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2010

Many Americans would delay taking recommended antibiotics after anthrax attack, poll finds February 19, 2010

Most Americans Would Worry about Serious Illness or Death after Anthrax Attack, But Many Would Delay Taking Recommended Antibiotics For…

Nearly half of Americans believe H1N1 outbreak is over, poll finds February 5, 2010

Majority of Parents Got or Intend to Get Their Children Vaccinated, But Majority of Adults Will Not Get H1N1 Vaccine…

New research uncovers molecular "firing squad" through which overeating destroys normal metabolism and sets stage for diabetes February 4, 2010

Molecule identified in mice could become future target for new drugs in humans For immediate release: Thursday, February 4, 2010…

White House gives boost to national mentoring efforts January 20, 2010

For immediate release: Wednesday, January 20, 2010 Washington, DC – The President and First Lady Michelle Obama will give a…

2009

Poll finds three quarters of parents who tried to get H1N1 vaccine for their children have gotten it December 22, 2009

More than a third of parents overall do not expect to get H1N1 vaccine for kids; concerns about safety the…

Poll: Travelers taking significantly more precautions against H1N1 and seasonal flu on trips this year, citing public health advice on sneezing and hand sanitizing December 10, 2009

Concern is Highest About Contracting Flu in Airplanes Compared to Other Transportation Modes For immediate release: Thursday, December 10, 2009…

Severity of H1N1 flu in U.S. during current flu season may be less than feared December 7, 2009

Burden of Disease May Fall on Young Children and Non-Elderly Adults For immediate release: Monday, December 7, 2009 Boston, MA—A…

Harvard School of Public Health honors The New York Times for "Distinguished Journalism in Public Health," citing series on distracted driving December 2, 2009

Boston, MA -- The Harvard School of Public Health’s Center for Health Communication will honor The New York Times for…

In letter, Harvard School of Public Health nutrition expert offers national family physician group no-cost alternative to funding from Coca-Cola to develop consumer education content on beverages and sweeteners November 12, 2009

Free Link to Science-based Content on HSPH’s Popular Nutrition Source Website Suggested For immediate release: Thursday, November 12, 2009 Boston,…

Poll finds two-thirds of parents and high-priority adults who tried to get H1N1 vaccine were unable to get it November 6, 2009

Most Who Tried and Didn’t Get It Say They Will Try Again For immediate release: Friday, November 6, 2009 Boston,…