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May 23, 2021

 
 
 

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RESEARCH

Total Deaths Due to COVID-19 Underestimated by 20% in US Counties

 

RESEARCH

Ozone in Air Pollution Linked to Fibroid Development in Black Women

 
 

SCHOOL NEWS

Professor Appointed to Mass. Advisory Council on Substance Use Disorder

 

Opinion.

 
 
 
 

PUBLIC HEALTH POST

the turning point.

 
 

The Irreplaceable Public Sector

 
 
 

Think. Teach. Do.

 
 
 

RESEARCH

Reducing Maternal Mortality Requires 'Care Across the Lifespan'

In the US, where two-thirds of maternal deaths occur during pregnancy or postpartum, a community-based care model can provide preventive and life-saving services to mothers, writes Eugene Declercq in a new report by the Aspen Health Strategy Group.

 

RESEARCH

Optimism Bias in Teen Vaping

More than half of teens overestimate their ability to quit vaping in comparison to others.

 
 

PHX: SUMMER INSTITUTE

Virtual Youth Programs

PopHealthExperience and Master Academy in Population Health offer rising 7th-12th graders the opportunity to participate in hands-on research, develop leadership skills, and discover career choices.

 

PUBLIC HEALTH POST

I Got a Story to Tell

The percentage of rap songs referencing suicide, depression and mental health increased dramatically during the study period from 1998-2018.

 

SCHOOL NEWS

Public Health Policy in Practice

Martin Charns and David Rosenbloom have bridged decades of research into practice to provide health resources and support to veterans across the country.

 
 

Staff Profile.

 
 
 

@EPEARSONBUSPH

Elsa Pearson

The senior policy analyst in the Department of Health Law, Policy & Management oversees projects that provide the Veterans Health Administration with evidence-based solutions to policy questions.

 
 
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NEW HAMPSHIRE PUBLIC RADIO

Domestic Summer Travel

Interview with Matthew Fox, professor of epidemiology and global health

 

NEW YORK TIMES

Vaccinated Americans May Go without Masks in Most Places, Federal Officials Say

Quotes Eleanor Murray, assistant professor of epidemiology

 

NBC NEWS

Back to Normal? Psychologists Warn the Pandemic Could Have Lasting Effects

Quotes Catherine Ettman, director of strategic development in the Office of the Dean

 

BOSTON GLOBE

‘Massachusetts Is Open for Business’: Lifting of Pandemic Restrictions Brings Surprise, Elation

Quotes Davidson Hamer, professor of global health

 
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