Featured News Archives
2011
HSPH Commencement 2011
May 27, 2011 -- HSPH Graduates Urged To Become Leaders, Transform Public Health Dean Julio Frenk opened the 2011 Commencement Ceremonies on a…
New HSPH office building earns green award
May 17, 2011 -- 90 Smith Street, a 43,000-square-foot former Catholic elementary school now housing several HSPH administrative offices, received top…
HSPH students, researchers display their findings at 25th annual poster and exhibit day
May 10, 2011 -- A study measuring potential changes in the behavior of Chinese health care consumers as their household…
Life on the 'Dark Side': HSPH alum describes role of private sector in public health
May 10, 2011 -- A public health professional who works in private industry can play as important a role in…
Challenges of eradicating malaria outlined at World Malaria Day Program at HSPH
May 10, 2011 -- Despite stepped up worldwide efforts to combat malaria over the last decade, increasing drug resistance, poor access to…
Heat waves tied to climate change could increase urban fatalities
May 6, 2011 Scientists predict that global climate change will generate more heat waves in the decades ahead, but few…
So you want to do disaster relief? Simulation tests the mettle of humanitarian aid workers-in-training
May 6, 2011 “Guys, we have a kidnapping scheduled at 5:30,” Harvard School of Public Health doctoral student-turned-militia leader Mey…
Experts lay out future of health IT at PHAT conference
May 5, 2011 -- Paper medical records—the 19th century tools still used by most 21st century medical providers—are a big part…
Yerby diversity lecture highlights lack of health insurance, access to health care, among urban youth of color
May 4, 2011 -- Adolescents and young adults of color are the least likely to have health insurance and have…