Obstetric units are closing at a growing number of hospitals across the U.S. As a result, many patients are being forced to travel farther to give birth and receive prenatal and postpartum care.
Faculty, staff, and academic appointees at Harvard Chan School gathered on December 11 for a holiday party, which included a welcome for incoming Dean Andrea Baccarelli.
Experts at Harvard Chan School’s Emergency Preparedness Research, Evaluation & Practice (EPREP) Program have studied the pandemic and other public health emergencies to gain insight into best practices for communicating effectively about health risks during such situations.
An EPA plan to eliminate all of the nation’s lead pipes in 10 years relies heavily on research conducted by Harvard Chan School’s Ronnie Levin and Joel Schwartz.
The HaSET Maternal and Child Health Research Program recently celebrated a series of milestones towards improving health in Ethiopia and beyond.
Members of the Harvard Chan School community gathered in Kresge cafeteria on December 5 to take part in the School’s second Day of Service.
A new study led by Charlie Roscoe, research fellow in environmental health, found that nighttime and daytime noise generated by things like cars, trucks, trains, and airplanes was linked with increased risk of cardiovascular disease in a group of women in the U.S. Roscoe discusses the significance of the findings, and why the health impacts of noise should be taken seriously.
Jacinda Ardern, former prime minister of New Zealand, spoke at a November 17 Harvard Chan School event about her leadership during public health crises, including gun violence and the COVID-19 pandemic.
In Harvard Chan School’s Master of Public Health program in Clinical Effectiveness (MPH-CLE), students get a twofold opportunity: They can boost their clinical research skills as well as make rich connections with fellow students from around the world.
Rainbow leis, community solidarity, and laughter were front and center at the first-ever celebratory soirée for the LGBTQIA+ community and allies at Harvard Chan School.