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Health & Medicine

Boston University BU, Initiative on Cities IoC, Mayor Thomas Menino student fellow, Hannah Carey, Chelsea Desrochers, Cortney Tunis

University News

Learning What Makes Local Governments Tick, Here and Abroad

October 2, 2014

Boston University BU, BRAIN initiative, neuroscience, White House, Michael Hasselmo, Gloria Waters, Thomas Insel

Engineering

BU Brain Researchers among Those Invited to White House

October 1, 2014

Ray Rice, Baltimore Ravens, National Football League, NFL, relationship abuse, violence against women, Emily Rothman, Boston University School of Public Health, SPH

Wellness

NFL Controversy Offers a Teachable Moment

September 26, 2014

Boston University Police Department, BUPD, naloxone, narcan, opiate overdose antidote drug, heroin overdose antidote drug

Safety

BU Police Will Carry Antidote for Heroin Overdose

September 24, 2014

William J. Bicknell Lecture in Public Health, Should Alcohol Consumption Be Encouraged as Part of a Healthy Lifestyle?, Timothy Naimi, Richard Saitz, R. Curtis Ellison, Lionel Tiger

University News

SPH’s Bicknell Lecture: To Drink or Not to Drink?

September 23, 2014

Boston University BU, student opinion, YouSpeak, sex, consent

Students

YouSpeak: What Is Sexual Consent?

September 22, 2014

Boston University BU, New England Infectious Disease Laboratory NEIDL, appointed director Ronald Corley

Medicine

MED’s Corley Appointed NEIDL Director

September 22, 2014

Boston University BU, Sargent College SAR, dean Chris Moore

Staff

Christopher Moore Appointed Dean of Sargent College

September 18, 2014

Boston University BU, School of Public Health SPH, dean Sandro Galea

Schools and Colleges

School of Public Health Has a New Dean

September 15, 2014

Boston University BU, College of Engineering ENG, Muhammad Zaman, engineering grant, PharmaChk

Health & Medicine

$2 Million to ENG’s Zaman to Develop Counterfeit Drug Detector

September 11, 2014

Boston University BU, School of Public Health SPH fellowships, Santander global bank funding

Public Health

Santander Extends Funding for BU Public Health Fellowships

September 8, 2014

George Annas, William Fairfield Warren Distinguished Professor, Boston University School of Public Health SPH, ethics, public health ethics, Ebola virus, ZMAPP, ebola hemorrhagic fever, Ebola virus outbreak in West Africa, how to treat Ebola virus

Health & Medicine

Battling Ebola: The Ethical Issues

August 13, 2014

Boston University BU, ebola virus, point of view POV, opinon editorial op ed, Peter Duprex

Public Health

POV: Battling Ebola. It’s Our Problem, Too

August 8, 2014

deforestation in africa, ebola virus disease, ebola hemorrhagic fever, ebola epidemic response, ebola virus transmission

Disease

Battling Ebola: Is Human Activity to Blame?

August 7, 2014

Boston University BU, School of Medicine BUSM MED, Ronald Corley, John R. Murphy, National Emerging Infectious Disease Laboratories NEIDL, ebola outbreak research

Science & Technology

Battling Ebola: NEIDL’s Role

August 7, 2014

ebola virus particles, ebola hemorrhagic fever, ebola virus disease, ebola virus ecology, ebola virus transmission

NEIDL

Battling Ebola: Working with a Deadly Virus

August 7, 2014

Ebola Virus Disease outbreak, West Africa Ebola virus outbreak 2014, viral outbreak pattern

Public Health

Battling Ebola: Tracking the Virus

August 6, 2014

Davidson Hamer, Boston University School of Public Health, SPH, global health and medicine, international health, ebola virus outbreak, West Africa ebola virus outbreak 2014, global response plan

Science & Technology

Battling Ebola: Grading the Global Response to the Epidemic

August 6, 2014

Boston University BU, School of Medicine MED BUSM,John Connor, NEIDL, Photonics Center, ebola research

Public Health

Battling Ebola: How Ebola Kills

August 5, 2014

School of Medicine, Nahid Bhadelia, Guillermo Madico

NEIDL

Battling Ebola: Heading Into the Outbreak

August 4, 2014

Battling Ebola: Heading Into the Outbreak