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Featuring the latest news releases and media coverage about the School’s research, experts, and programs.

News Releases

January 01, 2005

Faculty and Student Honors and Awards 2005

The 2005 Honors and Awards Ceremony at the School

December 28, 2004

Dioxin Poisoning

Viktor Yushchenko, the apparent winner of Ukraine’s Dec. 26 presidential election, is believed to have been poisoned with dioxins. Robert Lawrence, MD, associate dean and the Edyth Schoenrich Professor of Preventive Medicine at the Bloomberg School of Public Health, chaired an Institute of Medicine committee in 2003 to examine the impact of dioxins in the food supply.

December 21, 2004

Lack of Quality Communication During Medical Visits May Contribute to African-American Health Disparities

Race appears to be a factor in how doctors communicate with their patients, according to a new study of primary care visits conducted by researchers at the Johns ��ѻ��ý and School of Medicine.

December 17, 2004

Alfred Sommer Awarded Prestigious Pollin Prize

The latest research findings, announcements, and stories from the Bloomberg School.

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

Newsweek

August 20, 2025

Californians Warned of 'Devastating' New Health Insurance Costs

Ge Bai is quoted.

KCRG News (Cedar Rapids, IA)

August 19, 2025

Researchers say the U.S. is facing a gun suicide epidemic, here’s how you can help

Paul Nestadt is interviewed.

WMAL Radio (Washington, DC)

August 19, 2025

Health experts warn of effects of marijuana use

Kara Skelton is interviewed.

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