News

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For information about the IHPR, view its fact sheet, blog and newsletters.

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IHPR news releases:

2008

• 04/14/08: IHPR issues report on South Texas’ health disparities

2007

• 12/21/07: New IOM members Drs. Ramirez and Mulrow honored
• 12/19/07: Health Science Center gets funding boost from Dr. Amelie Ramirez
• 10/26/07: Celia Thompson of IHPR recognized as a ‘Warrior in Pink’ by Ford Motor Co.
• 10/12/07: Dr. Amelie Ramirez elected to IOM
• 09/21/07: RWJF-funded grant aims to reverse obesity in Latino children
• 09/06/07: Dr. Amelie Ramirez wins prestigious Komen cancer award

2006

• 11/30/06: Ramirez to direct new Institute for Health Promotion Research

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