AIDS at 30: Hard lessons and hope
[ Spring/Summer 2011 ] Thirty years after the first official reports about HIV/AIDS, we look back on the human devastation and forward to a … Continue reading “AIDS at 30: Hard lessons and hope”
[ Spring/Summer 2011 ] Thirty years after the first official reports about HIV/AIDS, we look back on the human devastation and forward to a … Continue reading “AIDS at 30: Hard lessons and hope”
[ Spring/Summer 2011 ] Anniversaries compel us to reflect, to take stock, to inquire about how we can better carry out our missions. On … Continue reading “Dean’s message: HIV/AIDS at 30: Turning the corner”
[ Spring/Summer 2011 ] Quick updates about the latest public health news from across the School and beyond. An Idea That Will Change the … Continue reading “Frontlines Spring/Summer 2011”
[ Spring/Summer 2011 ] How would you improve the USDA 2010 Dietary Guidelines for Americans? “The guidelines took baby steps in the right direction. For example, … Continue reading “Off the cuff: Walter Willett”
Donald Francis, SD ’79, has been in the front lines of the battle against AIDS since 1981 and was one of the first scientists … Continue reading “Carrying on the quest for an HIV vaccine”
For more than 20 years, George Seage, associate professor of epidemiology, has explored the behavioral and biological aspects of HIV transmission. In September 2010, he … Continue reading “Tracking the long-term effects of lifesaving drugs”
In the mid-1980s, HSPH biostatistician Stephen Lagakos enthusiastically chatted up colleagues about a new mode of communicating called email. “He wondered if it would be feasible … Continue reading “Saving lives by the numbers”
[ Spring/Summer 2011 ] Jonathan Mann, physician and advocate, pragmatist and visionary, transformed the way the world looked at AIDS. As the first head … Continue reading “Fierce advocate saw HIV/AIDS not just as an infection, but as an injustice”
[ Spring/Summer 2011 ] A single mother living in public housing may want to feed her children healthy food, but if the nearest affordable … Continue reading “Can neighborhoods hurt our health?”
[ Spring/Summer 2011 ] Alum Robert Taube helps homeless people build healthier lives—and self-esteem. Casey Hubbs’s world crumbled after her husband died, and she … Continue reading “Health care with dignity”