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Research

How Medicaid ACOs Can Lead the US Towards Maternal Health Equity

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

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

coronavirus.

Los Angeles Times

How Alaska Achieved One of the Highest COVID-19 Vaccination Rates in the U.S.

in Center for Health Law, Ethics & Human Rights, COVID-19, Health Law, Policy & Management, SPH In the Media

Quotes George Annas, William Fairfield Warren Distinguished Professor of health law, ethics & human rights

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

New York Times

Three Feet or Six? Distancing Guideline for Schools Stirs Debate

in COVID-19, Epidemiology, SPH In the Media

Quotes Benjamin Linas, associate professor of epidemiology

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

Bloomberg

How ‘Vaccine Day’ Could Boost Inoculations

in Community Health Sciences, COVID-19, SPH In the Media

Quotes Sophie Godley, clinical assistant professor of community health sciences

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

WBUR

Report: Many State Police Employees Have Not Been Vaccinated

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

Quotes Davidson Hamer, professor of global health

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

Boston Herald

Average Age of Massachusetts Coronavirus Patients Drops Amid Vaccine Rollout

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

Quotes Davidson Hamer, professor of global health

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

JACOBIN

Our Political Leaders Could Have Prevented Mass COVID-19 Deaths. They Chose Not To.

in COVID-19, Epidemiology, SPH In the Media

Quotes Benjamin Linas, associate professor of epidemiology

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

Washington Post

The Health 202: Biden’s Vaccination Goal Sounds Ambitious. It’s Actually Pretty Realistic.

in COVID-19, Epidemiology, SPH In the Media

Quotes Benjamin Linas, associate professor of epidemiology

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

Washington Post

Will Schools Fully Reopen? It May Depend on Whether Students Have to Sit Six Feet Apart.

in COVID-19, Epidemiology, SPH In the Media

Quotes Benjamin Linas, associate professor of epidemiology

Tagged: coronavirus, covid-19, infectious disease

Forbes

How the Latest Lung Cancer Screening Guidelines Impact Women, Race, Addiction and COVID-19

in Community Health Sciences, COVID-19, SPH In the Media

Quotes Richard Saitz, professor and chair of community health sciences

Tagged: addiction, alcohol/substance use, cancer, coronavirus, covid-19, infectious disease, substance use, substance use disorder

PolitiFact

You’re Fully Vaccinated against COVID-19. What Can You Do Now?

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

Quotes Brooke Nichols, assistant professor of global health

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

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