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News Releases

January 25, 2006

New Center Established to Study Health Effects of Air Pollution

The Johns ��ѻ��ý received a $8 million Science to Achieve Results (STAR) grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to establish a new center to study the health effects of particulate matter—the microscopic particles that pollute the air.

January 25, 2006

Trauma Center Care Significantly Lowers Risk of Death

Care at a trauma center lowers by 25 percent the risk of death for injured patients compared to treatment received at non-trauma centers, according to the results of a nationwide study conducted by researchers at the Johns ��ѻ��ý and the University of Washington School of Medicine.

January 24, 2006

Baltimore Businesses Target Diabetic Eye Disease in Hispanics

In an effort to fight diabetes-related eye disease in Baltimore City, twelve business owners have come together to provide educational activities for Hispanics who may be at risk of losing their sight.

January 23, 2006

Darkness More Than Triples EMS Helicopter Crash Fatality Risk

Post-crash fires, darkness or bad weather greatly decrease the likelihood of surviving an emergency medical service (EMS) helicopter crash. Improving crashworthiness of helicopters and reducing trips during hazardous conditions can decrease EMS helicopter fatality rates.

Featured

A young child with measles rash all over their body lies in bed and hugs a teddy bear.

The New York Times

Measles cases hit highest total since U.S. eliminated the disease
William Moss is quoted.

Scripps News

Health risks from the flooding in Texas could linger for months
Natalie Exum is quoted.

Media Briefing

U.S. Drug Supply Chain, Tariffs, Prices, and Availability
With Jeromie Ballreich and Mariana Socal.

In the News

The Baltimore Sun

August 15, 2025

COVID-19 cases surge in Maryland as summer ends and school begins

Andy Pekosz is quoted.

Healthline

August 15, 2025

6 Ways Trump’s 'Big Beautiful Bill’ Could Limit Healthcare Access

Liz Fowler is quoted.

Healio

August 14, 2025

Annals of Internal Medicine ignores call from RFK Jr. to retract study

Amesh Adalja is quoted.

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