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guns

After Pandemic Spike, Adolescent Gun Homicide Rates Show No Sign of Slowing

March 27, 2025

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Featured

COVID-19 in 2025: ‘A Constant Threat, but a Manageable One’

March 8, 2025

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COVID-19

“Remember Every One”: Memorializing the More Than 1 Million Lives Lost to COVID-19 in the US

March 5, 2025

Biostatistics

NIH-funded Research Drives Innovation at SPH

February 15, 2025

community health

Food Insecurity Worsens Amid Increasing Economic Burden Post-COVID

December 7, 2024

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infant mortality

Paid Parental Leave and Infectious Disease Risk Among Infants

August 28, 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."

COVID-19

One-third of US Adults Know Someone Who Has Died from Drug Overdose

June 6, 2024

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Environmental Health

What We Know—and Don’t Know—About H5N1 Bird Flu

April 26, 2024

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health policy

Child Tax Credits Provided Significant Relief to Families Experiencing Economic Shocks during COVID

February 16, 2024

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covid

New Analysis Reveals Many Excess Deaths Attributed to Natural Causes Are Actually Uncounted COVID-19 Deaths

February 6, 2024