Alex Heaney
@AlexKHeaney
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Environmental epidemiologist studying the health impacts of climate change
Joined August 2019
Our latest research, led by Prof. Alexandra Heaney @UCSanDiegoSPH, shows that drought shifts Valley fever seasonality in California
thelancet.com
We conclude that drought conditions do not increase the risk of coccidioidomycosis onset uniformly across the year, but instead promote increased risk concentrated within a specific calendar period...
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Fantastic work out today in @CDC_EIDjournal led by Dr. Alexandra Heaney @AlexKHeaney @UCBerkeleySPH examines risks, diagnostic challenges & complications of viral and fungal respiratory co-infections #COVID19 #coccidioidomycosis w/@JenniferR_Head @jzelner
https://t.co/Q1ouiACYXx
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In a new publication in @JExpSciEnvEpi, we evaluate the air pollution exposure impacts of clean cooking interventions in rural Ghana in a large clean cooking intervention trial. 🧵 1/7
*NEW * @ColumbiaMSPH @IHME_UW @BUSPH @Fogarty_NIH @UHASGhana @LamontEarth @kintampohrc The effect of #CleanCooking interventions on mother & child personal exposure to air pollution: results from Ghana Randomized Air Pollution and Health Study (GRAPHS) https://t.co/VHSahHZKGr
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One benefit of working from home: “going to a seminar” on the couch with the cat
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Thrilled my final dissertation chapter is now published in @NatureComms!
Findings from a new #ColumbiaSPH study in Botswana could provide the basis for an early-warning system allowing #publichealth officials to prepare for periods of increased diarrhea cases. https://t.co/gNlBgfTPpf
#globalhealth
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