Magazine of the Brown University School of Public Health
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Community
Reaccredited for seven years
The Council on Education for Public Health has reaccredited the Brown University School of Public Health for the maximum award of seven years. CEPH, the independent agency recognized ...
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Current Issue
Help is on the way—Brown School of Public Health launches Long Covid initiative
With support from the Hassenfeld Foundation, the School brings together researchers, clinicians, and experts to study the impact of Long Covid on society. Long Covid, a prevalent condition ...
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Current Issue
New guidelines to help health providers prevent gun injuries and deaths
A team of clinicians, researchers and educators, including physician-scientist Dr. Megan Ranney, established new guidelines on educating health care professionals about how to help prevent firearm injuries. Each ...
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Community
Three innovation awards focus on childhood disparities in a single core city
From reading, to healthy eating, to athletics, children in Central Falls, Rhode Island are benefiting from collaborative community projects funded by the Hassenfeld Institute. Children in Rhode Island’s ...
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Alumni
To advance human rights, consult neuroscience
Scholars find brain science bolsters long-held notions that people thrive when they enjoy basic human rights such as agency, freedom from want, and freedom from fear The Code ...
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In the News
As public health dominates public conversation, Brown receives record number of MPH applications
The number of applications for Brown’s Master of Public Health program is more than double that of last year, with the largest increases coming from people of color. ...
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In the News
IMPACT Collaboratory expands massive effort to track COVID-19 vaccine effects
A $1.4 million federal grant will enable the research team to add customer data from Walgreens, doubling the scope of the largest monitoring system of safety and efficacy ...
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Faculty
Course Highlight: PHP1650 Race, Racism & Health
Beginning with the 2021 spring semester, the School of Public Health offers a course to students at all levels that directly examines racial and ethnic health disparities. According ...
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Community
Brown Undergraduate Journal of Public Health
A group of Brown undergraduates, supported by the School of Public Health, has formed the Brown Undergraduate Journal of Public Health, which aims to publish original work by ...
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Faculty
Dean Ashish Jha stresses a global approach to ending COVID-19 pandemic in testimony before Congress
The dean of the School of Public Health advised members of the U.S. Committee on Foreign Affairs on strategies to end this global health emergency and prepare for ...