Texas A&M doctoral student Petronella Ahenda found a passion for public health while managing disease outbreak response for the CDC in Kenya. At the School of Public Health, she's researching nutrition in low-income communities.
Dr. Jeffrey Cirillo is leading a national team that hopes to repurpose an existing tuberculosis vaccine to fight the coronavirus. About 700 participants are needed in Texas for the clinical trial.
Ashley Lamb regained her ability to sing thanks to consultations with Texas A&M College of Dentistry’s Center for Facial Pain and Sleep Medicine Director Dr. Steven Bender. (Texas A&M Health Science Center) By Jennifer Fuentes, Texas A&M University Health Science Center It’s said that college is supposed to…
By Leslie Cockrell, Texas A&M University Health Science Center For kids, Halloween is a magical night when they can dress up as their favorite superhero and go trick-or-treating to get tons of candy from their neighbors. However, for children with food allergies and their parents, a little extra…
By Christina Sumners, Texas A&M University Health Science Center It’s that time of year again: time to get your flu vaccination. Here’s what you need to know to stay ahead this flu season. When is flu season? Every year, local clinics begin providing flu vaccinations in the fall.
A team of nursing professors and students traveled to Quillabamba, Peru to provide health care services and supplies. (Texas A&M College of Nursing) By Christina Lynne Davies, Texas A&M University College of Nursing Highlights A team of nursing professors and students led traveled to Quillabamba, Peru to provide health…
An abandoned home is seen with the Detroit skyline in the background on September 5, 2013 in Detroit, Michigan. (Andrew Burton/Getty Images) By Sarah Wilson, Texas A&M University College of Architecture Highlights Globally, as of 2007, there were 370 large cities that had shrunk in population by at…
Walk-in and drive-through services will be available. (Texas A&M University Health Science Center) By Tamim Choudhury, Texas A&M University Health Science Center The 2018-2019 flu season is right around the corner. To prepare, flu vaccines are being offered to Texas A&M System employees, their eligible dependents and retirees…