From the Harvard Public Health Review
Idjwi Island: Oasis of Change
On Africa's long-forsaken Idjwi island -- located between Rwanda and the DRC -- HSPH students are part of a Harvard team working with the community to build a health care system from the ground up. Read more Chile: Rebuilding Shattered Lives When an earthquake struck in Chile, Karen Anderson, MPH'99, and
the community health group she founded were the first on the scene -- and
they're still there. Read more
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Research news Creating a healthy America doesn't end with insurance reform
An article co-authored by HSPH's David Williams calls for a national commitment to health and wellness for all. Read moreSurgical checklists save lives -- and reduce costs, new study finds"We in medicine are running out of excuses for not taking a basic step like this seriously in every hospital," said HSPH's Atul Gawande. Read more |
Around the School
Faculty appointment Allison Aiello is a Yerby visiting associate professor of epidemiology for the fall semester.
Yerby Postdoctoral Fellowship Program 2011 applications are due Nov. 1, 2010
HSPH recruitment events Prospective Student Information Sessions will be offered on campus on Monday, September 27 from 6:00-8:00 PM and Saturday, October 16 from 11:00 AM-2:00 PM.
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