Events
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Michigan’s Aquatic Invasive Species Program
Aquatic invasive species in Michigan have negative impacts on the environment, economy, and human health. This presentation will include an overview of the Michigan Invasive Species Program, describe aquatic invasive species to look…
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Caring for Our Minds: Understanding Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias
This community discussion for Alzheimer's and Brain Awareness Month will be an overview of what Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (ADRD) are. It will go over the most common warning…
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Blue-Green Algae (Cyanobacteria): A Public Health Issue in Wisconsin
Learn about the health effects of cyanobacteria, also known as blue-green algae, on both humans and animals. This community discussion will cover exposure routes, symptoms, testing, treatment, and how to…
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Connections: Real Food, Metabolic Function, and the Gut-Brain Axis in Dementia
Today, brain health is known to be positively and negatively influenced by gut health. This is known as the gut-brain axis. For example, the risk of dementia is increased by…
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A Multilevel Overview of High-Profile Infectious Diseases
This presentation will provide an overview of infectious diseases that are of concern on a state, national, and/or international level. This includes, but is not limited to, Ebola, New World…
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Great Lakes Area Tribal Public Health Conference
Oneida Casino Hotel 2040 Airport Dr., Green Bay, WIThis two-day Tribal-led convening will bring together Tribal leaders, health directors, epidemiology centers, clinicians, public health professionals, workforce leaders, and state and national partners in Oneida, Wisconsin, on August 11-12,…
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Zaaga’iganan Kinship – Understanding People to Understand Lake and Human Health
This presentation explores the complex and evolving relationships between people and freshwater systems in the Great Lakes region. Drawing on semi-formal interviews and ongoing research in Wisconsin, the presenters examine…