WashU Public Health Ideas with Elvin Geng
As part of Public Health Ideas, a platform for the dean of WashU School of Public Health to share and discuss researchers’ work, Dean Sandro Galea, MD, DrPH, talks with […]
Public Health in Progress, June 2, 2025
Weekly news from the School of Public Health at Washington University in St. Louis Dear colleagues, Space moves As we move to settle our space footprint in 4300 Duncan and […]
Black St. Louis tornado victims likely to face disproportionate mental health impacts
Salma Abdalla talks about the importance of social connections and self-compassion in recovery from traumatic events.
Amid turbulence, the NIH’s Jay Bhattacharya era begins
Dean Sandro Galea’s 2023 book, “Within Reason: A Liberal Public Health for an Illiberal Time” was cited in a discussion of how the public health establishment handled — and mishandled […]
WashU experts defend fluoride with facts
Helping Missouri communities make health decisions based on research.
Public Health in Progress, May 19, 2025
Weekly news from the School of Public Health at Washington University in St. Louis Dear colleagues, Friday’s tornadoes As everyone knows, a tornado directly hit our campus last week, damaging […]
Public Health in Progress, May 12, 2025
Weekly news from the School of Public Health at Washington University in St. Louis Dear colleagues, A very warm congratulations to all the students who are graduating from WashU today, […]
As Republicans Eye Sweeping Medicaid Cuts, Missouri Offers a Preview
Timothy McBride comments on how the proposed federal cuts to Medicaid could affect Missouri.
Public Health in Progress, May 5, 2025
Weekly news from the School of Public Health at Washington University in St. Louis Dear colleagues, Welcome to May. I had the opportunity this past week to engage with and […]
Trump’s Budget Cuts Funding for Chronic Disease Prevention
Ross Brownson comments on efforts to improve rural health by building walking trails to promote physical activity.