New evidence suggests anyone infected with COVID is at higher risk for heart issues—a risk that persists even in relatively healthy people long after the illness has passed.| Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Jennifer Schrack, PhD '11, MS, researches the intersection between movement and health, with the goal of maintaining mobility and functional independence with aging.| Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
-Manabe YC, Saviola BJ, Sun L, Murphy JR, Bishai WR. Attenuation of virulence in Mycobacterium tuberculosis expressing a constitutively active iron repressor. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 1999; 96: 12844-12848. -Manabe YC, Chen JM, Ko CG, Chen P, Bishai Wr. Conditional Sigma Factor Expression, Using the Inducible Acetamidase Promoter, Reveals that the Mycobacterium tuberculosis sigF Gene Modulated the Expression of the 16kDa Alpha-Crystallin Homologue. J Bacteriol 1999; 181: 7629-7633. -Manabe Y...| Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
We are advancing understanding of the biology of disease and using this knowledge to solve enormous public health problems.| Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
We are committed to improving the health, nutrition, and well-being of the world’s most disadvantaged people with cutting-edge science, responsive and innovative public health practice, educational programs, and focused capacity building.| Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Protecting Health, Saving Lives—Millions at a Time| Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
With no vaccines yet and limited treatment options, avoiding tick bites is our best bet in reducing the risk of tickborne illnesses.| Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Joshua Sharfstein, MD, works to develop and promote public health strategies, healthcare payment approaches, and regulatory policies that advance health and equity.| Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Narrower streets with room for bike lanes and sidewalks could pay dividends for health and safety.| Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Experiences & Accomplishments| Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Last week the Louisiana Department of Health announced the first U.S. death from H5N1. Samples taken from the individual suggest that the virus has begun to adapt to infect humans better.| Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
We develop rational, evidence-based arguments in support of new and improved public health policies.| Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
We offer undergraduate and graduate degrees in environmental engineering, as well as a range of master's and doctoral degrees in environmental health.| Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
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The Center for Gun Violence Solutions combines the expertise of the country’s most respected gun violence researchers with the skills of the nation’s most experienced gun violence prevention advocates.| Center for Gun Violence Solutions | Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public ...
CDC data for 2021 firearm fatalities show Black people at greatest risk for gun homicide; guns remain leading cause of death for children and teens ages 1–19 and young adults under 25| Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
The antiviral Paxlovid is very effective at preventing severe outcomes from COVID infection, but not enough people are taking it.| Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Doctors, patients, and politicians seek answers on how the February 16 decision could impact a wide array of health care issues.| Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health