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Meir Stampfer is the Research Professor of Epidemiology and Nutrition in the Departments of Epidemiology and Nutrition at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. We spoke with him…
The Center for Communicable Disease Dynamics (CCDD) successfully hosted the 13th annual Mathematical Modeling and Public Health Workshop on March 3-4, 2025, in Boston. Designed for undergraduate and post-baccalaureate students…
Konrad Stopsack, an adjunct professor in the Department of Epidemiology, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, on January 1, 2025 took over as head of the Department of Epidemiological…
Five years after the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a pandemic, experts have been assessing what went wrong, what went right, the current state of the disease, and what to expect going forward. Harvard Chan School’s Bill Hanage is among those who weighed in.
Tuberculosis—its prevalence, its disproportionate impact on vulnerable populations, and complicated global politics that can thwart efforts to rein it in—was the focus of a series of events at Harvard Chan School in February and March.
Karestan Koenen, an expert in stress and trauma, discusses the impact of the uncertainty roiling the public health field—and offers tips on how to cope.