Epidemiology

Global Health

BU Launches an Open-Source Infectious Diseases Monitoring Tool Powered by AI and Human Experts

Suicide

Red Sox Player Jarren Duran’s Suicide Attempt Admission Praised by BU Trauma Expert for Helping with Stigma

Expert Take

Dismantling USAID and Withdrawing from World Health Organization “Will Cost Lives and Destroy Critical Infrastructure,” Writes BU Global Nutrition Expert

Expert Take

A Double Threat to Reproductive Health: Environmental Contaminants and a Lack of Access to Healthcare

Bird Flu

The H5N1 Bird Flu Is a Growing Threat for Farm Animals and Humans—How Serious Is It?

Osteoarthritis

What Causes Osteoarthritis? BU Researchers Win $46 Million Grant to Pursue Answers and Find New Treatments

Expert Take

Is COVID-19 Still a Pandemic?

COVID-19

Is It COVID-19, a Cold, or the Flu? What to Do When COVID and Flu Cases Surge

Pandemic Preparedness

Preventing the Next Pandemic

COVID-19

After a Year in the White House, BU Infectious Diseases Expert Shares Lessons about Pandemic Response

COVID-19 and Menstruation

Does the COVID Vaccine Affect Menstruation? A New BU Study Has Answers

Nutrition

Secrets of the Microbiome

Breast Cancer

Breast Cancer Screenings Should Now Begin at Age 40

Coronavirus

COVID-19 Is No Longer an Official Emergency. Is That the Right Call?

Racism

Experiencing Racism Increases Black Women’s Heart Disease Risk, BU Research Finds

Public Health

Are You a Novid—Someone Who’s Never Had COVID? Science Has Some Clues Why

Public Health

NEIDL Researchers Refute UK Article about COVID Strain

COVID-19

BU’s Mask and Vaccination Mandates Prevented Spread of COVID in Classes, Research Finds

Infectious Diseases

Monkeypox Cases—and Concern—Climbing

COVID-19

BU’s Nahid Bhadelia Joins White House COVID Response Team