SPH Media Alert for the Week of January 30, 2006, School of Public Health at the University of Minnesota

SPH Media Alert for the Week of January 30, 2006

Tuesday, January 31

Lyn Steffen, School of Public Health, was quoted in the Melbourne Herald Sun about how eating more fruits and vegetables could reduce stroke risk.
http://www.heraldsun.news.com.au/common/story_page/0,5478,17998496^2862,00.html

Bob Kane, School of Public Health, was featured on the University of Minnesota Moment about Minnesota’s report card on nursing homes.
http://blog.lib.umn.edu/urelate/radio/nursing_home_report_card.mp3

The University of Minnesota Moment is a radio segment featuring University faculty members offered to radio stations for broadcast across the state.

Thursday, February 2

Michael Osterholm, School of Public Health, was quoted in USA Today and Star Tribune about public health preparedness and pandemic flu.
http://www.usatoday.com/news/health/2006-02-01-flu-meeting_x.htm

http://www.startribune.com/168/story/220369.html

Saturday, February 4

Lynn Steffen, School of Public Health, was quoted in the Townsville Bulletin about how eating more fruits and vegetables could reduce stroke risk.

Sunday, February 5

Robert Kane, School of Public Health, was quoted in the Star Tribune and Winona Daily News about nursing home ratings.
http://www.startribune.com/462/story/227856.html
http://www.winonadailynews.com/articles/2006/02/05/news/00lead.txt


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