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India Trip Student Bios

Eight JHSPH students traveled to India during winter intermission to experience the culture and put into practice their public health education.

The focus of the UNICEF 2006 State of the World’s Children’s Report is children who slip through the cracks of other, well-intentioned international efforts.

Bloomberg School Graduate Nominated for Federal Post

The arrival of an FDA-approved human papilloma virus (HPV) vaccine in summer 2006 is expected to not only decrease genital warts, but also to reduce the number of cases of juvenile onset recurrent respiratory papillomatosis in children.

Bloomberg School to Play Important Role in Homeland Security Center

Local Infection Controls Are Key to Pandemic Flu Strategy

Donald S. Burke opinion piece in November 3, 2005, Wall Street Journal. Avian Influenza Is a Threat To Our Collective Security

Eric K. Noji, MD, MPH, a senior associate with the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health’s Department of International Health, has been elected into the Institute of Medicine (IOM) of the National Academies.

M. Chris Gibbons, MD, MPH, associate director of the Johns Hopkins Urban Health Institute, was elected president-elect of the International Society for Urban Health (ISUH).

The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health recently added the first injury course to its growing OpenCourseWare program.

Preparing for a Pandemic—Bloomberg School Tests Potential Avian Flu Vaccine

Nathan D. Wolfe, DSc, an assistant professor in the JHSPH’s departments of Epidemiology and Molecular Microbiology and Immunology, received a $2.5 million National Institutes of Health (NIH) Director’s Pioneer Award.

Two doctoral students from the JHSPH received Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program awards. Award recipients are selected on the basis of academic or professional achievement, as well as demonstrated leadership potential in their fields.

Why Americans Pay More for Health Care

John McGready and Britt McAttee were recognized by the Bloomberg School of Public Health’s Center for Teaching and Learning with Technology for excellence in online teaching and teaching assistance, respectively, for 2004-2005.

A weekly dose (70 milligrams) of zinc can reduce pneumonia and diarrhea in young children, according to a study authored by Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health researchers and published online by The Lancet.

Taiwan’s Health Minister Returns to Bloomberg School

IAS Conference on HIV Pathogenesis and Treatment

The 2005 Summer Institute in Reproductive Health and Development was sponsored by the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health’s Bill and Melinda Gates Institute for Population and Reproductive Health.

The 2005 Summer Institute in Reproductive Health and Development was sponsored by the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health’s Bill and Melinda Gates Institute for Population and Reproductive Health.

The 2005 Summer Institute in Reproductive Health and Development was sponsored by the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health’s Bill and Melinda Gates Institute for Population and Reproductive Health.

Researchers Study Health Impacts of 1990-91 Gulf War on Saudi Arabia Population

Not until they came to a two-week seminar in Baltimore, sponsored by the Bloomberg School’s Bill and Melinda Gates Institute for Population and Reproductive Health, did the three Islamic women meet.

Researchers Discusses Health Implications of Meat Production and Consumption

Bloomberg School Graduate Nominated for Federal Post

Susan P. Baker, MPH, professor in the JHSPH's Department of Health Policy and Management, received the 2005 John Paul Stapp Award at the 76th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Aerospace Medical Association.

For years, researchers have debated how to define the standard of medical care that should be provided to research subjects during a study.

The Center for Public Health Preparedness and MidAtlantic Public Health Training Center are sponsoring a two-day conference on emergency preparedness for corporate employers.

By educating parents, health care workers are able to decrease child malnutrition and stunted growth.

Uganda researchers, and colleagues at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, marked a milestone in the fight against HIV with the opening of a $2 million research and clinical center.

Researchers from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and other institutions have recently explored why some parents request exemptions from vaccinations for their children.

As part of the Fogarty International Center at the National Institutes of Health, two researchers from the JHSPH will receive a grant to train researchers at the Aga Khan University, in Pakistan.

Hossein Bahrami, MPH, a PhD-candidate in the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Department of Epidemiology, was appointed to a three-year term on the Science Board of the American Public Health Association.

Edyth Schoenrich, MD, MPH, deputy director of Master of Public Health Programs at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, has been selected for induction into the Maryland Women's Hall of Fame.

Type for Life, the 6th annual marrow registration drive, will take place March 7-11, 2005.

Four faculty members were named fellows of the Center for Excellence in Environmental Public Health Tracking at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.

The W.K. Kellogg Foundation is celebrating its 75th anniversary by featuring stories of how Kellogg Foundation grantees have touched the world. The work being done by JHSPH students are part of the anniversary celebration.

Jay’s Restaurant Group, which owns a well known local deli, take-out establishment, restaurant and catering company, has taken over the operation of the ninth-floor cafeteria at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.

Two articles co-authored by Professor Gerard Anderson, PhD, and graduate student Peter S. Hussey were recognized as the most-viewed and third-most-viewed studies by the journal Health Affairs in its end-of-year review.