Boston University

Global Health

Patricia Hibberd, chair of the Department of Global Health at Boston University School of Public Health

Health & Medicine

SPH Welcomes New Global Health Chair

August 1, 2016

Kevin Outterson, professor of health law, Boston University School of Law

Antibiotics

Law School Guides Global Effort to Create New Antibiotics

July 28, 2016

BU Sargent College student Grace Lei is hugged by children during a public health education trip to Ban Doi Chaang village in Thailand

Social Sciences

Sargent Students Witness Public Health in Thailand

July 14, 2016

Close-up photo of the prototype zika virus diagnostic test, reader and paper tests

Zika Virus

New Tool to Diagnose Zika

June 13, 2016

Christopher Gill, Professor at Boston University School of Public Health

Accolades

Christopher Gill Awarded Metcalf Cup and Prize

May 11, 2016

Sandro Galea, Dean, Boston University School of Public Health

Public Health

Sandro Galea’s Vision for Public Health

May 5, 2016

Researcher at Boston University NEIDL facility holds a vial containing a sample of the Zika virus

Zika Virus

Medical Campus Experts Gather to Confer about Zika

March 25, 2016

Drawing a molecule on a chalkboard at the Boston University Center for Molecular Discovery

Public Health

Molecule Makers

March 7, 2016

Photo by Dana Quigley

Environment & Ecology

Our Ecosystem At Risk

February 11, 2016

Aedes aegypti mosquito

Infectious Diseases

The Next Pandemic

February 2, 2016

infant in neonatal intensive care

Global Health

Pre-pregnancy Obesity and Infant Deaths Strongly Linked

January 21, 2016

Global Health

Obesity’s Link to Mortality Understated in Prior Research

January 5, 2016

US Foreign Aid

Global Health

Improvements in Medicine Donation Guidelines Needed

November 30, 2015

Paul Farmer, a globally renowned advocate of medical care for the poor, assesses global health in a BU lecture today.

Public Health

Paul Farmer, Doctor to the Poor, Speaks Today at BU

November 4, 2015

Catherine Klapperich

Biomedical Engineering

Demand for Point-of-Care Diagnostics

October 30, 2015

Drugs

POV: US Drug Companies Failing to Offer Affordable Drugs

October 26, 2015

Michele DeBiasse. Photo by Dan Aguirre

Nutrition

Change of Plans: Why Do We Break Our Health Resolutions?

October 7, 2015

David Center, Director, Boston University Clinical & Translational Science Institute

Engineering Biology

BU Awarded $23.4 Million NIH Grant

October 7, 2015

Ed Damiano, bionic pancreas

Public Health

TEDx on a Bionic Pancreas

October 5, 2015

Sugarcane Workers

Environment & Ecology

Potential Clue to Chronic Kidney Disease Epidemic in Central America

September 28, 2015

Potential Clue to Chronic Kidney Disease Epidemic in Central America