School of Public Health launched at UCC

A new school of public health has been launched Leeside. 

The Department of Epidemiology and Public Health at University College Cork is to become the School of Public Health.

It's understood the school which is modelled on international schools of public health will incorporate the National Health Services Research Institute.

The school will work alongside a number of organisations including the National Cancer Registry and the National Suicide Research Foundation and research facilities including the HRB Clinical Research Facility at the Mercy University Hospital.
 

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