2001 News Releases
December
12/19/01 Gasoline Additive Interferes with Alcohol Breath Analyzers
12/18/01 Boating Safety: Don't Drink and Drive
12/15/01 Iron Supplements Help African Children Learn to Walk and Talk
November
11/27/01 Chlorophyllin Reduces Aflatoxin Indicators Among people at High Risk for Liver Cancer
11/12/01 Researchers Examine Deaths of Two Postal Workers from Inhalational Anthrax
11/02/01 Henderson to Head U.S. Office of Public Health Preparedness
October
10/08/01 Johns Hopkins Biodefense Expert to Chair Federal Advisory Council on Biodefense
10/02/01 Johns Hopkins Biodefense Expert Discusses Threat of Bioterrorism with Conference of U.S. Mayors
September
09/25/01 Researchers Examine the Use of Antiretroviral Therapy Among Injection Drug Users with HIV Infection
09/06/01 Rice-Based Oral Rehydration Solution Outperforms Glucose-Based Solution For Treating Cholera
August
July
07/31/01 Extreme precipitation linked to waterborne disease outbreaks
07/30/01 Needle sellers on the street are a frequent source of supply for injection drug users in Baltimore
07/27/01 Researchers gain better understanding of deadly autoimmune heart ailment that affects young adults
07/22/01 Hopkins Human Research Resumes
07/19/01 Hopkins Research Suspension
07/18/01 School teachers become students to learn about cancer rate in Maryland and problems of teen smoking
07/18/01 Effective surgery fails to attract patients unless costs are low
07/16/01 Researchers find large discrepancies in spouses' reports on birth control
07/13/01 Researchers Discover How Immune System Rids Nervous System of Mosquito-borne Viruses
07/11/01 Depression Common in Single Mothers Receiving Welfare
June
May
05/31/01 Restrictions on Teenage Drivers Carrying Passengers Potential Lifesaver
05/25/01 Two Reproductive Health Experts to Join Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
05/15/01 Gender Differences In General Aviation Crashes
05/07/01 School receives $100 Million Gift for Malaria Research
05/01/01 Pneumococcal Vaccine Extremely Effective for High Risk Native American Communities
April
04/24/01 Social and Psychosocial Factors Important Among Pregnant, Low-Income, African-American Women
04/23/01 Hopkins Names Public Health School After Michael Bloomberg
04/16/01 Study Examines Public Acceptance of Underage Drinking Prevention Policies
04/02/01 New Oral Rehydration Solution is More Effective for Treating Children with Diarrhea
March
03/16/01 Some Low-Birth-Weight Infants Destined to Be Small for Life
03/15/01 Breast Cancer is Not a Risk Factor for Colorectal Cancer Among Women
03/13/01 Study Identifies Best Way to Fight Blinding Disease
03/07/01 HIV Viral Load is Lower in Women than Men
03/05/01 Home Therapy, Specialized Treatment Centers, Beneficial to Persons with Hemophilia
03/01/01 Some Low-Birth-Weight Infants Destined to Be Small for Life
February
02/01/01 Study Suggests How Cholera Returned to Latin America After 100-year Hiatus
January
01/31/01 Building Implosions Not a Spectator Sport
Public Affairs Media Contact for the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health: Tim Parsons at 410-955-7619 or tmparson@jhsph.edu.