How the world’s health is faring
Global health statistics at the end of 2018 reveal both positive and negative trends. According to a December 28, 2018 NPR article, some of the negatives include: There are more than a million cases of cholera in Yemen.…
A victory for Medicaid expansion
Getting access to health care could be a lifesaver for low-income residents of Medicaid expansion states who have chronic conditions.
What do the mid-term elections mean for health care?
November 9, 2018 -- John McDonough, professor of the practice of public health at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, offers insights into what the elections mean for the Affordable Care Act.
Following midterms, what’s ahead for health care?
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) is likely to stay in place following the Democrats’ majority win in the House of Representatives, according to analysts, but the health care law may continue to be tweaked at the state level…
Why Public Health? Carl Joseph Abeleda
May 2018 — In our series “Why Public Health?” we ask Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health students and alumni to talk about what drew them to the field. After graduating this month, Carl Joseph Abeleda,…