Invitation: 2019 John Rock Visiting Scholar Presentation by Dr. Francine Laden
Everyone is invited to attend this year’s School of Public Health John Rock Scholar presentation, “Environmental Risk Factors of Chronic Diseases and Interactions with Social Determinants of Health” by Dr. Francine Laden. This presentation is open to the School of Public Health & Health Sciences Center and is scheduled to be held Thursday, October 17th, 12:00p. For more details visit https://sph.lsuhsc.edu/invitation-2019-john-rock-visiting-scholar-formal-presentation-to-sph-hsc-thursday-october-17-2019/?preview_id=5527&preview_nonce=cf5992ed3e&post_format=standard&_thumbnail_id=5528&preview=true
LSU Health Tumor Registry Launches New Interactive Resource
LSU Health New Orleans Louisiana Tumor Registry has launched a new, user-friendly, interactive, online tool to provide easier access to cancer information in Louisiana. lsuh.sc/nr?a=1811 #cancer #LSUPublicHealth #LSUHSC #PublicHealth
LSU: HIV-associated Comorbidities as Mediators of Association Between People Living with HIV and Hospital-acquired Infections - Public Health
Recent Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center School of Public Health graduate Dr. Dayana Rojas’ study “HIV-associated comorbidities as mediators of the association between people living with HIV and hospital-acquired infections“, was published by the American Journal of Infection Control. Dr. Rojas, along with a research team studied how hospital-acquired infections (HAIs) lead to poor health outcomes in […]
Prostate Awareness Month - Public Health
September is National Prostate Health Month. African American men are more likely to get Prostate Cancer than any other group. The statistics show that 1 in 6 African American men will get Prostate Cancer. When compared to White men African American men are twice as likely to die from this disease because their Prostate Cancer […]