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2009

Vaccinating boys against Human Papillomavirus (HPV) not cost-effective October 8, 2009

Cervical Cancer Prevention Efforts Should Prioritize Vaccinating Pre-Adolescent Girls and Continued Cervical Cancer Screening For immediate release: Thursday, October 8,…

Republic of Cyprus commits $8.8 million to the Harvard School of Public Health to strengthen public health partnership in Cyprus October 5, 2009

For immediate release: Monday, October 5, 2009 Boston, MA - The Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH) and the Cyprus…

Survey finds just 40% of adults "absolutely certain" they will get H1N1 vaccine October 2, 2009

51% of Parents "Absolutely Certain" to Get It for Their Children Major Reasons People Saying "No" or "Maybe" to Vaccine…

Obesity in mid-life reduces the chance of healthy survival in women September 30, 2009

For immediate release: Wednesday, September 30, 2009 Boston, MA -- A new study by Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH)…

New NPR/Kaiser/Harvard poll examines public's views of the role of health care interest groups in the health care debate September 30, 2009

For immediate release: Wednesday, September 30, 2009 A new survey conducted jointly by NPR, the Kaiser Family Foundation, and the…

Fifty-nine percent support Massachusetts landmark 2006 health reform law September 28, 2009

Public Divided Over Whether Current Program Will Be Affordable in Future For immediate release: Monday, September 28, 2009 Boston, MA--A…

New research reveals the ancestral populations of India and their relationships to modern groups September 23, 2009

International effort is the first genome-scale analysis of diverse Indian groups For immediate release: Wednesday, September 23, 2009 Hyderabad, India;…

HSPH-led team discovers protective cellular process in ALS disease in mice, hinting at new therapeutic approach September 17, 2009

Boston, MA -- When Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH) scientists disabled a specific protein in mice that were genetically…

Four-fifths of businesses foresee severe problems maintaining operations if significant H1N1 flu outbreak September 9, 2009

Employees Will Face Challenges As Few Businesses Offer Paid Leave to Care for Sick Family Members For immediate release: Wednesday,…

Link found between common sexual infection and risk of aggressive prostate cancer September 9, 2009

For immediate release: Wednesday, September 9, 2009 Boston, MA--A new study from Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH) and Brigham…