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maternal and child health

Professors Receive $1.36M NIH Grant to Lead Doctoral Training Program in Reproductive, Perinatal, and Pediatric Health

July 24, 2026

Patricia Fabian walks across the roof of Josiah Quincy Elementary School in Chinatown on July 15, 2026. A sepia-toned haze blankets the sky as she surveys the building for indicators that the severe pollution event might impact the school's indoor air quality. Photo: Megan Jones

child and adolescent health

Researchers Test Real-World Solutions to Counter Effects of Wildfire Smoke in Schools

July 24, 2026

Jamila Rodriguez poses in front of a tree on Talbot Green. Photo: Megan Jones

School News

BS/MPH Student Jamila Rodriguez Selected for Melville Scholarship

July 23, 2026

lawmaking

Antivaccine Legislation Is Rising Rapidly in US States, Driven Primarily by GOP Push

July 17, 2026

health disparities

People with Disabilities Are Diagnosed with Alcohol Use Disorder at Much Higher Rates than Non-disabled People

July 9, 2026

Aerial view of the town of Stowe in the fall

School News

Training the Next Generation of Rural Health Leaders

July 9, 2026

On a late summer night, a pair is seen relaxing in Adirondack chairs on Talbot Green. Photo: Megan Jones

SPH snapshot

Snapshots of Summer

July 8, 2026

Alexandra Crocker. Photo courtesy of Alexandra Crocker.

students

Student Named 2026 Rappaport Public Policy Fellow

July 6, 2026

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healthcare

Are FDA-Authorized Flavored Vapes a Win or a Loss for Public Health?

June 26, 2026

homelessness

Remembering Nate Nickerson, SPH’s first DrPH graduate

June 26, 2026