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Dean's Notes

A Year of Gratitude, Progress, and Purpose

Gas City - July 22, 2025: SNAP and EBT Accepted here sign. SNAP and Food Stamps provide benefits to help the budgets of disadvantaged families.
SNAP

Simplifying the Application Process for Public Assistance Programs Can Achieve True Government Efficiency

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The Brink

How Getting COVID-19 Made Me a Better Public Health Researcher

in COVID-19, Environmental Health, SPH In the Media

Opinion by Alexa Friedman, doctoral student in the Department of Environmental Health

Tagged: coronavirus, covid-19, infectious disease, research

San Francisco Chronicle

How Large Was the Undercount of COVID-19 Deaths across California?

in COVID-19, Global Health, SPH In the Media

Quotes Andrew Stokes, assistant professor of global health

Tagged: coronavirus, covid-19, death, infectious disease

National Geographic

The Next Phase of the U.S. Pandemic? Pockets of Localized Outbreaks.

in COVID-19, Health Law, Policy & Management, SPH In the Media

Quotes Julia Raifman, assistant professor of health law, policy & management

Tagged: coronavirus, covid-19, health disparities, infectious disease

Poynter

Why Did the Federal Guidance about Wearing Face Masks Change?

in COVID-19, Global Health, SPH In the Media

Quotes Brooke Nichols, assistant professor of global health

Tagged: coronavirus, covid-19, infectious disease

PolitiFact

About Face on Mask-Wearing: Why Did the Federal Guidance Change?

in COVID-19, Global Health, SPH In the Media

Quotes Brooke Nichols, assistant professor of global health

Tagged: coronavirus, covid-19, infectious disease

Cleveland.com

Heart Inflammation in Vaccinated Young People under Investigation; U.S. COVID-19 Death Toll May Be Higher Than Estimate: Coronavirus Update for May 24, 2021

in COVID-19, Global Health, SPH In the Media

References study led by Andrew Stokes, assistant professor of global health

Tagged: coronavirus, covid-19, death, infectious disease

Bloomberg

Silicon Valley Wants Dogs to Live Longer For Humans

in COVID-19, SPH In the Media

Interview with Dean Sandro Galea

Tagged: coronavirus, covid-19, infectious disease

Thrive Global

Why Are We Healthy?

in COVID-19, SPH In the Media

Opinion by Dean Sandro Galea

Tagged: cdc, coronavirus, covid-19, infectious disease, vaccine, vaccines

WBUR

Reflections on a Year of Pandemic Learning: From ‘Team Resilience’ to ‘Seeing My Strong Kids Crumble’

in COVID-19, SPH In the Media

Quotes Dean Sandro Galea

Tagged: child health, coronavirus, covid-19, infectious disease

Elite Daily

For Teens like Us, Pandemic Reopening Anxiety Is Extra Complicated

in COVID-19, Health Law, Policy & Management, SPH In the Media

Quotes Sarah Lipson, assistant professor of health law, policy & management

Tagged: anxiety, coronavirus, covid-19, infectious disease, mental health, mental health disorders

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