Boston University

Public Health

Dean Sandro Galea, SPH, School of Public Health, Boston University

Schools and Colleges

SPH’s Sandro Galea Hopes to “Elevate” Public Health

January 21, 2015

Global Health

Diagnosing Disease before Symptoms Strike

December 10, 2014

Boston University BU, mandatory sexual misconduct training

Public Safety

Sexual Misconduct Trainings Roll Out

November 21, 2014

Public Forum on Ebola, National Emerging Infectious Diseases Laboratories, NEIDL, Boston University

Ebola

Going Public with Ebola

November 20, 2014

Boston University BU, urban garden, school of public health SPH

Boston

Helping to Make Boston’s Urban Gardens Safe

November 19, 2014

Boston University BU, Nahid Bhadelia, George Annas, School of Public Health, infectious disease, ebola, National Emerging Infectious Disease Laboratory NEIDL

Science & Technology

Panel Debates Lessons from Ebola

November 4, 2014

Boston University BU, opinion editorial, op ed, Point of View, hospital, IV, healthcare, midterm elections, ballot question, sick leave

Health & Medicine

POV: Vote Yes Tomorrow for Mandatory Paid Sick Leave

November 3, 2014

Boston University BU, School of Public Health SPH, obesity, overweight, Andrew Stokes, global health

Research

Being Overweight May Be Deadlier Than We Think

October 29, 2014

Douglas Brooks, Director, United States Office of National AIDS Policy

Infectious Diseases

National AIDS Policy Director Urges Collaboration on HIV/AIDS

October 21, 2014

e-cigarettes, electronic cigarettes, personal vaporizer, vaping

Health & Medicine

Behind the Vapor

October 20, 2014

Boston University BU, School of Public Health, Pike Lecture on Health Law, Boston Globe reporter Michael Rezendes, Bridgewater State Hospital,

Business & Law

How Media Can Help Medicine and the Law Protect Patients

October 15, 2014

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

Global

Learning What Makes Local Governments Tick, Here and Abroad

October 2, 2014

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

Football

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

Alcohol

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

September 23, 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

University News

$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

Global 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

Science & Technology

Battling Ebola: The Ethical Issues

August 13, 2014

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

Infectious Diseases

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

August 8, 2014

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