Public Health News and Events

New online videos examine controversial health issues
The AMA now has a series of brief informational Web streaming programs available for physicians. Each five-minute program is presented in video format with an on-camera narrator, a slide presentation on emerging controversial health issues and footage to illustrate the topic. Read more...

DMU's Global Health Program
Yogesh Shah, MD, has been appointed to serve as the associate dean for Des Moines University's new Global Health Program. Physicians interested in learning more about the program may contact Dr. Shah or Chris Catrenich or call (515) 271-1369. IMS and DMU are developing a global health conference for the fall of 2007.