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At Yerby Lecture, Michigan public health dean covers pandemic, firearm safety
F. DuBois Bowman discussed the coronavirus pandemic and firearm safety at the Yerby Lecture on December 3, 2020.
During COVID-19, few public expressions of collective grief
Even though more than 280,000 Americans have died from COVID-19, there hasn't yet been public acknowledgement of the losses, say experts.
Better Off: A new podcast from Harvard Chan School
How can we make our families, communities, and our world a little bit better during the COVID-19 crisis, and beyond? That's the question we're asking on Better Off, a new podcast from Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public…
Expert frustrated at lack of rapid at-home COVID-19 tests
Harvard Chan School's Michael Mina urged people to pressure their legislators to work on getting approval for rapid paper-strip COVID-19 tests that can be used at home.
Coronavirus (COVID-19): Press Conference with Michael Mina, 12/04/20
You're listening to a press conference from the Harvard School of Public Health with Michael Mina, assistant professor of epidemiology. This call was recorded at 12:00 p.m. Eastern Time on Friday, December 4th. Transcript MODERATOR: Dr. Mina, do…
What will the Biden presidency mean for American health care?
The election of Joe Biden is likely to have significant implications for health care in America, according to health policy expert John McDonough of Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. In a December 3, 2020 episode of…
PTSD with depression may significantly increase risk of early death in women
For immediate release: December 4, 2020 Boston, MA – Women with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and depression have an almost fourfold greater risk of early death from cardiovascular disease, respiratory disease, type 2 diabetes, accidents, suicide, and other…
How long until you can get a COVID-19 vaccine?
A December 3, 2020 New York Times article offers a fill-in-the-blanks form for figuring out what your place in line might be to get vaccinated against the coronavirus.
Can vitamins help protect against COVID-19?
The COVID-19 pandemic has triggered a flurry of research aimed at understanding what, if any, protective benefit vitamins and supplements may provide, according to news reports. In a December 1, 2020 Elemental article, Walter Willett, professor of epidemiology…
Coronavirus (COVID-19): Press Conference with Thomas Tsai, 12/03/20
You're listening to a press conference from the Harvard School of Public Health with Thomas Tsai, assistant professor in the Department of Health Policy and Management and a faculty member in the Harvard Global Health Institute. This call…