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# Deanna Altomara

Science Storyteller

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## Posts

- [Hey Bear...Now, Shoo!](https://deannaaltomara.com/hey-bear-now-shoo/) - Most of the time, wildlife and people co-exist peacefully. But sometimes, the boundaries between species can get blurry.
- [More Than Mud: The Salt Marsh](https://deannaaltomara.com/more-than-mud-the-salt-marsh/) - Across the marsh, a white smudge floated above the grass. I slowly twirled the knob on my binoculars. The smear of white crispened into a long, skinny neck—no wider than a garden hose—a round body, and spindly, sticklike legs. An egret. The image bobbed with the waters gently flowing beneath my kayak. After a few
- [Bird Flu in the Wild](https://deannaaltomara.com/bird-flu-in-the-wild/) - Once thought to be limited to poultry, bird flu is now sparking a shadow epidemic in the wild. What can we do about it?
- [What’s So Screwy About Screwworm?](https://deannaaltomara.com/whats-so-screwy-about-screwworm/) - If the name “screwworm” makes you squirm, good—you’re getting the right idea. It’s a type of blowfly whose larvae burrow into living flesh.
- [Oh, Rats! From Plague to Hantavirus](https://deannaaltomara.com/oh-rats-plagues-then-and-now/) - I could practically choke on the ghostly residues: most hauntingly, bunk beds stuffed with blankets, plastic rats, and mannequins of a family dying of plague.
- [Basalt: The Rock That Caused a Mass Extinction](https://deannaaltomara.com/basalt-the-rock-that-caused-a-mass-extinction/) - It triggered the world's largest mass extinction. Now it could fight climate change. It's...a rock?
- [In My Earth Era: How Fast Is the Climate Changing, Really?](https://deannaaltomara.com/in-my-earth-era-how-fast-is-the-climate-changing-really/) - The climate is rapidly changing. But just how rapidly are we talking about? How “fast” is the speed of climate change—and how fast is too fast?
- [Can Gaia Save Us From Climate Change? What The Hypothesis Says—And Doesn't](https://deannaaltomara.com/can-gaia-save-us-fromclimate-change-what-the-hypothesis-says-and-doesnt/) - Named for the Greek goddess of the Earth, the Gaia hypothesis suggests that the planet's systems keep each other in balance.
- [Shake Up Your Playlist With These 12 Health-Inspired Songs](https://deannaaltomara.com/shake-up-your-playlist-with-these-12-health-inspired-songs/) - For thousands of years, people have coped with their troubles through music. Here are some health-inspired songs to shake up your listening.
- [Ancient Microbes' Morning Breath: The Latest Climate Threat](https://deannaaltomara.com/ancient-microbes-morning-breath-the-latest-climate-threat/) - Scientists woke up ancient microbes, and now they’re worried. But not for the reason you might think.
- [Why Can’t I Lick a Cave Wall?](https://deannaaltomara.com/why-cant-i-lick-a-cave-wall/) - All joking aside, it’s not okay to lick—or even touch—a cave wall. Here’s why.
- [How to Do Your Own Vaccine Research: Here's What You Need to Know](https://deannaaltomara.com/how-to-do-your-own-vaccine-research-heres-what-you-need-to-know/) - With rumors and misinformation swirling in the headlines, it can be hard to tell what’s real. This guide will give you some tips to separate fact from fiction.
- [Red Flags of Vaccine Misinformation](https://deannaaltomara.com/red-flags-of-vaccine-misinformation/) - Here's a helpful infographic for remembering the signs of vaccine misinformation.
- [Oil Spill in the Black Sea](https://deannaaltomara.com/oil-spill-in-the-black-sea/) - In December 2024, two tankers---part of Russia's "shadow fleet"---crashed in the Black Sea, spilling tons of heavy fuel. Nine months later, what has been the ecological fallout? https://www.earthisland.org/journal/index.php/articles/entry/damage-from-black-sea-russian-tanker-spills-lingers-nine-months-on Interested in more articles like this? Check out my story on the environmental consequences of Russia's destruction of the Kakhovka Dam in Ukraine.
- [The Side Effect of Measles That No One’s Talking About](https://deannaaltomara.com/the-side-effect-of-measles-that-no-ones-talking-about/) - On average, measles kills 3 out of every 1,000 infected people. Survivors may develop a strange but serious side effect: immune amnesia.
- [How Many Mosquito Bites Does It Take to Get Malaria?](https://deannaaltomara.com/how-many-mosquito-bites-does-it-take-to-get-malaria/) - As I scratched my mosquito bites, another itch was getting to me: with over thirty swollen red bumps on my legs, how likely was I to catch malaria?
- [Ripples of Wonder, Waves of Change: What I Learned by Watching Dolphins](https://deannaaltomara.com/ripples-of-wonder-waves-of-change-what-i-learned-by-watching-dolphins/) - We ooh’d and ahh’d each time a dolphin leapt, revealing a glimpse of their long beak or curved dorsal fin, or once, their entire majestic profile.
- [A Diagnosis of Dystopia: Health in the Hunger Games](https://deannaaltomara.com/a-diagnosis-of-dystopia-what-the-hunger-games-can-teach-us-about-health-inequality/) - “May the odds be ever in your favor.” Spoiler alert: they’re not. Not in Panem, the dystopian setting of The Hunger Games, and not in the real world, either.
- [Gender in Health Research: Does It Matter?](https://deannaaltomara.com/gender-in-health-research-does-it-matter/) - Ignoring gender in health research leads to incomplete data, flawed policies, and interventions that fail to address the needs of diverse populations.
- [7 Ways Health Data Have Saved Millions of Lives](https://deannaaltomara.com/7-ways-public-health-data-has-saved-millions-of-lives/) - It's big. It's powerful. It captures the world we live in. And it's often invisible. Data exist all around us. Yet most people don’t pay much attention. That may be because we’re used to thinking of data as boring strings of numbers. But when you take a closer look, things get more interesting—and powerful enough
- [Is Bird Flu In Cat Food?](https://deannaaltomara.com/is-bird-flu-in-cat-food/) - Bird flu seems to be everywhere: in cows and chickens, raw milk, and even...pet food? Should owners worry about where their kitty’s next meal is coming from?
- [Bird Flu: What You Should Know](https://deannaaltomara.com/bird-flu-what-you-should-know/) - You might have noticed the skyrocketing prices for eggs. The debates about raw milk. Or the recent headlines about a spreading disease called bird flu.
- [Rollins Goes Rural](https://deannaaltomara.com/rollins-goes-rural/) - When we talk about disparities, there's no shortage of issues to choose from. ne of the most overlooked challenges exists in our own backyards: rural health.
- [From Scars to Stories: Why Disability Representation Is So Important](https://deannaaltomara.com/from-scars-to-stories-why-disability-representation-is-so-important/) - Everyone deserves to see themselves reflected in the characters they love. Here is my story about searching for disability representation.
- [Hear My Story: Chrysalis Stars on Heart Podcast](https://deannaaltomara.com/hear-my-story-chrysalis-stars-on-heart-podcast/) - I was recently invited to speak on "Heart to Heart with Anna," a podcast for the congenital heart defect community. Tune in to hear how we shared our story.
- [Bucket List: Iconic Seashells of the Jersey Shore](https://deannaaltomara.com/bucket-list-iconic-seashells-of-the-jersey-shore/) - Ever wondered about the seashells that wash up along the Jersey Shore? I sure have! Follow me into a deep dive of the history of these iconic shells.
- [No More Miracle Cures: Disability Rep In Middle-Grade Books](https://deannaaltomara.com/no-more-miracle-cures-disability-rep-in-middle-grade-books/) - After struggling to find books about disabled characters, I interviewed librarians about current disability representation in middle-grade literature.
- [Pathogens in the Permafrost: Part 3](https://deannaaltomara.com/pathogens-in-the-permafrost-part-3/) - A 46,000-year-old worm has been revived from the Russian permafrost — could deadly germs be next? Learn about the latest science of 'zombie viruses.'
- [I Calculated My Flight Emissions. Now What?](https://deannaaltomara.com/i-calculated-my-flight-emissions-now-what/) - For years, air travel has been the bane of my climate-conscious existence. Carbon offset programs offered to cancel my flight emissions...but I wasn’t so sure.
- [Dissecting the Human Body, Virtually](https://deannaaltomara.com/dissecting-the-human-body-virtually/) - Get a sneak peak of my reporting on new virtual reality tools for Emory School of Medicine's anatomy course!
- [KO for TB](https://deannaaltomara.com/ko-for-tb/) - Emory's new Tuberculosis Center paves the way for cutting-edge research and collaboration. Learn more by reading my latest article in Rollins Magazine.
- [3D-Printing in Medicine](https://deannaaltomara.com/3d-printing-in-medicine/) - Writing this article, like 3D-printing itself, was a process of layering stories and ideas. I can’t wait to see how this technology changes people’s lives.
- [A Matter of Life and Death: Can We Explain Near-Death Experiences?](https://deannaaltomara.com/a-matter-of-life-and-death-can-we-explain-near-death-experiences/) - Is there a light at the end of the tunnel? Join me as I wade through the science of near-death experiences.
- [The Context of Health Disparities in South Africa](https://deannaaltomara.com/the-context-of-health-disparities-in-south-africa/) - Check out my latest blog to learn about the history of health policy in South Africa!
- [A Visit to Vietnam](https://deannaaltomara.com/vietnam-vibes/) - In Vietnam, I have spent the last month being uncomfortable—and I couldn’t have loved it more. It’s been a time of navigating the winding alleys of Hanoi, hopping on the backs of motorbikes, crossing roads blazing with bikes in every direction, and trying to communicate with lost drivers who don’t speak English. Half the time
- [Cảm ơn, thank you, muchas gracias](https://deannaaltomara.com/cam-on-thank-you-muchas-gracias/) - Buenos Aires isn’t just a world capital: it is also a world capital of books. Named as the UNESCO World Book Capital 2011, it is the city with the most bookstores per capita in the world.
- [Domestic Violence Spikes During Pandemic](https://deannaaltomara.com/domestic-violence-spikes-during-pandemic/) - Domestic violence is one of the most common human rights abuses in the world. An Emory professor found that reports increased in Atlanta during the pandemic.
- [Can a Vampire Give You HIV?](https://deannaaltomara.com/can-a-vampire-give-you-hiv/) - Find out by reading my article on the Destination HealthEU blog! Photo by Neven Krcmarek on Unsplash
- [Pathogens in the Permafrost: Could Melting Ice Unleash Ancient Diseases?](https://deannaaltomara.com/pathogens-in-the-permafrost-could-melting-ice-unleash-ancient-diseases/) - Could climate change trigger the next plague? Check out my two-part analysis of this explosive theory. Pathogens in the Permafrost: Part 1 Pathogens in the Permafrost: Part 2
- [Refugee Healthcare in Clarkston](https://deannaaltomara.com/refugee-healthcare-in-clarkston/) - Learn about the challenges of providing healthcare for a population with diverse needs. https://emoryhumanhealth.org/2019/10/03/refugee-healthcare-in-clarkston/
- [Cape of Storms and Hope](https://deannaaltomara.com/cape-of-storms-and-hope/) - Cape Town is a place of extremes. Balanced between the rugged slopes of Table Mountain and the crashing shores of the Atlantic, the city is marked by dramatic juxtapositions. We’ve spent the last month exploring these juxtapositions between land and water, wealth and poverty, hope for democracy and resignation to corruption. I didn’t know what
- [Stories of Buenos Aires](https://deannaaltomara.com/stories-of-buenos-aires/) - Learn more about my amazing time delving through the history of Buenos Aires! My article is now available on The Culture-ist, an online magazine devoted to socially-conscious travel.
- [Voices](https://deannaaltomara.com/voices/) - Santa Fe is the city of holy faith, but also the city of straw-speckled adobe fortresses, stream of vendors selling turquoise jewelry and polished cowboy boots, hanging bunches of dried poblano peppers, and the best enchiladas I’ve ever had. My first time in the West was a trip to the National Federation of State Poetry
- [Elissa and the Coronavirus](https://deannaaltomara.com/elissa-and-the-coronavirus/) - Hi all! Elissa and the Coronavirus is now available on iBooks, Kobo, Smashwords (you set the price!), and more! An early chapter book for the beginning reader (ages 7-11), Elissa and the Coronavirus tells a simple and heartfelt story about a young girl learning to cope with the coronavirus pandemic. It includes basic, age-appropriate information
- [The Hidden Dangers of Florence's Floods](https://deannaaltomara.com/the-hidden-dangers-of-florences-floods/) - Unfortunately, the worst isn't over yet. Learn more by reading my blog post at http://www.destinationhealtheu.org/news-perspectives/the-hidden-dangers-of-florences-floods
- [New Blog!](https://deannaaltomara.com/new-blog/) - My first post is live on Destination HealthEU, the blog for the Center for the Study of Human Health! Check it out to learn more about my summer! (Hint: it was amazing!) http://www.destinationhealtheu.org/healthemory/summer-at-the-cdc
- [Check out my first podcast!](https://deannaaltomara.com/check-out-my-first-podcast/) - Watch the Video Animation here: Did Climate Change Cause the Black Plague? Find the transcript here: Video Animation
- [My Year in Books!](https://deannaaltomara.com/my-year-in-books/) - I always love this Goodreads feature analyzing the books I've read this year...what have you been reading? Goodreads Year in Books
- [Everything is Awesome!](https://deannaaltomara.com/everything-is-awesome/) - My story about a boy with autism, "Everything is Awesome" has won first place in Pen 2 Paper's writing disability contest! Thank you CTD! Pen 2 Paper
- [Pen 2 Paper](https://deannaaltomara.com/pen-2-paper/) - No matter who you are or what society has labeled you, you are special and worth the world! Yesterday was #worldmentalhealthday and this is why I'm proud that my short story about a boy with autism has placed as a finalist in the Coalition of Texans with Disabilities Pen 2 Paper contest! Pen 2 Paper--Coalition of Texans
- [Throwback to Ageless!](https://deannaaltomara.com/throwback-to-ageless/) - This is an article that appeared online back in 2013, when I published Ageless and Project Inspire...hope you enjoy! Mahwah High Schooler Publishes First Novel
- [Five Star Review from Readers' Favorite!](https://deannaaltomara.com/five-star-review-from-readers-favorite/) - Ageless received a Five Star Review from Readers' Favorite! Click the link below to read it: https://readersfavorite.com/book-review/ageless
- [Who's That Indie Author? Deanna Altomara](https://deannaaltomara.com/whos-that-indie-author-deanna-altomara/) - I was featured on Book Club Mom! Check it out at: Who's That Indie Author? Deanna Altomara

## Pages

- [Services](https://deannaaltomara.com/services/) - I write and edit: Articles Grants Manuscripts Curricula and Lesson Plans Communication Campaigns Contact me with inquiries at daltomara@gmail.com. I have a strong background in public health as a result of my MPH program in Behavioral, Social, and Health Education Sciences (BSHES). This is a long name, but what it means is this: I've studied
- [About](https://deannaaltomara.com/about/) - I've always been a person who's dared to make a difference... and one of my favorite ways is through writing! I double-majored in Creative Writing and Human Health at Emory University, where I explored the medical humanities through coursework, a literacy group that I founded, and study-abroad opportunities across four continents. To learn more about
- [Contact Me](https://deannaaltomara.com/contact/) - Reach out and say hi! You can find me at: daltomara(at)gmail.com @DeannaAltomara on Twitter @d.scribing.stories on Instagram Deanna Altomara on LinkedIn
- [My Writing Portfolio](https://deannaaltomara.com/portfolio/) - This portfolio features some of my favorite projects. They involve articles, blogs, podcasts, fiction, poetry, communication campaigns, research, and more
- [How Humans Are Changing the Disease Cycle](https://deannaaltomara.com/how-humans-are-changing-the-disease-cycle/) - This podcast episode explores the relationships between people, mosquitoes, and disease. To find out more, I talked with JR McMillan and Amanda Vicente.
- [Chrysalis](https://deannaaltomara.com/chrysalis/) - When Kaley discovers that she needs to have heart surgery, she is introduced to new doctors, hospitals, and diagnoses. Then, she receives a mysterious gift.
- [Behind the Scenes: Chrysalis and Public Health Theory](https://deannaaltomara.com/behind-the-scenes-chrysalis-and-public-health-theory/) - These are the steps, loosely organized by the process of Intervention Mapping, that I used to write and edit Chrysalis.
- [The True Story Behind Chrysalis](https://deannaaltomara.com/the-true-story-behind-chrysalis/) - I was born with a heart defect. Years later, when my cousin Kaley needed a similar surgery, I knew what I needed to do: I wrote her a book called Chrysalis.
- [Resources for Pediatric Hospitalizations](https://deannaaltomara.com/resources-for-pediatric-hospitalizations/) - These are a few websites that provide helpful information on helping your child as they go through hospitalization or surgery.
- [Elissa and the Coronavirus](https://deannaaltomara.com/elissa-and-the-coronavirus/) - An early chapter book for the beginning reader, Elissa and the Coronavirus tells a heartfelt story about a girl learning to cope with the coronavirus pandemic.
- [A New Era for Gene Therapy](https://deannaaltomara.com/a-new-era-for-gene-therapy/) - Learn more about the latest revolution in cancer treatment: gene therapy.
- [Did Climate Change Cause the Black Plague?](https://deannaaltomara.com/video-animation/) - The Black Plague--the disease that wiped out most of Europe's population in the fourteenth century--was spread by rats. Right?
- [My Awards](https://deannaaltomara.com/awards/) - I've earned several awards for my work in writing and science. Here is a brief summary of my recognitions.
- [The Science of Blue Eyes](https://deannaaltomara.com/the-science-of-blue-eyes/) - For thousands of years, people have been fascinated by eyes. Learn more about the science behind blue eyes.
- [The Happening: Reflections on the Amish Schoolhouse Shooting](https://deannaaltomara.com/the-happening-reflections-on-the-amish-schoolhouse-shooting/) - Dedicated to the memory of Naomi Rose Ebersol, Marian Stoltzfus Fisher, Anna Mae Stoltzfus, Lena Zook Miller, and Mary Liz Miller I wrote this chapbook for a poetry seminar at Emory University taught by poet Natasha Trethewey. The tenth anniversary of the Amish schoolhouse shooting had recently brought that horrible day back into the headlines,
- [Listen Before You Speak: Health Comms 101](https://deannaaltomara.com/listen-before-you-speak-health-comms-101/) - Why is it so hard to get people to wash their hands? Eat vegetables? Get vaccinated? Find out in this interactive roleplay, where you’ll take on the identity of a fictional character in the town of Smalltown, Georgia. When an outbreak strikes, you’ll join the health department in navigating the many misconceptions and challenges that
- [My Story](https://deannaaltomara.com/my-story/) - In Spring 2018, I began My Story, a literacy group designed to empower underserved children and adolescents in the Atlanta area. Children face a variety of obstacles in the most formative years of their lives, and the way they deal with these obstacles comes to shape who they are as a person. At this literacy
- [The Oxford Farm](https://deannaaltomara.com/videocast/) - https://youtu.be/LV4aV8sDl7c Take a trip to the Oxford Farm! This is a sustainable and organic operation run by Emory University and located in Oxford, Georgia. Talk to Farm Educator Daniel Parson as he explains some of the farm's most sustainable techniques--using cover crops and crop rotation. See what it means to be sustainable! Transcript: (The Oxford
- [Resilience in the Face of Disaster](https://deannaaltomara.com/multi-host-podcast/) - https://soundcloud.com/user-337417175/multi-host-narration-deanna-and-elizabeth Given recent events, Elizabeth Johnson and I were both curious about the mental health effects of natural disasters. How does someone even begin to rebuild his or her life after it has been so thoroughly destroyed? Linda McCauley, RN, PhD, FAAN, FAAOHN and Dean of the Woodruff School of nursing, explained the nature
- [My Books](https://deannaaltomara.com/my-books/) - I love writing all sorts of things, but books are definitely my favorite! Check out my titles and tag me in your reviews.
- [Project Inspire](https://deannaaltomara.com/my-books/project-inspire/) - A heartwarming collection of letters, poems, quotes, and pictures dedicated to some of the bravest children around...those battling pediatric cancer. Written by kids and for kids, this book is being sold at manufacturing price for no personal profit. Make a difference in a child's life by purchasing and donating this book to a hospital, organization,
- [Pi](https://deannaaltomara.com/my-books/pi/) - Trapped in a world where people can see what others cannot... ...and still no one sees the truth. Fourteen-year-old Mattie Hutchinson is Kavi, a seer. Some of her best friends are living in a parallel dimension, invisible to all but a few. She finds herself juggling between two coexisting worlds, straddling the difficult task of
- [Ageless](https://deannaaltomara.com/my-books/ageless/) - Ten-year-old Anna Glowntin is an odd girl… but not even she can figure out why. She feels sick whenever she eats. She barely ever sleeps. And she’s the exact same as she was at eight years old. When new-girl Jennifer moves to town, she reveals a secret that unlocks whole new world to Anna- the

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