The researchers found dementia risk decreased with higher amounts of physical activity. Dementia risks were 60% lower in ...

Vaccines are the silent heroes of public health. Not only do they help protect people everyday from disease—they’ve helped to eradicate deadly pathogens like smallpox. Over the last 50 years, vaccines ...

IGTC’s monthly Innovations in Tobacco Control lectures achieved significant new growth in recent months, drawing attendees from nearly 60 countries—as well as more than 500 subsequent video views—to ...

First year MSPH student Alea Lopez did not set out on a career path in the policymaking arena of public health. Lopez, a proud native of Union City, New Jersey, earned her BS in Nutritional Science ...

What sparked your interest in public health? My family members and their experiences certainly sparked my interest in public health. My grandmother spent her entire career working in women's addiction ...

My research focuses on mental health services for low-resource and underserved populations. My training is in psychiatric epidemiology, including a background in advanced methodological approaches and ...

A special storytelling event spotlighting the experiences of refugees working in public health. This special live storytelling event spotlights the remarkable experiences of refugees in the Johns ...

Paul Bolton's main areas of expertise are program design, implementation, monitoring and evaluation. His work treats all four elements as part of an integrated whole in which applied research methods ...

I am currently an associate faculty member and doctor of public health (DrPH) candidate at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. I also currently serve as the director of the Syria ...

Research interests include best practice models to enhance all-hazards public health emergency readiness and response. Specific areas of focus include disaster response surge capacity; design and ...

Dr. Wirtz is a faculty member in the Department of Epidemiology and affiliated with the Center for Public Health and Human Rights and the Center for Humanitarian Health at Johns Hopkins School of ...