July 29, 2015 – The Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health community was saddened to learn of the death on January 30, 2015, … Continue reading “In memoriam: Warren Berggren, championed health as human right”
July 9, 2015 — When the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health kicked off the celebration of the first Commencement under its new … Continue reading “Portrait of T.H. Chan unveiled during Commencement week”
July 6, 2015 — Up to 2,100 Air Force reservists who may have been exposed to harmful levels of Agent Orange on contaminated cargo … Continue reading “VA extends benefits to Air Force reservists exposed to Agent Orange”
June 30, 2015 — Should we be worried about Lassa fever, the hemorrhagic fever that recently killed a New Jersey man? How is it … Continue reading “Tracking a duo of deadly diseases”
June 26, 2015 — John McDonough, professor of public health practice, was a senior advisor on health reform in the Senate from 2008-2010, where he … Continue reading “The Supreme Court surprise that wasn’t”
June 25, 2015 – Students, faculty, and staff of the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health gathered on June 24 at a vigil … Continue reading “Community gathers to mourn Charleston victims, combat racism”
June 23, 2015 — Antonella Zanobetti, principal research scientist in the Department of Environmental Health, discusses a new study that found that people appear to … Continue reading “Taking the temperature of climate change”
June 19, 2015 — On June 17, nine people were killed when Dylann Roof allegedly opened fire in Emanuel AME Church in Charleston, SC. David … Continue reading “Mass public shootings increasing in U.S.”
June 18, 2015 — Frederick Pei Li, who helped inaugurate the era of cancer genetics by demonstrating that people can inherit a genetic susceptibility to … Continue reading “In memoriam: Fred Li, pioneer of population cancer genetics”
June 16, 2015 — How to bridge the legendary gap between government aspirations and actual accomplishments? Donna Shalala told more than 70 health ministers … Continue reading “At ministerial health forum, a focus on effective leadership”