Harvard Chan community participates in Earth Day clean-up event
On Earth Day, Friday, April 22, a group of staff and students from Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health participated in the Boston Shines Neighborhood Clean-up.
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Student-led startups vie for top prize in President’s Challenge
April 25, 2016 — Projects led by Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health students—one that trains Indian girls as peer health educators and … Continue reading “Student-led startups vie for top prize in President’s Challenge”
High school students sample field of public health
April 20, 2016 — The field of public health provides an opportunity “to be a ripple of hope in improving the lives of others,” … Continue reading “High school students sample field of public health”
Harvard team presents plan to prevent common childbirth injury in India
April 20, 2016 — Say you’ve got $30 million to develop a five-year pilot plan for preventing and treating thousands of women in India … Continue reading “Harvard team presents plan to prevent common childbirth injury in India”
Putting the brakes on distracted driving
April 19, 2016—April is National Distracted Driving Awareness Month. Jay Winsten is the Frank Stanton Director of the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public … Continue reading “Putting the brakes on distracted driving”
Improving health among homeless people
April 20, 2016 – During the decade she spent as a physician assistant at Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program, Jill Roncarati saw, up … Continue reading “Improving health among homeless people”
Zika epidemic forcing scientists to rethink assumptions about human biology
April 15, 2016 — On April 13, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) joined the World Health Organization (WHO) in confirming a … Continue reading “Zika epidemic forcing scientists to rethink assumptions about human biology”
Mapping Boston’s soundscape
Erica Walker, SD ’17, biked around Boston to take the measure of a city’s noise and its effects on residents. Hot coffee dripping. Steamed milk … Continue reading “Mapping Boston’s soundscape”
Students, researchers share findings at annual poster day
April 11, 2016 — Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health’s Postdoctoral Association and Student Government, with the support of the Office of Faculty … Continue reading “Students, researchers share findings at annual poster day”
Researchers optimistic about malaria vaccine progress
April 12, 2016 — While the world is as close as it has ever been to having a malaria vaccine, the fight to eradicate … Continue reading “Researchers optimistic about malaria vaccine progress”