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November 10, 2024
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DEAN'S NOTE
Following the presidential re-election of Donald Trump, Dean Sandro Galea discusses our responsibilities to the health of all in a time of challenge. Read the note.
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1–2:30 p.m.
PUBLIC HEALTH CONVERSATION—ONLINE
Join SPH for the last event of our fall election series, which will feature a conversation with deans of schools of public health across the United States to consider the intersection of the election and population health in their region. Incoming SPH Dean Michael Stein will lead the conversation with M. Daniele Fallin, James W. Curran Dean of Public Health at Emory University's Rollins School of Public Health; Hilary Godwin, dean of the University of Washington School of Public Health; Lynn Goldman, Michael and Lori Milken Dean of the George Washington University's Milken Institute School of Public Health; and Melinda Pettigrew, dean of the University of Minnesota School of Public Health.
PUBLIC HEALTH POST
The 2024 presidential election was rife with false and anti-science information spreading online. On the heels of Donald Trump's victory, Michael Stein and Dean Sandro Galea revisit a recent essay they wrote for their Observing Science series about misinformation and its significant and growing threat to the efficacy and utility of science. Read more.
PUBLIC HEALTH POST
Leading up to the election, PHP's "Public Health on the Ballot" series examined where the presidential candidates stood on health issues of consequence. As the nation prepares for a Trump-Vance administration in 2025, take another look at these detailed lists of policy differences between the Democratic and Republican parties on education, climate, healthcare coverage, immigration, crime and criminal justice, and reproductive health.
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Our assumption should be that rational people have chosen to vote for candidates we may not agree with and therefore it is on us to understand why that is, so that we may find ways to bridge gaps. That is hard, and in moments like this seemingly insurmountable, but that is exactly what we must do.
DEAN SANDRO GALEA
ON MOVING FORWARD AFTER DONALD TRUMP'S RE-ELECTION
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RESEARCHA new study led by Leonardo Martinez also indicate that children who live in settings with a high burden of TB have a consistently high annual risk of developing TB infection throughout childhood. Read more. |
ALUMNI NEWSEddie Lai (SPH’19), senior manager of life sciences and digital health at the Metro Atlanta Chamber, is the co-founder of the Association of Asian Healthcare Leaders and the host of his own podcast, Asian Faces, Healthcare Places. Read more. |
In the Media.
STATELINE
Quotes Nicole Huberfeld, Edward R. Utley Professor of Health Law.
THE 19TH
Quotes Michael Ulrich, associate professor of health law, policy & management.
BOSTON 25
Quotes Matthew Motta, assistant professor of health law, policy & management.
HEALIO
Quotes Meghan Podolsky, MS student in epidemiology.
CLEVELAND.ORG
Quotes Alan Sager, professor of health law, policy & management.
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