usf.edu/health/publi...
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USF program expands health research training for Spanish-speaking professionals
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USFCOPHRocks! @natalieusfcoph.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
“Under the Florida Sun” explores the impact of heat on Florida farmers. The @usfcoph.bsky.social Activist Lab Florida Public Health Association are hosting a special screening for Florida Climate Week. Tuesday, Oct. 6 | 6-7pm EST Join us. @apha.org #ThisIsPublicHealth www.fpha.org/event-6840817
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USFCOPHRocks! @natalieusfcoph.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
“Public health has always been woven through the Eckerd mission in its commitment to service, social responsibility, sustainability, global learning and improving the human condition,” said Dr. Jaime Corvin, alumna of Eckerd and the @usfcoph.bsky.social. www.eckerd.edu/news/blog/ec...
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Eckerd College launches graduate school pathway for public health with USF
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USFCOPHRocks! @natalieusfcoph.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
#ThisIsUs #ThisIsPublicHealth
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USFCOPHRocks! @natalieusfcoph.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
USF Health Homecoming Tailgate Saturday, Oct. 17 Three hours prior to kickoff (time TBA) Raymond James Stadium, Lot 6D #GoBulls eventful.usf.edu/rsvp/usf-hea...
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USF Health Homecoming Tailgate
Help commemorate USF football’s last season at Raymond James Stadium by joining fellow USF Health alumni for a special pregame tailgate including food and drinks before our Homecoming matchup against ...
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USFCOPHRocks! @natalieusfcoph.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
“By bringing researchers and community partners to the same table, we can identify vulnerabilities ... and turn what we learn into practical tools ... that strengthen Tampa Bay’s ability to respond and recover," said Dr. Elizabeth Dunn, of the @usfcoph.bsky.social www.usf.edu/news/2026/ho...
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USFCOPHRocks! @natalieusfcoph.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
@usnews.com ranks #USF as a Top 50 public university in America for the eighth year in a row! Plus, it’s home to the #1 ranked public health program in Florida--the @usfcoph.bsky.social www.usf.edu/news/2026/fo...?
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USFCOPHRocks! @natalieusfcoph.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Clean water. Clear air. Healthy food. Safe communities—This is Public Health! • Learn about graduate programs • Ask questions • Explore public health careers The fair is free and open to the public. Register today! aspph.org/event/tiph-g...
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USFCOPHRocks! @natalieusfcoph.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Stay safe out there, peeps! #OurPracticeisOurPassion #ThisIsPublicHealth
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USFCOPHRocks! @natalieusfcoph.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
@usfcoph.bsky.social alum Alondra Velez implemented a reminder call protocol and centralized tracking system for 82 patients referred for colorectal screening. It resulted in a patients’ completion rate exceeding 90%! #ThisIsPublicHealth #OurPracticeIsOurPassion www.usf.edu/research-inn...
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USFCOPHRocks! @natalieusfcoph.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Hillsborough Co. (Fla.) leads the U.S. with dengue cases. According to a @usfcoph.bsky.social prof, “The number of dengue cases in Florida has been creeping up since 2000 … Florida needs a more unified approach to mosquito control with more state funding and oversight.” #ThisIsPublicHealth
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USFCOPHRocks! @natalieusfcoph.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
@usfcoph.bsky.social San Antonio River Walk @apha.org Reception Monday, Nov. 2 Lock. Us. In. Mix with current students. Mingle with our faculty. See for yourself why we are the #1 ranked public health program in Florida! RSVP today! eventful.usf.edu/alumni/group...
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USF College of Public Health APHA Reception
USF College of Public Health alumni, faculty, students and friends for an evening of networking during the APHA annual meeting
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USFCOPHRocks! @natalieusfcoph.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
@usfcoph.bsky.social prof Dr. Lynn Martin believes science is about discovery, conversation and collaboration. Check out what else the avian biology researcher and @bigbiology.bsky.social podcast host has to say 👇 www.usf.edu/world/news/2...
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USFCOPHRocks! @natalieusfcoph.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
Now more than ever, the world needs public health and public health needs you! 📢 To the 302 members of the @usfcoph.bsky.social Class of 2026! The future of health is safer, stronger and brighter because of you! www.usf.edu/health/publi...
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USFCOPHRocks! @natalieusfcoph.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
“The biggest vulnerability during a disaster isn’t the availability of food, it is the systems that store, transport, communicate about and distribute food,” said @usfcoph.bsky.social’s Dr. Elizabeth Dunn. Learn more 👇🏾 www.usf.edu/health/news/... #ThisIsPublicHealth
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Uncovering the hidden impacts of a hurricane on food supply
USF Health researcher Elizabeth Dunn shares how hurricanes disrupt food access and what communities can do to strengthen food system resilience before disaster strikes.
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USFCOPHRocks! @natalieusfcoph.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
Considering graduate school in public health? Join us in Tampa for the FREE This Is Public Health Graduate School Fair, featuring more than 20 public health colleges, including Florida’s #1 ranked public health college—the @usfcoph.bsky.social! Register today! aspph.org/event/tiph-g...
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TIPH Graduate School Fair - Tampa
The Association of Schools and Programs of Public Health (ASPPH)’s This is Public Health® (TIPH) Graduate School Fair is headed to Tampa in October!  The Graduate School Fair is a pivotal event for
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USFCOPHRocks! @natalieusfcoph.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
📢 After nearly three decades in academia, Dr. Jason Beckstead retires today as emeritus professor from @usfcoph.bsky.social. Job well done on a career dedicated to teaching, research and advancing quantitative methods across the health sciences! www.usf.edu/health/publi...
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After decades of advancing quantitative methods and mentoring students, Dr. Jason Beckstead retires from USF
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USFCOPHRocks! @natalieusfcoph.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
“This research helps solve a major public health problem ... measuring malaria antibodies can reveal where infections are being missed, allowing health officials to better target prevention and treatment efforts.” #ThisIsPublicHealth #WCW #OurPracticeIsOurPassion www.usf.edu/health/publi...
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USF researchers draw new battle lines in war against malaria
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USFCOPHRocks! @natalieusfcoph.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
USF Provost Prasant Mohapatra said, "Dr. Derek Wildman's experience as a distinguished researcher and collaborative leader makes him exceptionally well-positioned to strengthen graduate education at USF." #ThisIsUs #OurPracticeIsOurPassion www.usf.edu/news/2026/us...
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USFCOPHRocks! @natalieusfcoph.bsky.social · 10/08/2026
University of South Florida Atlanta Cocktail Reception 8/11/2026 Be there. eventful.usf.edu/rsvp/usf-atl...
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USF Atlanta Cocktail Reception
Celebrate a new chapter for the University of South Florida at a special cocktail reception at the Atlanta History Center!
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USFCOPHRocks! @natalieusfcoph.bsky.social · 07/08/2026
Celebrate USF football's final season at Raymond James Stadium with a special USF Health alumni and friends pregame tailgate! Enjoy food, drinks and great company before the #Homecoming matchup against Kent State on Saturday, Oct. 17. Secure your spot today! 🤘🏾 eventful.usf.edu/.../usf-heal....
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USFCOPHRocks! @natalieusfcoph.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
Using #AI as a tool to fight preventable illnesses. #ThisIsPublicHealth. And, this is the subject of @usfcoph.bsky.social student research presented at two @aphl.org conferences. Learn more about efforts to screen for parasites using artificial intelligence. www.usf.edu/health/publi...
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USF doctoral student employs AI in fight against parasites
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USFCOPHRocks! @natalieusfcoph.bsky.social · 05/08/2026
“Pregnant and postpartum women with opioid use disorder are among the most vulnerable and underserved populations in our health care system.” @usfcoph.bsky.social researchers aim to create a more connected system of support and treatment for women in Hills Co. 👇🏾 www.usf.edu/health/publi...
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USF team strives to build stronger networks in treating opioid use disorder in pregnancy
Pregnant and postpartum women with opioid use disorder (OUD) are among the most vulnerable and underserved populations in our health care system − but they can greatly benefit from a more connected sy...
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USFCOPHRocks! @natalieusfcoph.bsky.social · 01/08/2026
#USF Professor Dr. Jill Roberts is a know it all in the best kind of way! So grateful to work with her and other subject matter experts in the @usfcoph.bsky.social.
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USFCOPHRocks! @natalieusfcoph.bsky.social · 31/07/2026
The FPQC Advanced Perinatal Readiness Recognition Program celebrates first responder orgs that embrace evidence-based, best practices to treat pregnancy-related emergencies. This is the @usfcoph.bsky.social. #ThisIsPublicHealth 👀 @apha.org @aspph.bsky.social baynews9.com/fl/tampa/pub...
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Sarasota County FD and EMS earn Advanced Perinatal Readiness distinction
Crews will continue to train to make sure they have the best practices to treat not only pregnancy-related emergencies, but all patients.
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USFCOPHRocks! @natalieusfcoph.bsky.social · 30/07/2026
Yep, #Floriduh is special. The Sunshine State ranks #5 in the U.S. for measles cases in 2026. Hear what @usfcoph.bsky.social alum and top disease detective Dr. Jason Salemi has to say about this “major public health setback.” #measles #ThisIsPublicHealth #epidemiology baynews9.com/fl/tampa/new...
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Florida measles cases climb amid national rise, CDC data shows
Florida has recorded 141 measles cases, fifth highest in the US, as CDC data show the nation’s highest total since 1991.
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USFCOPHRocks! @natalieusfcoph.bsky.social · 29/07/2026
You’re here. We’re here. Let’s connect at #FPHA! Stop playing with your public health career. Swing by the @usfcoph.bsky.social table today to learn about our academic and workforce development programs. Not at the conference? Connect with us here ⬇️ health.usf.edu/publichealth...
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USFCOPHRocks! @natalieusfcoph.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
@usfcoph.bsky.social alumni are invited to join USF for a cocktail reception in Atlanta! eventful.usf.edu/rsvp/usf-atl...
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USF Atlanta Cocktail Reception
Celebrate a new chapter for the University of South Florida at a special cocktail reception at the Atlanta History Center!
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USFCOPHRocks! @natalieusfcoph.bsky.social · 24/07/2026
Your @usfcoph.bsky.social is hosting a networking event on Tuesday, July 28 in Winter Park. Public health students, alumni and parents who live in the Orlando area are invited to join us! RSVP today.🤘🏾 #GoBulls #ThisisUS eventful.usf.edu/rsvp/coph-or...
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COPH Orlando Alumni Reception
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USFCOPHRocks! @natalieusfcoph.bsky.social · 24/07/2026
Sarah Savage is earning an MPH in global health practice from the @usfcoph.bsky.social. She completed an eight-week summer internship with Lake Health and Wellbeing in St. Kitts. This is her story. #ThisIsPublicHealth 👀 @apha.org @aspph.bsky.social lakehealthandwellbeing.com/intern-spotl...
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USFCOPHRocks! @natalieusfcoph.bsky.social · 22/07/2026
A @usfcoph.bsky.social student explored 120 buildings on the USF campus to map out spaces where Bulls can nurse and/or pump in a clean and private environment. Her findings identified room for improvement. More ⬇️ www.usf.edu/health/publi... #Thisispublichealth 👀 @aspph.bsky.social @apha.org
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Public health student stresses need to improve lactation room access across USF campus
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USFCOPHRocks! @natalieusfcoph.bsky.social · 21/07/2026
💚 Love your alma mater? 💛 Want to connect with like-minded alums? 💚 Have alumni engagement ideas? If yes, then join us! @usfcoph.bsky.social Alumni Society planning retreat Saturday, July 25 In person/Teams We’d love your input on how to take the alumni society to the next level! 🤘🏾 #GoBulls
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USFCOPHRocks! @natalieusfcoph.bsky.social · 20/07/2026
Plan to attend the #FPHA annual meeting in Orlando? If so, let’s connect for happy hour on Wednesday, July 29. Drinks and snacks are courtesy of Embassy Suites 😉 A bullish, good time courtesy of the @usfcoph.bsky.social 🤘🏾 RSVP so we know you’re coming! ⬇️ eventful.usf.edu/alumni/group...
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In Your Neighborhood: Orlando
The COPH is coming to town! Make plans to connect with your alma mater and other public health colleagues attending the APHL conference, or who live and work in the Baltimore area. Grab a drink and ap...
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USFCOPHRocks! @natalieusfcoph.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
Oh, this one is gonna be explosive! 💩 #USFCOPHRocks!
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USFCOPHRocks! @natalieusfcoph.bsky.social · 16/07/2026
Wanna join the @usfcoph.bsky.social Office of Academic and Student Affairs team? Academic program specialist Academic advisor (multiple vacancies) fa-ewkd-saasfaprod1.fa.ocs.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candid... fa-ewkd-saasfaprod1.fa.ocs.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candid...
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USFCOPHRocks! @natalieusfcoph.bsky.social · 15/07/2026
You’re here. We’re here. Let’s connect at #NACCHO360! Stop playing with your career. Swing by booth #820 and meet with a @usfcoph.bsky.social rep today. Not at @nacchoalerts.bsky.social 360? Check out this page and connect with a COPH preadmissions ambassador. health.usf.edu/publichealth...
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USFCOPHRocks! @natalieusfcoph.bsky.social · 13/07/2026
ICYMI USF students are killing it! They are using innovative storytelling methods to amplify the voices of young mothers 🤘🏾 💚 www.usf.edu/health/publi... 💛 www.youtube.com/watch?v=D5vJ... The @usfcoph.bsky.social initiative is offered in partnership with the Healthy Start Coalition of Hills. Co.
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USF students use innovative storytelling methods to amplify the voices of young mothers
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USFCOPHRocks! @natalieusfcoph.bsky.social · 10/07/2026
Who washes kitchen towels with clothes? Welp, we get an “F” in terms of cleanliness and bacteria. @usfcoph.bsky.social prof Dr. Jill Roberts teamed up with @realsimple.com to reveal how best to clean this kitchen staple. Public health news you can use! ⬇️ www.realsimple.com/how-to-wash-...
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Kitchen Towels Can Hold Onto More Germs Than You Realize—Here’s How to Wash Them Right
Learn the best way to wash kitchen towels and eliminate bacteria. Experts share the ideal water temperature, detergent choices, and wash frequency for a hygienic kitchen.
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USFCOPHRocks! @natalieusfcoph.bsky.social · 09/07/2026
Our #MHA degree is better than yours. Periodt. Listen to @usfcoph.bsky.social students, faculty and preceptors and judge for yourself. youtu.be/qR4aWONQHVA?... #OurPracticeisOurPassion #ThisIsPublicHealth 👀 @apha.org @aspph.bsky.social
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USF COPH: MHA degree capstone experience
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USFCOPHRocks! @natalieusfcoph.bsky.social · 08/07/2026
📢 Congratulations to Dr. Janice Zgibor! 🤘🏾 Named dean of the USF Taneja College of Pharmacy. 💛 She’s the first woman to lead the college. 💚 They plucked her from the @usfcoph.bsky.social, but it’s all good. She’s still in the USF family. #thefutureisfemale #WCW www.usf.edu/health/news/...
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USF names new dean of the Taneja College of Pharmacy
Janice Zgibor has been appointed as the new dean of the USF Health Taneja College of Pharmacy. A pharmacist and epidemiologist, Zgibor has served at USF for more than a decade and brings over 20 years...
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USFCOPHRocks! @natalieusfcoph.bsky.social · 07/07/2026
According to a #Huffpost article, “A three-ounce serving contains about 170 mg of cholesterol, roughly half the suggested 300 mg daily limit.” Surprised? Disappointed? Me, too! 😖   A @usfcoph.bsky.social RDN weighs in on shrimp—the good, bad and fishy … ⬇️ www.huffpost.com/entry/is-shr...
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How Much Shrimp Is Too Much Shrimp? Nutrition Experts Have A Number In Mind.
Shrimp can be a nutritious food, but certain individuals may want to be more mindful of their intake. Here's why.
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USFCOPHRocks! @natalieusfcoph.bsky.social · 06/07/2026
The @usfcoph.bsky.social is training EMS and health care providers in communities with little or no access to maternity care. Teaching how to respond to time-sensitive complications involving pregnant patients, new mothers and newborns. #Thisispublichealth More ⬇️ www.usf.edu/health/news/...
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USF Health expands emergency maternity care training in Florida’s rural counties
Faculty and simulation experts with USF Health are joining forces to bring high-fidelity obstetric emergency training to rural care teams in 16 counties across Florida, thanks to a new grant from the ...
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USFCOPHRocks! @natalieusfcoph.bsky.social · 22/05/2026
A @usfcoph.bsky.social team found that more than 1/4 of the county’s total population lives within 1,000 feet of a high-volume road and a relatively high concentration of auto exhaust. More about air quality detection methods in Tampa 👇 www.usf.edu/health/publi... @aspph.bsky.social @apha.org
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USF researchers want to clear the air on traffic pollution in Tampa
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USFCOPHRocks! @natalieusfcoph.bsky.social · 21/05/2026
On May 21, 2004, I walked into the @usfcoph.bsky.social as a new hire. What I appreciate most are the close friendships I made along the way. I can’t predict what the future holds, but I am grateful for my journey. #HappyAnnytoMe #USFCOPHRocks!
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USFCOPHRocks! @natalieusfcoph.bsky.social · 20/05/2026
A @usfcoph.bsky.social student presented 1 of 48 abstracts at the @aacicancer.bsky.social Catchment Area Data Excellence conference. She won first place. More about her cancer mortality research + distance to treatment centers ⬇️ www.usf.edu/health/publi... 👀 @apha.org @aspph.bsky.social
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USF student wins top award in prestigious cancer institute convention
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USFCOPHRocks! @natalieusfcoph.bsky.social · 19/05/2026
More than 800 researchers from @who.int Collaborating Centers recently convened in France. The @usfcoph.bsky.social WHO Collaborating Center on Social Marketing and Social Change was there, too! Learn more about the forum and outcomes ⬇️ www.usf.edu/health/publi... 👀 @apha.org @aspph.bsky.social
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COPH researcher represents WHO Collaborating Center at global forum in France
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