Watch WFAA for reports on E. coli in the Trinity River

September 21, 2011

Joon Lee, PhD, assistant professor of Environmental and Occupational Health, speaks with Chris Hawes from WFAA Channel 8 about testing levels of E. coli in Fort Worth’s Trinity River.

The story examines findings from recent sampling, whether or not that sampling could be improved, and how other cities in Texas handle E. coli testing of their rivers. The segment aired at 10 p.m. Sept. 21.

TCOM’s Dr. David Mason and Dr. Sajid Surve elected to the American Academy of Osteopathy Board of Governors

Two of the 12 newly elected board of governors of the American Academy of Osteopathy are from the Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine at The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth. David Mason, DO, MBA, CPPS, FACOFP, and Sajid Surve, DO, FAOCPMR, FAAO, were both elected to s...

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Taylor Harden was in a high-flying profession when she decided to reroute to a new destination. Her successful landing into health care moved her from an exciting career in aviation and travel into the business of healing and improving the lives of others. Harden recently completed the online Bac...

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Dr. Eun-Young Mun receives national award for advancing prevention science

Eun-Young Mun, Ph.D., a regents professor and associate dean for Research and Innovation at The University of North Texas Health Science Center of Fort Worth’s College of Public Health, has received the Nan Tobler Award at the 33rd annual meeting of the Society for Prevention Researc...

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