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The SPH-sponsored FIFA World Cup practicum students on their first day at the CEID office (from left: Julianna Reyes, Alma Nieto, MacClement Guthrie, Melissa Mezieche, and Deirdre Otoo). Photo: Megan Jones

Epidemiology

Inside BU’s Real-Time Disease Surveillance Operation for the 2026 FIFA World Cup

August 7, 2026

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infectious disease

To Realize AI’s Promise for Health, Public Health Must Help Shape Its Future

August 7, 2026

Portrait of woman in wheelchair hugging daughter with positive face. Third age, Home care concept.

Featured

Professors Receive $2.8M NIH Grant to Launch Center on Demography and Economics of Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias

August 6, 2026

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Epidemiology

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

Environmental 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

Melville scholarship

BS/MPH Student Jamila Rodriguez Selected for Melville Scholarship

July 23, 2026

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health policy

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

July 17, 2026

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alcohol

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

health leadership

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

School News

Snapshots of Summer

July 8, 2026