WSU joins infectious disease forecasting team
PULLMAN — Washington State University will be a part of a $17.5 million effort to strengthen responses to infectious disease outbreaks.
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PULLMAN — Washington State University will be a part of a $17.5 million effort to strengthen responses to infectious disease outbreaks.
Washington State University will be a part of a $17.5 million effort to strengthen responses to infectious disease outbreaks.
The COVID-19 pandemic spotlighted how a rapid and effective response to infectious disease outbreaks is critical for saving lives and protecting communities. With a $17.5 million, five-year grant from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), University of Utah researchers, in collaboration with Washington State University, are leading efforts to provide data and tools that guide decisions to improve responses to emerging public health threats in the Mountain West.
The Sheridan County School District 1 board voted Tuesday to continue searching for more ways to start a softball program in the district. Superintendent Pete Kilbride estimated the cost of uniforms, equipment, coaching and other expenses related to creating a program would cost the district about $83,000. Board Vice Chair Eric Lofgren said the amount...Continue reading
The board is looking for financially feasible ways to start a softball program. It also approved a new zoology class at TRHS.