The first lab to identify the omicron COVID-19 variant, established by the government of Botswana and Harvard Chan School, is a model of a successful global health response, according to an opinion article.
Public health campaigns to reach individuals undecided about COVID-19 vaccination can model their strategies on successful messaging about tobacco, according to Harvard Chan School experts.
If drivers focus more on scanning the road for danger, watching what other vehicles are doing, and staying ready to react, it can help prevent accidents and deaths on the road, according to Harvard Chan School’s Jay Winsten.
Viewing health inequalities through the lens of patient safety could help health care professionals and organizations define concrete steps to improve the care and outcomes of people in marginalized ethnic populations, according to an analysis co-authored by Cian Wade, an MPH candidate at Harvard Chan School.
Evidence suggests that certain foods or diets may help stave off dementia.
Although on April 18th a judge tossed out the federal requirement for masking on airplanes and other forms of transportation, many experts recommend continuing to mask up while flying to protect against the coronavirus.
Female physicians are spending significantly more time than their male counterparts working in electronic health record systems—which may contribute to their higher risk for symptoms of burnout, according to a new study.
Shifting advice about the safety of the AstraZeneca-Oxford COVID vaccine in 2021 put hematologists in Australia “into a dizzying spin,” according to an article by Edward Cliff, MPH ’22.
Experts recommend that people who are physically able to exercise aim for 150 minutes of moderate-intensity activity every week to reap longevity benefits.
In Boston, people of color and poorer people are more frequently exposed to unhealthy housing conditions that can trigger asthma, and the city is typically slower to address these problems than in whiter areas, according to a new study led by researchers at Harvard Chan School.
