Public Health in the News (6/4/17 – 6/10/17)
By Grace Bellinger – Blog Editor Global New European study finds that pregnancy can be considered safe for breast cancer survivors. Puerto Rico has announced that their [...]
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Public Health in the News (5/28/17 – 6/3/17)
By Grace Bellinger – Blog Editor Global Fifteen children in South Sudan have died as a result of a botched measles vaccination campaign in which the team was not properly [...]
What’s in a word? Understanding the Impact of ‘Magnoon’
By Maged Gendy A feeling of shock and nausea took over my whole body. It was early afternoon on a bright sunny day when I had received the call. I could feel the horror and [...]
Public Health in the News (5/21/17 – 5/27/17)
By Grace Bellinger – Blog Editor Global Report for all countries shows that the United States has much room for improvement in measure of global mortality. The World [...]
Public Health in the News (5/14/17 – 5/20/17)
By Grace Bellinger – Blog Editor Global The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo continues to spread. New study stresses the importance of getting the [...]
Mikva Challenge: Empowering Chicago’s Youth to Transform Public Health and Policy
By Jackie Patterson High schoolers sitting down with the mayor and knocking on doors are transforming the realm of public health. The Mikva Challenge, a non-partisan [...]
An Interview with Dr. Jane Holl: Pioneer in Patient Safety (Part 2)
Part-2: A career in patient safety research Dr. Holl, M.D., Mary Harris Thompson Professor, Professor of Pediatric and Preventive Medicine. Institute for Public Health and [...]
Public Health in the News (5/7/17 – 5/13/17)
By Grace Bellinger – Blog Editor Global The World Health Organization has declared an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The World Health Organization [...]
