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Congo’s Ebola outbreak has killed over 1,000 people

University of Pittsburgh School of Public Health's Jean Nachega, associate professor of epidemiology, who is advising African health authorities, says he does not expect the Ebola outbreak in the Congo to reach the CDC’s worst-case scenario but cautioned that the challenges remain “huge.”

Sandra Bos, PhD, MPH, research assistant professor in the Department of Infectious Diseases and Microbiolog

Pitt Public Health researcher studies antibody responses following dengue infection

Sandra Bos, PhD, MPH, research assistant professor in the Department of Infectious Diseases and Microbiology at Pitt Public Health, is helping reshape scientists’ understanding of immunity following dengue infection, with a new study revealing that different antibody populations change over time in ways researchers did not expect.

Jean B. Nachega, MD, PhD, MPH, associate professor of epidemiology at Pitt Public Health

Nachega recognized among 10 leaders driving global health research and innovation in Africa

Jean B. Nachega, MD, PhD, MPH, associate professor of epidemiology at Pitt Public Health, has been recognized by the European & Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership as one of 10 distinguished leaders highlighted in 2026 for their contributions to advancing global health research and innovation in Africa. 

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