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A Future We've Seen Before

Infectious diseases—and the misinformation surrounding them—were on the rise last winter. In an already fractious moment for public health, SPH is examining how to address the multiple threats we face in the year to come.

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Think
“We’re not tied to one research area—we support it all.” Emily Sisson, BEDAC Senior Director of Research Operations
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How Do You Slow or Stop Alzheimer's Disease? Start Early.

SPH researchers are at the forefront of determining the risk factors, treatments, and behavioral and environmental changes that may help alleviate the effects of Alzheimer’s disease, which currently has no cure.

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In the Region
Our essential work, research, and relationships in local communities are supporting Greater Boston and Massachusetts.

Across the U.S.

Our research across the nation is changing the way we think about and assist with climate change, pandemic response, reproductive health, and more.

 

SPH and the Chicago Tribune Collaborate to Map Heat Risk in the City

SPH’s Center for Climate and Health partnered with the Chicago Tribune to provide Chicagoans access to searchable maps depicting temperature trends and the availability of cooling resources in their communities.

 

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New Excess Mortality Estimates Show Increases in US Rural Mortality during Second Year of COVID-19 Pandemic

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Healthcare Access Is Not Preventing Deaths among Pregnant and Postpartum People 

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Redefining Inclusion: Co-Researchers with Down Syndrome Set their Own Research Agenda

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Q&A with Alum Danielle McPeak

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Red Dot to Disclose: Students Inform Intervention to Help Victims of Abuse

Students in Jacey Greece's communications strategies course collaborated with the Tennessee Department of Health on an initiative to encourage victims of abuse to disclose their circumstances to healthcare providers.

Around the Globe
Our researchers, alumni, and advocates are improving public health worldwide with global databases, international studies, and predictive modeling.

Caretaker Turned Changemaker

Alum, Alex Gitungano (SPH’19), and Global Health Nonprofit Answers Calls for Healing

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Online
The digital world is influencing our physical and mental health—and also the ways we can help.

More work where SPH continues to expand the work of public health

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