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Posts by Mary McQuilkin, NP, MPH

One Health Epidemiology is open to the public and free for a limited time: You don't have to be a UA student or a healthcare provider in Alaska to take the course. Self-Paced Online Asynchronous Learning to Accommodate Working Professionals. Apply Epidemiology to Real-World Problems with Practice Questions and Case Studies. Be Prepared to Address Emerging Threats Using a One Health Framework.

One Health Epidemiology is open to the public and free for a limited time: You don't have to be a UA student or a healthcare provider in Alaska to take the course. Self-Paced Online Asynchronous Learning to Accommodate Working Professionals. Apply Epidemiology to Real-World Problems with Practice Questions and Case Studies. Be Prepared to Address Emerging Threats Using a One Health Framework.

One Health Epidemiology is free for a limited time while awaiting accreditation for CME/CEUs. Start learning today: bit.ly/OneHealthEpiAK

Offered by the Alaska Center for Rural Health & Health Workforce at #UAA, but you don't have to be a healthcare provider in Alaska to take the course! #Edusky

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Screwworm #FleshEatingParasite
Screwworm #FleshEatingParasite YouTube video by Mary McQuilkin, NP, MPH

New World screwworm, a flesh-eating parasite, can infect humans—not just livestock.

The U.S. blocked cattle imports from Mexico, but flies don’t stop at borders. Surveillance remains critical to protect animal and human health.

Full lecture on YouTube @marymcquilkin

#OneHealth #EmergingDiseases

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Is Positive Test Result Actually Correct?
Is Positive Test Result Actually Correct? YouTube video by Mary McQuilkin, NP, MPH

In time for #cancerpreventionmonth this Short explains how to determine if your patient whose screening test result was positive is likely to actually have the disease.

🧪Watch the Preventive Health & Screening Lecture www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pv9C...

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2 months ago 0 0 0 0
Why is Fluoride Added to Drinking Water? #fluoride #publichealth #healthscience
Why is Fluoride Added to Drinking Water? #fluoride #publichealth #healthscience YouTube video by Mary McQuilkin, NP, MPH

Why is Fluoride Added to Drinking Water? Watch this Short learn the science-backed health benefits of fluoridation.
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🦷 Watch the 3-part lecture. Part 2 (starts with fluoride): www.youtube.com/watch?v=t8pD...

#fluoride #publichealth #healthscience #debunkingmyths

2 months ago 0 0 0 0
Why is Fluoride Added to Drinking Water? #fluoride #publichealth #healthscience
Why is Fluoride Added to Drinking Water? #fluoride #publichealth #healthscience YouTube video by Mary McQuilkin, NP, MPH

If anyone is looking to learn more, I made a Short about fluoride. youtube.com/shorts/-H2gb...

🦷 Watch the 3-part lecture. Part 1: www.youtube.com/watch?v=1U-H...
💧 Part 2 (starts with fluoride): www.youtube.com/watch?v=t8pD...

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How do ticks transmit Lyme disease? #infectiousdiseases #lymedisease
How do ticks transmit Lyme disease? #infectiousdiseases #lymedisease YouTube video by Mary McQuilkin

How do ticks transmit Lyme disease? 🕷️ This Short explains the life cycle of Ixodes ticks and when transmission to humans and pets is most likely.

📚 Watch the full lecture on YouTube www.youtube.com/watch?v=XgtF...
#Lyme #ZoonoticDiseases #InfectiousDisease

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What is Person-Time? #publichealth #epidemiology #rates
What is Person-Time? #publichealth #epidemiology #rates YouTube video by Mary McQuilkin

How do epidemiologists calculate incidence rates to estimate risk of disease? Learn about person-time!

📚 Watch the full video www.youtube.com/watch?v=t8pD...
#PublicHealth #epidemiology #person-time

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How Does Antimicrobial Resistance Develop? #antibiotics #superbugs #publichealth
How Does Antimicrobial Resistance Develop? #antibiotics #superbugs #publichealth YouTube video by Mary McQuilkin

What happens when you don't take all the antibiotics prescribed to treat an infection?

🦠 This Short explains one way antimicrobial resistance can develop.
🎥 Watch the full lecture www.youtube.com/watch?v=2YGZ...
#Antibiotics #Resistance #InfectiousDisease

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I highly recommend this video! Dr. Paul Offit does an excellent job responding to common questions about vaccines with evidence-based answers. This video is packed with clear, useful #publichealth info.

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This entire video is fantastic, but my favorite part has to be the shout out to the great work of Dr. Richard Pan. @drpanmd.bsky.social m.youtube.com/watch?fbclid...

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What is Herd Immunity? #vaccines #prevention #measles
What is Herd Immunity? #vaccines #prevention #measles YouTube video by Mary McQuilkin

How does herd immunity work? 🦠
💉 This Short explains how population-level immunity limits the spread of infectious diseases.
🎥 Watch the full lecture www.youtube.com/watch?v=2qsW...
#HerdImmunity #Vaccines #Measles

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The LEO Network - Interview with Mike Brubaker
The LEO Network - Interview with Mike Brubaker YouTube video by Mary McQuilkin

Watch the latest #OneHealth interview: Mike Brubaker ( #AlaskaNative Tribal Health Consortium) shares how #AI is being leveraged to support #rural #Alaska communities to share their observations of #ClimateChange on the LEO Network and connect with relevant experts and resources youtu.be/mMFQ3FOF7Eo

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One Health in the Arctic: University of Alaska Fairbanks - YouTube Discover how the One Health approach links human, animal, and environmental health in the Arctic, tackling pressing topics such as zoonotic diseases, climate...

New One Health playlist: youtube.com/playlist?lis...
#OneHealth #PublicHealth #EnvironmentalHealth

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America, before and after vaccines

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Epidemiology - YouTube Epidemiology for Advanced Practice, NSG A634, Fall 2024 University of Alaska Anchorage, School of Nursing

Interested in learning #epidemiology?
Check out these epidemiology lectures and practice problems I created for #MPH and graduate #nursing students at University of Alaska Anchorage: youtube.com/playlist?lis...

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You can watch these epidemiology lectures and practice problems I created for MPH and graduate nursing students at University of Alaska Anchorage: youtube.com/playlist?lis...

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