Spring 2016

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We’re maximizing our impact by unleashing the power of academic public health worldwide.

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Engaging Baltimore brings the tools and actions of public health to help the city.

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Sommer Scholars have a knack—and a need—for founding NGOs.

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How does climate change impact the global food system? Cindy Parker aims to find out.

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A kid’s autism risk skyrockets when mom is obese and diabetic.

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Furry friends might be immunity boosters against MRSA.

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The New Science of Thriving

Our well-being—individually and as a society—depends on mindfulness.

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How Can Public Health Stop Terrorism?

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Drug safety expert G. Caleb Alexander and Clinton Health Matters Initiative CEO Rain Henderson focus on solutions to America’s prescription opioid epidemic.

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Today’s researchers fulfill the dreams of their pioneering ancestors.

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What’s the solution to India’s sanitation crisis? It’s not just more toilets.

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Susan Sherman wants the high-risk world of Baltimore’s strip clubs to be safer for the women who work in them.

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William Henry Welch is the School’s origin story, the point-source of the chain reaction of discovery from one cohort of researchers to the next.

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Today’s researchers fulfill the dreams of their pioneering ancestors.

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