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National experts — including WashU Public Health Dean Sandro Galea — call for rethinking firearm violence as a preventable public-health crisis and investing in community, technology and research to create lasting safety.

Historian of public health Kristin Brig-Ortiz, PhD, a member of the SPH secondary faculty, tells how the inequitable colonial-era water system in Durban, South Africa, continues to influence access to clean water in the city.

Several WashU Public Health faculty members have been named among the top 2% most influential scientists worldwide.

Dean Sandro Galea joins panel on leadership amid complexity and polarization; faculty, staff, students present research

The Brown School’s Kimberly Johnson, MPH, PhD, a member of the SPH secondary faculty, co-authored an article on evaluating health claims from her perspective as a cancer epidemiologist and public health educator.

People’s Voice survey reveals high personal satisfaction — and a call for major reform

211 call centers saw jump in requests for food aid even before SNAP benefits pause

Community-based intervention in Afghanistan improved academic outcomes, life skills, especially for girls

Keynote speaker Agnes Kalibata advocates for centering public health, rooting changes to practice, policy in science

The U.S. has struggled for decades to train enough physicians to meet its needs – and, in particular, to provide care in rural and underserved communities, writes Olin Business’ Patrick Aguilar, MD, a secondary faculty member at WashU Public Health.