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Perspective: Convincing a skeptical public to accept COVID-19 vaccines
Recent polling suggests that many Americans are undecided about getting a COVID-19 vaccine, but the polls also offers insights about how to encourage greater acceptance of vaccines, according to experts from Harvard Chan School.
Shock to the System
A recession with a pandemic at its core may help us reckon with the links between the economy, inequality, and health.
A Shot in the Arm
Vaccines are underfunded, understudied, and underappreciated as a vital tool in public health. could COVID-19 be the start of a vaccine renaissance?
Q&A: Restoring Public Health in an Age of Pandemic
“When prevention works, absolutely nothing happens,” says Howard Koh. “And all you have is the miracle of a perfectly healthy, normal day.”
Essential Workers
In March 2020, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health shut down most operations on campus and began holding classes remotely. Here are just a few of the staff members who have been keeping the campus safe, its…
Off the Cuff: Saving History
As the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health’s dedicated archivist at the Center for the History of Medicine, Heather Mumford identitifies and acquires records that reflect and impact the research and teaching mission of the School.
Frontlines Winter 2021
Quick updates about the latest public health news from across the School and beyond.
Coronavirus (COVID-19): Press Conference with Michael Mina, 03/05/21
You're listening to a press conference from the Harvard School of Public Health with Michael Mina, assistant professor of epidemiology and a faculty member in the Center for Communicable Disease Dynamics. This call was recorded at 11 a.m.…
A call for stronger worker protections from COVID-19 aerosol transmission
Harvard Chan School's David Christiani says that U.S. workers need better protection from aerosol transmission of COVID-19. He is among a group of experts calling for more stringent federal workplace standards.
Coronavirus (COVID-19): Press Conference with Rebecca Weintraub, 03/04/21
You're listening to a press conference from the Harvard School of Public Health with Rebecca Weintraub, assistant professor at Harvard Medical School and an associate faculty member at Ariadne Labs, a joint center for health systems innovation at…
