Kahns establish distinguished professorship in public health
Gift honors scholarship and research of inaugural dean of planned School of Public Health
Customizable learning paths
Launching WashU’s Public Health & Society program
Creating healthier futures: The science behind public health
Longstanding center solidifies field through research and training
Dean designate Galea to present vision for WashU’s planned School of Public Health
WashU’s first new school in a century is set to galvanize public health research, scholarship in the St. Louis region
Brown School student uses pageants to advocate against bullying
MPH student Kaycee Krell was crowned Miss North Kansas City on Sept. 2, 2024.
Galea named editor of JAMA Health Forum
Sandro Galea, MD, DrPH, dean designate of the planned School of Public Health at Washington University in St. Louis, has been named editor in chief of JAMA Health Forum, effective Jan. 1.
A call for equity in digital health tool design
As digital health tools grow in popularity due to rapid technological advancements and the shift toward personalized medicine, a new study highlights the critical need to focus on equity in their design.
People, Health & Place Unit expands global initiatives with new collaborations in Brazil
Health disparities in Brazil are often shaped by geography, with access to resources limited by social and racial inequalities.
Reimagining public health: a path forward
The COVID-19 pandemic revealed the crucial role of public health, while simultaneously exposing deep political divides and systemic flaws. Confidence in the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention plummeted by about 20 points per a State Policy Network opinion poll, showing how quickly public trust can be lost and how hard it is to regain.
Midwest Center for AIDS Research to help end regional HIV epidemic
St. Louis-based center unites scientists, public health experts, nonprofits to fight virus.