Awaiting justice, residents continue to grapple with serious physical and mental health issues related to the Flint Water crisis. Prof. Xi Chen | 陈希 discusses how low-weight births increased during the water crisis. “It’s a huge impact,” he says.
cen.acs.org/environment/wa…

An observational study has found that regular olive oil consumption may have cognitive health benefits. Prof. Vasilis Vasiliou, who drinks two tablespoons of olive oil high in polyphenol content every morning, comments on the study ⬇️
washingtonpost.com/wellness/2024/…

'I think that this is the type of pain, when you lose a child, that you never heal from.'

In this new series, 'Shared Humanity,' host Nelba Márquez-Greene, LMFT 💜, is joined by mother of Trayvon Martin, Sybrina Fulton.

Watch now at sph.yale.edu/sharedhumanity or wherever you get your podcasts.

A study conducted by collaborators from Yale, UCSF and Uganda unravels the persistence and striking complexity of malaria infections before and after treatment of children living in a high-transmission setting: nature.com/articles/s4146…

Justin Goodwin

Long Beach, California has declared a public health emergency in response to a tuberculosis outbreak. Prof. Luke Davis, MD comments on TB risk factors + why it's hard to know if increased diagnosis of TB cases also means there is more TB out there ⬇️
nbcnews.com/health/health-…

A new study by Prof. Sarah Lowe & colleagues shows that family communication and parenting shape the intergenerational transmission of trauma related to the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda.
@Trauma_YSPH Yale Social and Behavioral Sciences Jessica Bonumwezi @GAERG_Rwanda
sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

'KP.2 may cause a small wave, but not necessarily the large peaks that we saw in the winter — again, it is too early to tell,' said Prof. Albert Ko.
today.com/health/coronav…

Comparing birth records from #Flint & other US cities, studies find a 12%⬇️ in fertility rate & a 15.5%⬆️ in LBW babies in Flint after the crisis. “It’s a huge impact,” says Xi Chen Yale School of Public Health “and much larger for Black mothers due to systemic disadvantages” cen.acs.org/environment/wa…

❓ Did you know Lyme disease is named for Lyme, Connecticut?

Learn about the history of Lyme disease 👉
#YaleTickMonth
portal.ct.gov/dph/epidemiolo…

Private equity firms now account for as much as a quarter of practices providing behavioral health services in some states, according to a new study by researchers from Oregon Health & Science University, the University of Pennsylvania, and YSPH.
scienmag.com/study-finds-pr…

Another big congratulations to Prof. Prof. Akiko Iwasaki!

In a new study, Yale researchers uncover factors that are associated with multiple nicotine product use in adolescents.
news.yale.edu/2024/04/30/und…

I’m quoted in this spot on 🎯 The Guardian piece today on El Fasher about the humanitarian blockade and sporadic fighting strangling a city on the brink of catastrophe. READ IT 👇 theguardian.com/global-develop…

The EPA finalized a rule yesterday that will end many uses of the highly toxic, cancer-causing solvent methylene chloride. Prof. Nicole C. Deziel (she/her) comments. ⬇️
cnn.com/2024/04/30/hea…

A new study co-authored by Prof. Zack Cooper links rising prices for hospital care to lax antitrust enforcement.
news.yale.edu/2024/04/24/lax…

📢 BREAKING: New Humanitarian Research Lab (HRL) at YSPH report shows RSF in outskirts of city and 11 newly identified razed communities, including three inside RSF controlled areas near Millet. As UNSC turns pressure up, RSF forces still positioned to attack people of El Fasher. medicine.yale.edu/lab/khoshnood/…

NEW REPORT: Humanitarian Research Lab (HRL) at YSPH confirms
RSF present in El-Fasher including major checkpoints on north + east roads
+11 N. Darfur communities razed since 31 March, 3 outside RSF-controlled Mellit
SAF bombardment in north + east El-Fasher
medicine.yale.edu/lab/khoshnood/…

👏Excited to kickoff Yale Epidemiology of Microbial Diseases Research Day today, highlighting the exciting work of students on masters' theses and mentored research....and featuring a Keynote from our very own Prof Rick Altice! Frederick Altice Yale School of Public Health

This year's Yale Innovation Summit is one you won't want to miss!

It will include a fireside chat with Chelsea Clinton and Dean Megan Ranney MD MPH 🌻 on championing health equity through innovation & much more. #YaleInnovation24

A new, Yale-led study suggests that a range of respiratory viral infections — including COVID-19 and influenza — may be preventable or treatable with a generic antibiotic that is delivered to the nasal passageway. Prof. Akiko Iwasaki Yale School of Medicine
news.yale.edu/2024/04/22/com…