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Victoria A. Lopez (right), an MPH student, explains how the wearable temperature sensor on her left arm works to a potential study participant at a restaurant in Chelsea.
climate and health

Sweating for Science: SPH Measures Heat Where Bostonians Work, Play, and Live

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Child Tax Credit Increased Food Security, Stable Housing among Young Children, but Many Eligible Families Didn’t Receive It

Alumni.

Students

Public Health Post: Reflecting on 9 Years Training Public Health Communicators

August 24, 2024
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Epidemiology

POV: Sexual Pleasure Should Be Integrated into Scientific Research on Sexual Health

August 22, 2024
Woodbridge NJ town aerial panoramic view is a small town in USA near oil refinery industrial tank
Alumni

Living Near Oil and Gas Activity Linked to Poor Mental Health Among People Trying to Conceive

July 12, 2024
Beth Haley forages for mushrooms.
Environmental Health

A Clear Path through Murky Waters: Alum Finds Meaningful Career in Studying Water Contamination

June 28, 2024
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students

SPH Plugs In: Summer Content Recommendations

June 21, 2024
A photo of Makayla Cox, who died of a fentanyl overdose at age 16, is displayed among other portraits on "The Faces of Fentanyl" wall, which displays photos of Americans who died from a fentanyl overdose, at the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) headquarters in Arlington, Virginia, on July 13, 2022. - America's opioid crisis has reached catastrophic proportions, with over 80,000 people dying of opioid overdoses last year, most of them due to illicit synthetics such as fentanyl -- more than seven times the number a decade ago. "This is the most dangerous epidemic that weve seen," said Ray Donovan, chief of operations at the US Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA). "Fentanyl is not like any other illicit narcotic, its that deadly instantaneously."
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One-third of US Adults Know Someone Who Has Died from Drug Overdose

June 6, 2024
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Second 2024 SPH Alum Receives Fulbright Award

June 6, 2024
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Awards

Alum Receives 2024 Pulitzer Center Reporting Fellowship

June 6, 2024
Postcard from the Bay State Birth Coalition
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A Persistent Fight for Fair Childbirth in Massachusetts

June 6, 2024
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Two Decades of Innovation in Public Health Leadership: SPH’s DrPH Program Turns 20

May 24, 2024

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