On January 6, the Louisiana Department of Health announced that a patient hospitalized last month for H5N1 avian influenza had died, becoming the first U.S. death from the virus. To make matters worse ...

App to support hearing awareness available in English and Spanish on iOS and Android smartphones in 28 countries, including U ...

My research focuses on mental health services for low-resource and underserved populations. My training is in psychiatric epidemiology, including a background in advanced methodological approaches and ...

Lauren Czaplicki (she/her) is an Assistant Scientist in the Department of Health, Behavior and Society. She received her PhD from Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and MPH from Tulane ...

Dr. Wirtz is a faculty member in the Department of Epidemiology and affiliated with the Center for Public Health and Human Rights and the Center for Humanitarian Health at Johns Hopkins School of ...

The June 2022 Supreme Court ruling overturning Roe v. Wade upended the federal right to abortion that had been in place for 50 years, and handed the question of abortion rights over to individual ...

Study Finds "The Talk" Reduces Stress About Potential Police Brutality Among Baltimore’s Black Youth ...

Gun Violence in the U.S. 2022: Examining the Burden Among Children and Teens ...

The term mental hygiene has a long history in the United States, having first been used by William Sweetzer in 1843. After the Civil War, which increased concern about the effects of unsanitary ...

A study led by Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health researchers estimates that infant deaths in Texas increased more than expected in the year following the state’s 2021 ban on abortion in ...

The major focus of my research is the development and application of statistics, dynamic models and novel study designs to better understand and control infectious disease. In particular, I am ...

Shoshanna Fine, PhD, MPH and her team are leading a critical international study to better understand how gender norms shape mental health in adolescents across diverse cultural contexts. Funded by ...