SPH Media Alert for the Week of June 5

Monday, June 5, 2006
Timothy Church, School of Public Health, was quoted in the Biloxi Sun Herald about the importance of colonoscopies for cancer screenings. This story originally appeared in the Washington Post.
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Tuesday, June 6, 2006
Timothy Church, School of Public Health, was quoted in the Indianapolis Star and Winston-Salem Journal about the importance of colonoscopies and cancer screenings.
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Wednesday, June 7, 2006
Michael Osterholm, School of Public Health, was quoted by the Canadian Press regarding burial plans for pandemic flu.
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Thursday, June 8, 2006
Simone French, School of Public Health, was interviewed on the Pat Miles Show with Susie Jones on WCCO Radio, discussing a household weight gain prevention study.

Friday, June 9, 2006
Michael Osterholm, School of Public Health, was quoted in today’s Washington Post regarding the effect of pandemic flu on American citizens.
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Dianne Neumark-Sztainer, School of Public Health, was quoted on Forbes.com about the benefits of teenagers eating meals at home.
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