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health equity

Preventive Tuberculosis Treatment Wanes After One Year in High-Burden Countries, but Lasts for at Least 8 to 13 Years in Low- and Medium-Burden Countries

Summer Certificate Program participants, faculty, and staff enjoy a break from class at the annual picnic at Dr. Bicknell's house in Marshfield, Massachusetts. Photo from the SPH Archives.
school news

SPH at 50: How Staff Crafted Their Legacy of Support

climate and health.

Headshot of Nik Karr in Pohnpei, FSM (February 2026). Photo courtesy of Nik Karr.
Environmental Health

Lessons from the Pacific: A Q&A With Nik Karr (SPH’13)

September 4, 2026
heat exposure

Rapid Response to Heat Waves: Using Electronic Health Records to Protect Patients in Near-Real Time

August 31, 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
Boston Public Schools

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

July 24, 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
THUMB Patricia Fabian Climate Leader Awards
urban climate resilience

Patricia Fabian Wins Boston Climate Leader Award

May 21, 2026
Featured

Renewable Energy is More Cost Effective than Direct Air Capture at Reducing Carbon

May 18, 2026
A SHRI communal toilet facility in India. Photo: Suryan and Dang
school news

SPH in India: Partnering for Progress on Disease, Climate, and Sanitation

April 24, 2026
art002e009288 (April 6, 2026) – Earthset captured through the Orion spacecraft window at 6:41 p.m. EDT, April 6, 2026, during the Artemis II crew’s flyby of the Moon. A muted blue Earth with bright white clouds sets behind the cratered lunar surface.
EPA

Earth Day Forecast: Cloudy With a Chance of Optimism

April 16, 2026
Heat Warning, Hiking is not recommended, drink plenty of water, please be smart and safe sign in the Valley of Fire State Park in Nevada
climate change

Trump Says Climate Change Doesn’t Endanger Public Health—Evidence Shows It Does

February 13, 2026
health inequities

Want to Make America Healthy Again? Stop Fueling Climate Change

November 12, 2025

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