SPH's Basmattee Boodram brings decades of experience analyzing populations of people who use drugs to this effort to better craft vaccine trial profiles.
A new set of interactive maps details which Chicago neighborhood schools are most exposed to pollutants and emissions from industries, rail yards, brownfields and asphalt plants.
SPH's Jeni Hebert-Beirne earned UIC's most prestigious award for teaching, recognizing her work building community-engaged courses across the School of Public Health.
New epidemiological research from SPH's Leslie Stayner finds nitrate in drinking water at levels lower than government restrictions causes birth defects, particularly defects of the eye.
The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health renewed funding for SPH's Center for Healthy Work, which aims to strengthen health for precarious workers in the U.S. economy.
Theresa Chapple-McGruder, director of the Oak Park Department of Public Health, was named the Villager of the Year by the Wednesday Journal of Oak Park and River Forest.
A new quality improvement project led by SPH's Caryn Peterson aims to strengthen HPV vaccine uptake among individuals disproportionately affected by cervical cancer.
SPH's Arden Handler was recognized by the university program honoring exemplary faculty with superior performance in scholarly activities and who show great promise for future achievements.
Sam René, MPH in Community Health Sciences '21, served with the Illinois National Guard in providing COVID-19 testing in the early days of the pandemic.
With southeast side Chicago communities already facing an excessive burden of pollution, SPH calls on the City of Chicago to halt the permit for a scrap metal recycling facility.
