Duets tell it best. Seven experts making strides in today’s biggest issues, from violence to cancer, are paired with past public health leaders who paved the way at the School.
Susan Sherman wants the high-risk world of Baltimore’s strip clubs to be safer for the vulnerable women who work in them. Her extensive research aims to expand the dancers’ choices—not tell them how to live.
Over 600 million Indians defecate outside every day. One vexing public health question central to the country’s sanitation crisis: Why would an individual choose to not use a toilet even when one is available?
News flash: We cannot medicate our way to health. Knowledge about brain plasticity, epigenetics and social determinants of health make relationships, self-awareness and mindfulness a matter of public health.
Mass shootings, bombings and other violent attacks have been on the rise worldwide. Five experts offer perspectives on how the field of public health can address—and even prevent—terrorism.
Sommer Scholars have a knack—and a need—for founding NGOs. And they credit the Bloomberg School for nurturing and catapulting their entrepreneurial spirit.
Drug safety expert G. Caleb Alexander and Clinton Health Matters Initiative CEO Rain Henderson focus on solutions to America’s prescription opioid epidemic.
How does climate change impact the global food system? Cindy Parker is leading an ambitious multi-disciplinary research study to better understand the consequences.
The aftermath of Freddie Gray’s death has been a time of soul-searching. What has emerged is Engaging Baltimore, a School initiative that brings the tools and actions of public health to help the city.
Seven months in, the School’s Centennial celebration is in full swing. There’s a lot happening—and still more to come. Here’s a look at some save-the-date events and updates on continuing activities.
Furry friends once blamed for helping to spread MRSA might actually be immunity-boosters against it, according to veterinarian Meghan Davis. Plus: the MPH vets she mentors between lectures and conference.
At the heart of Gerard Anderson’s work to design hospital systems is understanding the people they serve. His camera has been a steadfast companion for 33 years, capturing faces from Nepal to Kenya.
