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SPH Snapshot: Oct-Nov 2025

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Nearly 47 Million Americans Could Potentially Be Exposed to Health Hazards Because They Live Within a Mile of Fossil Fuel Infrastructure

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Croakey

Learning From November 3: A Wake-up Call for Public Health

in SPH In the Media

Opinion by Dean Sandro Galea

Tagged: 2020 election, future of public health, health disparities, health inequities, healthcare, healthcare system

Foreign Policy

The Pandemic Really Is Fake News: It’s Deadlier Than Anyone Realized

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

References study co-authored by Andrew Stokes, assistant professor of global health; and alum Dielle Lundberg, research fellow in the Department of Global Health

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

The Lancet

Access to Health Care and the 2020 US Election

in Epidemiology, SPH In the Media

Opinion by Dean Sandro Galea; Catherine Ettman, director of strategic development in the Office of the Dean; and Salma Abdalla, research fellow in the Department of Epidemiology

Tagged: health disparities, healthcare, healthcare costs, healthcare system, mental health, voting

US News & World Report

AHA News: Looming Wave of Evictions, Housing Instability Pose Threat to Health

in Environmental Health, SPH In the Media

Quotes Megan Sandel, associate professor of environmental health

Tagged: affordable housing, health disparities, health inequities, homelessness, public housing

YourSun.com

Looming Wave of Evictions, Housing Instability Poses Threat to Health

in Environmental Health, SPH In the Media

Quotes Megan Sandel, associate professor of environmental health

Tagged: affordable housing, health disparities, health inequities, homelessness, income and health, public housing

Medical Daily

Health-Wise, United We’re Not

in SPH In the Media

Quotes Dean Sandro Galea

Tagged: health disparities, health inequities, healthcare, healthcare costs, healthcare system

The Trace

Daily Bulletin: The Terribly Unequal Risk of Gun Homicides

in Community Health Sciences, SPH In the Media

Quotes Michael Siegel, professor of community health sciences

Tagged: gun violence, guns, health disparities, health inequities, police shootings, racism

Medical News Today

Dementia Is Often Overlooked as a Cause of Death

in Global Health, SPH In the Media

Quotes Andrew Stokes, assistant professor of global health

Tagged: alzheimer's, alzheimer’s/dementia, dementia, health disparities, health inequities

Newswise

COVID Has Likely Tripled Depression Rate: BU Study

in COVID-19, SPH In the Media

Quotes Catherine Ettman, director of strategic development in the Office of the Dean, and Dean Sandro Galea

Tagged: anxiety, coronavirus, covid-19, depression, health disparities, health inequities, income and health, infectious disease, mental health, mental health disorders

Rome Sentinel

Anxiety, Depression on Rise, Researchers Claim

in COVID-19, SPH In the Media

Quotes Dean Sandro Galea

Tagged: anxiety, coronavirus, covid-19, depression, health disparities, health inequities, income and health, infectious disease, mental health, mental health disorders

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