Public Policy Center Research Specialist and manager of the Gambler's Assistance Program Evaluation project,
Dr. Juan Paulo Ramirez, was called upon by a reporter for the Santiago Times as a source of information on gambling and the consequences of a gambling addiction. The Santiago Times has been Chile's most important English language newspaper for the past 20 years. To read the full article view our In The News page or CLICK HERE.
News and Events
Public Engagement Pilot Project on Pandemic Influenza Evaluation
The purpose of the project is to engage the public in discussions regarding which subgroups in the population require the earliest vaccine protection against influenza in the event of a pandemic. The project tested a new model of public engagement and gathered useful information for decision makers by including a societal perspective on the prioritization of pandemic flu vaccine.
Key Partners
Centers for Disease Control
Association of State and Territorial Health Officials
National Association of City and County Health Officials
Funding
Centers for Disease Control
Association of State and Territorial Health Officials
National Association of City and County Health Officials
Related Publications:
Public Engagement Project on Community Control Measures for Pandemic Influenza Final Report. The Keystone Center. (2007 May). 
In The News
Lincoln Voices Off on H1N1 Vaccine. (2009-08-08). Lincoln Journal Star.
Lead Contact:
Staff Researchers:
Name: Tarik Abdel-Monem
E-mail: tabdelmonem@nebraska.edu
Phone: (402) 472-3147
Name: Denise Bulling
E-mail: dbulling@nebraska.edu
Phone: (402) 472-1509
Name: Stacey Hoffman
E-mail: shoffman@nebraska.edu
Phone: (402) 472-4673
