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An analysis led by WashU Public Health’s Tim McBride shows that tax credits passed in 2021 led to a rapid increase in the number of Missourians enrolled in marketplace plans.

“People might do better, physically, psychologically, socially, if they have a role that they think is important and they identify with,” said the Brown School’s Cal J. Halvorsen, a member of the SPH secondary faculty.

Brownson, Galea, Jiao, Powell among the most influential in their fields

Increasing hallucinogen use has had unclear effects on the health of users, says WashU Medicine’s Kevin Xu, a member of the SPH secondary faculty.

Cancer patients who quit smoking live significantly longer than those who don’t

A policy analysis co-authored by WashU Public Health’s Tim McBride, Sarah Eisenstein, and Claire Ami Pavlides explains dramatic shifts in Missouri Medicaid coverage.

Dean Sandro Galea speaks about a report he co-authored outlining a five-step, evidence-based roadmap to safer firearm regulation.

Abdalla, Hanahan, Tutlam, Melendez Contreras receive Provost’s Research Excellence awards

Designed to help scientists demonstrate impact, the model was developed by WashU Public Health researchers, others

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.