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.
As a research assistant in the Brown Community Noise Lab, Nina Lee has spent years monitoring noise levels across New England, advocating for environmental justice every step of the way.
Brown University’s School of Public Health is pleased to welcome our newest faculty members who will be teaching courses for both the in-person and new online MPH program.
Dr. Megan Ranney, academic dean of the School of Public Health, recently discussed contemporary challenges in patient safety and healthcare risk management on a brand new podcast, Healthcare Perspectives 360.
Across the COVID-19 pandemic, public health laboratories have faced multiple evolving challenges hindering their ability to identify COVID-19 cases and slow the spread of the pandemic, according to a new research paper from the Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security, the Brown University School of Public Health, and the Association of Public Health Laboratories.
We are delighted to share that Suzanne M. Colby, professor of psychiatry and human behavior and of behavioral and social sciences, will step in as interim CAAS director, effective August 1, 2022, until the ongoing search for a new permanent director concludes. We are so grateful for Professor Colby's commitment to ensuring a smooth transition for the Center for Alcohol and Addiction Studies as Peter Monti steps down from this role after more than two decades of leadership.
The projects, which address problems ranging from mental health to food security to the impact on K-12 education, will receive $643,029 in research support from a new Peterson Foundation fund.
As communities confront the persistent presence of chemical pollutants, Joseph Braun, an associate professor of epidemiology, discusses new research findings and what individuals can do to decrease their exposure.