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HSC to host HIV Symposium

HIV remains a major global health issue, with an estimated 40 million people living with HIV worldwide. About 10 million of them, including about half of infected children, do not have access to treatment. From 9:30 a.m. to noon on Monday, health care providers working on the frontlines of the HIV epidemic and a panel…
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HSC’s MHA online program ranked as one of the best in Texas by EduMed.org

EduMed, a leader in supporting students' pursuits of online or hybrid education in the health professions, nursing and medical fields, has named the School of Public Health at The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth’s online MHA program as one of the best in Texas. Since 2019, EduMed has released annual…
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TCOM’s ROME celebrates National Rural Health Week

The Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine’s Office of Rural Medical Education, or ROME, is proud to join communities across the nation in celebration of National Rural Health Week from November 13 to 17. There will be activities throughout the entire week at The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth, culminating with…
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HSC’s School of Public Health to host ‘Artificial Intelligence, Health Equity and the Future of Public Health’

Artificial intelligence is expected to bring significant changes to the future of the public health profession, education and workforce, with far-reaching applications in health services management and delivery. The powerful tools of AI hold significant promise related to health equity issues provided they also are used to unravel systemic inequities. The School of Public Health…
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President Biden names HSC’s AIM-AHEAD program in Executive Order

On October 30, President Joe Biden issued an Executive Order establishing regulations and standards on the use of artificial intelligence and named a program at The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth as a major part of his administration’s strategy going forward. The Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning Consortium to Advance Health Equity…
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HSC to host Giant Water Bottle Sculpture Project discussion

Artist Willie Cole is internationally renowned for his sculptures composed of a wide range of recycled materials, including shoes, guitars and steam irons. His work, which spans prints, drawings and photography, explores social and political matters. At 8 a.m. on Friday, the New Jersey-born artist will be at The University of North Texas Health Science…
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HSC School of Public Health ranked among Best Online Master’s Programs

The School of Public Health at The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth has been named among the Best Online Master’s in Public Health Programs of 2024 by Intelligent.com. The SPH was ranked 24th in the nation by this prominent higher education resource guide. This list features some of the best…
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CHI becomes nation’s first public lab to earn accreditation to perform Forensic Genetic Genealogy

The Center for Human Identification at The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth announced today that it is the first public crime lab in the U.S. to offer Forensic Genetic Genealogy, or FGG, capabilities, making it possible to solve decades-old crimes once thought to be unsolvable. Using a combination of advanced…
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Tails of compassion: mental health awareness meets canine connection

Wagging tails and heartfelt conversations recently lit up The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth campus as part of Mental Health Awareness Week. In a novel collaboration, the HSC Office of Care & Civility joined forces with Cowtown Friends of FWACC, a non-profit fundraising and advocacy partner to Fort Worth Animal…
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HSC launches One Pill Kills Campaign to combat fentanyl

A synthetic opioid that’s considered exponentially more addictive than heroin, fentanyl is now the leading cause of death for Americans ages 18 to 49. It can be fatal to ingest even a tiny amount, so small it could fit on a pencil eraser. In the face of the deadliest epidemic in the history of the U.S., The…