Deforestation and disease transmission (September 10, 2018)

On September 10th, Dr. Gottdenker will talk about the effects of deforestation on disease transmission. Dr. Gottdenker is an Associate Professor with the College of Veterinary Medicine in the Department of Pathology. To learn more about Dr. Gottdenker and her research team click here.

Reading Assignment: Gottdenker, N.L., Streicker, D.G., Faust, C.L., & Carroll, C.R. (2014). Anthropogenic Land Use Change and Infectious Diseases: A Review of the Evidence. EcoHealth. 11(4): 619-632.

 

 

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