With the Illinois National Guard's deployment winding to a close, the Chicago Tribune profiled their mission, including MPH student Samuel Rene's role in COVID-19 testing.
Alumnus Philip Ricks with the CDC is leading a nationwide effort to design contact tracing for communities of color that addresses longstanding health inequities.
After years investigating food-borne illness and diseases in child care settings, alumna Urszula Tyl is leading contact tracing efforts with Jefferson County Public Health.
Sage Kim, PhD, Timothy Jostrand, Ali Mirza and Robin Fretwell Wilson, JD|Posted on July 06, 2020
SPH's Sage Kim and alumnus Timothy Jostrand detail the spread of COVID-19 in Illinois jails and prisons and offer recommendations for protecting inmates and workers.
Sage Kim, PhD, Timothy Jostrand, Ali Mirza and Robin Fretwell Wilson, JD|Posted on July 06, 2020
An analysis of early release of offenders as an infection control strategy, highlighting further public health challenges that need to be addressed by early release.
Sage Kim, PhD, Timothy Jostrand, Ali Mirza and Robin Fretwell Wilson, JD|Posted on July 06, 2020
This analysis explores two critical needs in correctional settings: providing inmates facing extreme social isolation with outlets for interaction and ensuring testing supplies are adequate to mitigate an outbreak.
