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Welcome to our Michigan Public Health In the News page, where we showcase the expertise and thought leadership of our faculty and other members of the University of Michigan School of Public Health community. Here, you'll find links to news articles, op-eds, and other contributions published in a wide range of news outlets and publications. The views and opinions expressed are solely those of the individual experts and authors.
Washington Post
Hantavirus outbreak tests Trump officials who criticized covid response
Quoted: Anand Parekh, Chief Health Policy Officer
Detroit Free Press
Questions swirl about U.S., Michigan's ability to quell hantavirus
Quoted: Arnold Monto; Anand Parekh, Professor emeritus; Chief Health Policy Officer
Bridge Michigan
Study of PFAS levels in Michigan firefighters raises cautious optimism
Quoted: Jackie Goodrich, Research Associate Professor Environmental Health Sciences, Global Public Health Faculty Associate
New York Times
How the Trump administration ended independent science at the E.P.A.
Quoted: Thomas Luben, Research Area Specialist in Epidemiology
Verywell Health
Don’t dread menopause. Prepare for it instead
Quoted: Carrie Karvonen-Gutierrez, Associate Professor of Epidemiology
Toledo Blade
UM Researcher studies extreme heat's impact on certain communities
Featured: Carina Gronlund, Research Associate Professor of Epidemiology
Medscape
Analysis links radioactive iodine therapy to breast cancer risk
Featured: Alison Mondul, Associate Professor of Epidemiology
Politico
FDA panel OKs strains for fall’s flu shot
Quoted: Arnold Monto, Professor Emeritus of Epidemiology and Global Public Health
Physician's Weekly
Study reveals slower functional recovery in women after ischemic stroke
Featured: Lynda Lisabeth and Chen Chen, Professor of Epidemiology; Postdoctoral Researcher in Epidemiology
Toledo Blade
UM study looks at air pollution's effects on mobility
Featured: Sara Adar, Professor of Epidemiology and Global Public Health
Medical News Today
Lifelong lead exposure may harm brain health in later years
Featured: Kelly Bakulski and Sung Kyun Park, Associate Professor of Epidemiology; Professor of Epidemiology and Environmental Health Sciences
Scientific American
Obesity increases risk of severe infections, study finds
Featured: Aubree Gordon, Professor of Epidemiology and Global Public Health
AARP
Five breakthroughs bringing us closer to defeating diabetes
Quoted: William Herman, Stefan S. Fajans/GlaxoSmithKline Professor of Diabetes, Professor of Epidemiology
Newsweek
Map shows states in worst tier as ‘super flu’ spreads
Featured: Aubree Gordon, Professor of Epidemiology and Global Public Health
Everyday Health
After a stroke, women struggle with daily tasks for longer than men
Featured: Chen Chen, Postdoctoral Researcher in Epidemiology
The Gaurdian
Face masks ‘inadequate’ and should be swapped for respirators, WHO is advised
Quoted: Adam Finkel, Adjunct Clinical Professor of Environmental Health Sciences
Pharmacy Times
RSV hospitalization associated with persistent symptoms and reduced quality of life in adults
Featured: Aleda Leis, Research Assistant Professor of Epidemiology
MLive