Community Health Sciences News Archive
Free Press: Why a flu shot is important, op-ed
December 8, 2016 —
Vaccination decisions are a touchy subject for many people, so here’s a snapshot of recent research to consider and why I choose to continue to vaccinate myself and my family every year.
Insight into groundbreaking research on World AIDS Day
December 1, 2016 —
Distinguished Professor Frank Plummer recognized for groundbreaking research with 2016 Canada Gairdner Wightman Award
Alumni and faculty appointed to Order of Canada
November 27, 2016 —
Gregg Hanson, Sharon Carstairs, Warren Winkler, Marie Wilson, Michael Eskin and Noralou Roos recognized for outstanding achievement, dedication to the community and service to Canada
Duo among Canada’s most powerful women
November 23, 2016 —
U of M researchers named to Canada’s Most Powerful Women: Top 100 Awards
Mental disorders common in Manitoba children: U of M study
November 21, 2016 —
The study measured how common mental disorders are among Manitoba children, and what puts kids at risk.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Donations needed to give Syrian family warm welcome
October 13, 2016 —
Household goods, furniture and clothing are needed to help a Syrian refugee family that’s being sponsored by faculty, staff and students of the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences.
Op-ed: Is a new tax the answer to our sweet problem?
September 29, 2016 —
A sugar-sweetened beverage tax alone would likely do little to improve population health outcomes if it fails to change behaviour among low socio-economic populations
CIHR Foundation Grants awarded to U of M researchers
August 30, 2016 —
More than $8 million for 4 research projects at U of M
Ending HIV focus of Visionary Conversations dialogue
May 2, 2016 —
Some of the University of Manitoba’s top scientists delved into a discussion on whether an end to HIV is on the horizon
Is the end of HIV in sight?
April 27, 2016 —
Join the discussion on April 27 at the Robert B. Schultz Theatre at St. John’s College on Fort Garry campus