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September 30, 2019

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

September 23, 2019

That’s a WRAP: September 2019 Ed. - Public Health

That’s a WRAP: September 2019 Ed. Words from the offices of Research, Academics & Practice (.pdf)

September 20, 2019

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 […]

September 18, 2019

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 […]