HBS News and Events

News

JHSPH News Releases

• As Cases Spread Across U.S. Last Year, Pattern Emerged Suggesting Link Between Governors' Party Affiliation and COVID-19 Case and Death Numbers
  March 10, 2021
• ​​​​Study Finds Low Awareness of PrEP, the Highly Effective Medication That Protects Individuals from HIV
  March 9, 2021
• Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Appoints Janice Bowie as New Bloomberg Centennial Professor
  September 25, 2020
• Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Appoints Susan G. Sherman as New Bloomberg Professor of American Health
  September 15, 2020
• Infants in Households With Very Low Food Security May Have Greater Obesity Risk
  August 28, 2020
• Study Suggests Drug Overdose Linked to PTSD
  August 5, 2020

Media Mentions

• Read: When a Texas County Tried to Ensure Racial Equity in COVID-19 Vaccinations, It Didn't Go as Planned, featuring HBS faculty member, Janice Bowie, PhD (TIME) 
• Read: The Guilt and Shame Pandemic, featuring HBS chair, Rajiv Rimal, PhD (Bustle)
• Watch: Addressing COVID Disparities in Communities of Color, featuring HBS faculty member, Lisa Cooper, MD (Bloomberg Philanthropies)
• Listen: Building Resilience in Puerto Rico, featuring HBS alum, Yonaira Rivera, PhD '19 (American Health Podcast)
• Read: Why human brains are bad at assessing the risks of pandemics, featuring HBS faculty member, Meghan Moran, PhD (Washington Post)
• Read: With science and scripture, a Baltimore pastor is fighting Covid-19 vaccine skepticism, featuring HBS doctoral student, Amelia Jamison (STAT News)
• Read: Easing lockdowns and covid-19: the geometry of the pandemic in America, featuring HBS chair, Rajiv Rimal, PhD (The Economist)
• Read: A Vision to Improve the Lives of Black Men, featuring HBS faculty member, Roland Thorpe, PhD (JHSPH News)

HBS Content

Get to know the HBS community through HBS Stories and News, our editorial series highlighting the latest developments and stories happening across the Department. From alumni updates to student highlights to faculty funding announcements, visit HBS Stories and News to learn more.

HBS Research News Briefs and New Funding Announcements

• New Grant Announcement: Bloomberg School of Public Health Researchers Awarded Grant to Study Youth E-Mentoring and COVID-19 Pandemic
• New Grant Announcement: Bloomberg School of Public Health Team Awarded Grant to Evaluate Overdose Programs in Maryland
• Researchers Propose New Framework to Address the Opioid Epidemic’s Social Roots, Decrease Drug-Related Deaths
• Religious Coping May Hold Quality of Life Benefits for Men with Prostate Cancer

HBS Stories and News

• Alumni Spotlight: HBS Alums Launch Ars Medica, a Nonprofit to Humanize the Culture of Medicine 
• Alumni Spotlight: Mollie Cueva-Dabkoski 
• Student Showcase: Lauren Dayton