Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and Apple formally launch Women’s Health Study
Groundbreaking study will collect and analyze data on menstrual and gynecological health to improve overall understanding of women’s health needs. Study has potential to be largest study of its scope and scale. For immediate release: Thursday, November 14,…
Symposium tackles the effects of genes and environment in childhood
Dozens of experts gathered at Harvard Chan School for the 22nd annual John B. Little Symposium, “Early Life Impacts of Genes and Environment."
Marking 15+ years of a program that saved millions
A daylong symposium explored the history of PEPFAR and showcased how it has transformed the worldwide HIV/AIDS response and global health delivery.
Message from the Dean: The Great Convener
Reading this issue of Harvard Public Health, I am reminded of one of the great assets of our profession: public health as the great convener.
Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health partners with the National Institutes of Health and Apple for Women’s Health Study
Apple Women’s Health Study will advance understanding of menstrual and gynecological health.
Opinion: Reframe gun violence as preventable disease
When tackling gun violence, American cities should view it through a public health lens, according to Dean Michelle Williams of Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health.
How India is coping with climate change
Deadly heat waves, coastal flooding, reduced agricultural productivity, and water shortages are among the climate change-related problems facing India. But two experts from Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health said they are encouraged by recent problem-solving steps…
Anti-abortion laws harm women’s health
The law criminalizing abortion recently passed in Alabama will accelerate a public health crisis for poor women, according to Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health Dean Michelle Williams.
Message from the Dean: Permanent Perils
Even in our era of extraordinary technological achievement, infectious disease demands our closest attention and utmost dedication.
Helping young black men move past histories of trauma and violence
John Rich, MPH ’90, gave this year's Yerby Diversity Lecture in Public Health.