Global Health Kenya
Student working with wild animals and fighting infectious diseases in Kenya
The study abroad opportunity, made possible by U.S. State Department scholarship, is part of WSU’s Research Immersion in Nairobi program.
Why Q-fever and other zoonotic diseases are rising
The Standard
Chicken vaccination shows benefits for nutrition, growth in Kenyan children
Vaccinating household chicken flocks can increase consumption of eggs and meat, leading to better growth of young children in rural Kenya, according to a WSU‑led study.
Researchers launch Sh600m drive to wipe out cattle fever
The Star, Kenya
NIH awards $17M to research emerging infectious diseases
AVMA | JAVMA news
USAID Feed the Future awards WSU $6 million for Animal Health Innovation Lab
A new $6 million grant from USAID will enable Washington State University’s Paul G. Allen School for Global Animal Health to tackle some of the world’s greatest challenges in agriculture and food security.
Working together so Kenyans can help Kenyans
When Paul Allen visited East Africa, he saw how people’s daily lives could be improved and the desire for local institutions to better serve people in need.
Allen School working with local hospitals to study the Zika Virus
Walking into a public hospital on the southern edge of Mombasa, Kenya, around eight o’clock in the morning, there were already 10–15 pregnant women, most with children in tow, sitting on benches outside the clinic waiting to be seen by a health care worker for prenatal care
