{"id":2218,"date":"2014-10-16T15:17:41","date_gmt":"2014-10-16T15:17:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nursing\/?p=2218"},"modified":"2014-10-16T15:17:41","modified_gmt":"2014-10-16T15:17:41","slug":"uri-providence-campus-to-host-public-seminar-on-ebola-today-oct-16","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nursing\/2014\/10\/16\/uri-providence-campus-to-host-public-seminar-on-ebola-today-oct-16\/","title":{"rendered":"URI Providence campus to host public seminar on Ebola, today, Oct. 16"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>URI Providence campus to host public seminar on Ebola, today, Oct. 16<\/h2>\n<p class=\"releasemediacontact\">Media Contact: <a href=\"mailto:dlavallee@uri.edu\"> Dave Lavallee<\/a>, 401-874-5862<\/p>\n<p>October 16, 2014<\/p>\n<p>WHAT: The University of Rhode Island will host a public seminar about the Ebola virus and its Rhode Island connection, including discussions of the West African epidemic and its implications for Rhode Island; prevention, diagnosis and treatment of the disease; and how to assist with the Liberian relief efforts. Liberian students at URI will be on hand to collect donations to be sent to Liberia.<\/p>\n<p>WHO: Speaking at the event are Dr. Michael Fine, director of the Rhode Island Department of Health; Dr. Nicole Alexander-Scott, consultant medical director in the Department of Health\u2019s Office of HIV\/AIDS; and Elaine Parker-Williams, a Liberian doctoral student in the URI College of Nursing.<\/p>\n<p>WHERE: Paff Auditorium at the URI Providence campus, 80 Washington St., Providence.<\/p>\n<p>WHEN: Today, Oct. 16 from 6 to 9 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>CONTACT: For information about covering this event, contact Dave Lavallee, URI Marketing &amp; Communications at 401-874-5862 or dlavallee@uri.edu<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>URI Providence campus to host public seminar on Ebola, today, Oct. 16 Media Contact: Dave Lavallee, 401-874-5862 October 16, 2014 WHAT: The University of Rhode Island will host a public seminar about the Ebola virus and its Rhode Island connection, including discussions of the West African epidemic and its implications for Rhode Island; prevention, diagnosis [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2219,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2218","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nursing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2218","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nursing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nursing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nursing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nursing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2218"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nursing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2218\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nursing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2219"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nursing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2218"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nursing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2218"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/nursing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2218"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}