November 4, 2011 — Former HSPH Prof Calls Working in D.C. “Sometimes Frustrating but Absolutely Fascinating” Howard Koh spent two decades as a doctor. Working … Continue reading “HHS official Howard Koh stresses importance of public health work”
November 4, 2011 — Max Essex, Mary Woodward Lasker Professor of Health Sciences and chairman of the Harvard School of Public Health AIDS Initiative, was … Continue reading “HSPH faculty members earn research achievement awards”
November 4, 2011 With the continuing trend toward ever-more “natural” diets, the raw milk debate has gathered steam, including here in Massachusetts where lawmakers … Continue reading “HSPH student helps Mass. Department of Public Health analyze consequences of raw milk distribution”
November 2, 2011 — Always have a goal and know where you are headed, Julie Gerberding, former director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control … Continue reading “Former CDC director talks leadership with HSPH students”
November 1, 2011 — Critics who doubt dire predictions about global warming question how much difference, say, a 2-degree temperature increase could mean to … Continue reading “Greenhouse gases pose threat to public health”
November 1, 2011 — Experts estimate that hundreds of thousands of Iraqi civilians have died since 2003 as a consequence of the United States … Continue reading “Why civilian war deaths matter”
October 21, 2011 — Family, colleagues, and former students traveled from across the world to celebrate the life and career of HSPH Prof. Emeritus Melvin W. First … Continue reading “Symposium honors 60-year legacy of HSPH’s Melvin First”
October 20, 2011 — Health economics may not be the most glamorous specialty in public health, Dean for Academic Affairs [[David Hunter]] told an HSPH … Continue reading “Rosenthal’s promotion to Professor celebrated at HSPH Symposium”
October 17, 2011 — The United Nations, the World Health Organization (WHO), and a small group of disease-specific non-governmental organizations (NGOs) need help to … Continue reading “Energized, global effort needed to target noncommunicable diseases”
October 14, 2011 — You used to sleep soundly for hours, but now you wake up once or twice a night. You’re losing a … Continue reading “HSPH alum pens book on middle-aged health”
