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UTMB School of Nursing and Infectious Diseases Faculty Represent at CUGH 2026

UTMB faculty members Dr. Kimberly Rumsey, Dr. Shinu Joy, and SPECTRE's Dr. Corri Levine recently presented their work on an innovative nursing education initiative that integrates high-consequence infectious disease preparedness into student training. Shared at the 2026 Consortium of Universities for Global Health Conference, the project highlights efforts to equip future healthcare professionals with the skills needed to respond to emerging infectious disease threats.

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Learn more about UTMB's School of Nursing and Infectious Disease Faculty here