How we're addressing COVID-19

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Alumni in action during COVID-19

An resident of the Englewood neighborhood in Chicago receives a COVID-19 vaccine at a pop-up clinic established by UIC.
SPH student, alumna lead new collaborative to reduce COVID-19 disparities
Monday, June 28, 2021
UIC's Community Engagement Alliance Against COVID-19 Disparities initiative will focus on strengthening COVID-19 vaccine confidence and access in Chicago-area Black and Latino communities.
Dima Qata photo.
Walgreens and vaccine scheduling
Monday, April 12, 2021
Alumna Dima Qato told the New York Times that Walgreens' current practice of spacing Pfizer vaccines by four weeks instead of three may build mistrust in the vaccine process.
Coal miners walk together at the beginning of a shift.
Study reveals bias among doctors for coal miners' black lung claims
Monday, March 29, 2021
SPH researchers and alumni argued in the report that financial conflicts of interest call for substantial improvements in transparency, oversight and objectivity for black lung claims.

Help us celebrate our 50th anniversary!

As the School of Public Health gets ready to celebrate its 50th Anniversary, we’re asking alumni to submit stories, memories and pictures from their time at SPH.  Did you have a particularly memorable class?  An amazing fieldwork experience?  Stories of the people you met and the connections you made?  We want to know your stories.

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