This week’s MMI Thursday Seminar Scalable analysis of an apicomplexan genome features Sebastian Lourido, PhD. Dr. Lourido is an Associate Professor of Biology at The Massachusetts Institute of ...

Tuesday, September 17, 2024, 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. ET ...

Editor’s note: This article was updated on September 3, 2024 to include information on the updated Novavax COVID-19 vaccine, which was authorized by the FDA on August 30, 2024. Amid an unexpectedly ...

Gun Violence in the U.S. 2022: Examining the Burden Among Children and Teens ...

What sparked your interest in public health? My sociocultural background and experiences serving Hispanic communities in Boston opened my eyes to the large-scale effects that public health can have on ...

A particularly concerning finding is the continued rise in gun suicides, which reached a record high in 2023. With a 1.5% increase from the previous year, 27,300 people died by suicide using a firearm ...

Ever since video games became mainstream decades ago, there have been questions about their negative effects: Are they addictive? Can violent games lead to violent real-world behavior? How do they ...

Add to Calendar 15 jhu-bsph-305656 Climate Change and Humanitarianism: A New Framework for Humanitarian Aid in the Face of the Climate Emergency The first Health Systems Forum of the new academic year ...

Hosted by the Institute for Global Tobacco Control (IGTC), the monthly Innovations in Tobacco Control lecture series welcomes key researchers and experts to share ideas, present their work, and spark ...

A new study by Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School HPM researchers Mudia Uzzi and Keshia Pollack Porter, PhD reveals that structural racism, specifically through the lens of racial capitalism, ...

Gun violence that occurs in public places – streets, parks, front porches-impacts the entire community. The trauma of community gun violence extends beyond those who are directly injured by a shooting ...

Treating an individual with a mental health disorder typically requires some combination of medication, psychotherapy, and social supports. But how do you address the societal factors that may have ...