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July 2007

Infectious Disease Program Featured on Global Health TV

Colorado State University's infectious disease research video, "Local Discovery, Global Impact," is currently being featured on Global Health TV.  Visit Global Health TV and view the CSU video online under "Field Reports" at www.globalhealthtv.com/index.php?page=1&vid=25.

The video features CSU Vice President for Research Bill Farland, along with Colorado State professors and researchers John Belisle, Carol Blair, Barry Beaty and Patrick Brennan. Colorado State's infectious disease research video was one of only five university produced videos shown at the 2007 Global Health Conference this May. The College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences occupies a special place in the Global Health community. The College conducts research on infectious diseases that affect animals and humans. Global Health TV reports on the work the university is doing in the Yucatan and Nepal and the effect it has around the world.

Global Health TV is a brand new WebTV channel dedicated to documenting from the field, the complex issues of global health, and is produced in partnership with the Global Health Council. The TV channel enables health organizations around the world to share the work they are doing to address complex global health problems with a diverse audience made up of health-care professionals, health foundations, businesses, government agencies, academic institutes and interested parties.

Global Health TV.com brings together the global health community, educating people everywhere about the realities of trying to combat diseases, such as HIV/AIDs, tuberculosis or the many diseases associated with poverty. It provides a forum for people to learn about scientific and medical breakthroughs, the health problems and diseases that are impacting communities around the world and of any cures that are found. Visit the Global Health Council online at http://www.globalhealth.org.