The leaders of the Pandemic Center at the Brown University School of Health say the nation has a lot to learn from the COVID-19 pandemic — but they’re optimistic about the potential for progress.
In the age of pandemics and misinformation, questions of how and when public health researchers should communicate their findings and influence public policy, grow in importance.
Climate & Health Seminar Series focuses on the connection between a warming planet and public health, with a call for a concerted, interdisciplinary effort across universities, hospitals and governments.
A new study from epidemiologists at Brown examines the efficiency of different naloxone distribution methods to reduce health inequities and save lives.
The new agreement will create a unified, streamlined approach to administering health and medical research, positioning physicians and scientists to conduct more research to benefit patients and populations.
The Brown School of Public Health community gathered in Boston for the American Public Health Association’s annual conference and anniversary celebration.
An analysis of police reports in one Rhode Island city found few overdose situations involve safety concerns that required the presence of law enforcement.
A research team led by recent epidemiology Ph.D. Julie Skarha, with professors David Dosa, Josiah Rich and David Savitz, found higher death rates among people in prisons without air conditioning compared to those in climate-controlled institutions.
Children and families convened with students, faculty and professionals at the Black Men in White Coats youth summit, focused on encouraging careers and strengthening the future of health and medicine in Rhode Island.
An Interview with Health Services, Policy and Practice Professor Andrew Ryan examining the efficacy of a bundled payments program from the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).
Brown University was celebrated as a key partner and life sciences leader by state, federal officials during a groundbreaking ceremony for a new public health lab building, which will also house University and commercial lab space.