Common-sense gun laws, such as universal background checks and extreme risk protection orders (ERPOs), continue to stall in Congress and struggle to pass in many states—even though most Americans ...

The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health’s Office of External Affairs has won two Signal Awards and four CASE Awards. Signal Awards recognize podcasts that demonstrate excellence in audio ...

Natalie Exum, PhD '16, MS, is an environmental health scientist bridging the gap between public health and sanitary engineering to understand how environmental infectious pathogens are transmitted to ...

During the COVID-19 pandemic, the U.S. saw dramatic reductions in infections spread by the respiratory route, including measles and pertussis. These two diseases are also vaccine-preventable, and the ...

A new study published in the Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities in October reveals a significant interaction between minimum wage policy, income inequality, and obesity rates in U.S.

Pneumonia and diarrhea remain leading killers of young children around the world, together responsible for 1.17 million annual deaths of children under 5 years old – nearly 1 in 4 deaths among this ...

Join us as Dr. Cole shares his expertise on topics such as the impacts of legal recognition vs. criminalization of sexual and gender minorities globally, sexual and gender minorities in historical and ...

Susan Mayne, PhD Professor (Adjunct) of Epidemiology Department of Chronic Disease Epidemiology Yale School of Public Health. Former Director Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition U.S. Food and ...

During a “What is Your Passion” icebreaker, participants shared and reflected upon the motivations behind their tobacco control work. Eight tobacco control professionals from China met in Washington, ...

Health warning labels (HWLs) are highly effective in conveying the health risks from tobacco use, and regular rotation is essential for maintaining their relevance and impact. But what challenges ...

Degree Program: MSPH Area of Interest: Maternal, Fetal, and Perinatal Health Hometown: Fair Lawn, New Jersey Previous Degree(s) Earned: Bachelor of Science in Biology with a minor in Global Public ...

Transformative “Positive Childhood Experiences” include children’s thoughts and opinions being heard, valued, and acted upon by the adults and caregivers in their lives. “Our study highlights the ...