{"id":131352,"date":"2026-04-15T01:56:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-15T06:56:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/?p=131352"},"modified":"2026-04-14T15:26:05","modified_gmt":"2026-04-14T20:26:05","slug":"college-of-public-health-to-host-world-health-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2026\/04\/15\/college-of-public-health-to-host-world-health-day\/","title":{"rendered":"UNMC College of Public Health to host World Health Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"panel body-content\"><div class=\"panel__container\">\n<p>The UNMC College of Public Health will mark World Health Day on Monday, April 20, offering an opportunity for the UNMC community to join the conversation on global health.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The World Health Day events are hosted by the UNMC College of Public Health\u2019s Center for Global Health and Development, in partnership with the UNMC Global Center for Health Security and The ONE Campaign, a global organization advocating for economic and health opportunities in Africa.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Scheduled presentations are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>9-10 a.m. <a href=\"https:\/\/unmc.zoom.us\/j\/95328323573?pwd=eajuWimUYwKGF2PXdYRpgfhnUh4LYb.1&amp;from=addon\">via Zoom<\/a>: \u201cFrom Data to Decision: Strengthening Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance in Uganda,\u201d by Uzo Chukwuma. 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