Tag: Jonathan Patz

[UW News] Patz to Lead Campuswide Global Health Effort

UW News – June 2, 2011 “Patz to lead campuswide global health effort” How did pesticide spraying for malaria in Borneo lead to a typhus fever epidemic? Why did drilling wells for cleaner water lead to widespread arsenic-related skin cancer in Bangladesh? In spite of successes like dramatic drops in child mortality and the eradication …