Survey finds many Americans have taken steps to protect themselves against H1N1
Most Are Following News About the Outbreak Closely For immediate release: May 8, 2009 Boston, MA -- As part of a series about Americans' response to the H1N1 flu outbreak, the Harvard Opinion Research Program at the Harvard…
Survey finds nearly half of Americans concerned they or their family may get sick from swine flu
For immediate release: Friday, May 1, 2009 Boston, MA--Following the declaration of a public health emergency due to the new H1N1 virus, also known as swine flu, the Harvard Opinion Research Program at the Harvard School of Public…
New NPR/Kaiser/Harvard survey examines the public's views and experiences with nation's health care system, including attitudes towards health care delivery reforms
For immediate release: Wednesday, April 22, 2009 Boston, MA -- As President Obama and the U.S. Congress continue health care reform discussions, a new survey, The Public and the Health Care Delivery System, by NPR, the Kaiser Family…
Following peanut product recall, six in ten Americans taking steps to reduce their risk of getting sick
Many Mistakenly Believe Recall Involves National Brands of Peanut Butter and Are Not Aware of the Range of Products Involved For immediate release: February 13, 2009 Survey Data View the topline data. View the charts. BOSTON, MA -…
Health provisions among public's top priorities for economic stimulus
Health Reform Rated Among Top Priorities For New President And Congress, Insurance Regulations Stand Out For Broad Bipartisan Support Initial Positive Reaction To Many Key Elements Of Health Reform, But Support Could Erode During A Debate About Tradeoffs…
Results from pre-election surveys published in NEJM show deep concerns about state of health care with McCain and Obama supporters differing sharply on directions for new administration
For immediate release: Thursday, October 30, 2008 With only a few days remaining before Election Day, researchers from Harvard School of Public Health and the Kaiser Family Foundation, writing for the November 6, 2008, New England Journal of Medicine,…
On key policy areas, majority of voters say presidential election outcome will make a great deal of difference
For immediate release: Tuesday, October 28, 2008 As part of the ongoing poll series, Debating Health: Election 2008, the Harvard Public Opinion Research Program at the Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH) and Harris Interactive® conducted a new survey…
Four in ten voters don't see either Obama's or McCain's health care plan as better for them
For immediate release: Wednesday, October 1, 2008 As part of the ongoing poll series, Debating Health: Election 2008, the Harvard Public Opinion Research Program at the Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH) and Harris Interactive® conducted a new survey…
Washington Post/Kaiser/Harvard survey on experiences of low-wage workers
For immediate release: Monday, August 4, 2008 A new national survey by The Washington Post, the Kaiser Family Foundation, and Harvard University provides a detailed look at the real life experiences and views of low-wage workers. The survey assesses financial challenges low-wage…
Survey of hurricane preparedness finds those who experienced Katrina most worried about drinking water and medical care
For immediate release: July 23, 2008 Boston, MA -- Three years after Hurricane Katrina devastated parts of the Gulf Coast, a new survey conducted by the Harvard School of Public Health Project on the Public and Biological Security shows that…