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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.
Wall Street Journal
RFK Jr. bets $500 million on universal vaccines in shift from Covid-19 funding
Quoted: Arnold Monto, Thomas Francis, Jr. Collegiate Professor Emeritus of Public Health and Global Public Health
Yale School of Public Health
Study reveals stark differences in life expectancy across U.S. states over the past century
Research Contributor: Jihyoun Jeon, Associate Research Scientist of Epidemiology
New York Times
A new study raises alarms about plastics and heart disease. Here’s what to know.
Quoted: Sung Kyun Park, Professor of Epidemiology and Environmental Health Sciences
Detroit News
Michigan university leaders fight research cuts as feds shift priorities
Quoted: Briana Mezuk, Professor of Epidemiology
Michigan Daily
NIH terminates $13 million grant on dementia
Featured: Briana Mezuk, Professor of Epidemiology
Bridge Michigan
Yes, allergy season is starting earlier in Michigan
Quoted: Pete Larson, Research Investigator in Epidemiology
Stat News
New data show gender-affirming hormones protect from HIV
Featured: Sari Reisner, Associate Professor of Epidemiology
Michigan Daily
NIH pulls funding from UMich transgender health research
Quoted: Sari Reisner, Associate Professor of Epidemiology
PBS Detroit
Study examines the long-term impact of the pandemic on Michigan residents
Featured: Nancy Fleischer, Associate Professor of Epidemiology
ABC News
Gender-affirming care may lower depression risk, study finds, but many are losing access
Featured: Sari Reisner, Associate Professor of Epidemiology
Michigan Daily
UMich study reveals experiences of women farmworkers in Michigan
Quoted: Alexis Handal, Associate Professor of Epidemiology and Global Public Health;
The Detroit News
Some Michiganians who survived COVID-19 still live with long-term impacts
Featured: Nancy Fleischer, Professor of Epidemiology
MLive
Still ‘no red flags’ for COVID vaccine after years of monitoring their safety
Quoted: Nancy Fleischer, Associate Professor of Epidemiology
USA Today
CDC eyes vaccines, autism study amid measles outbreak, report says. What to know
Quoted: Matt Boulton, Professor of Epidemiology, Global Public Health, Internal Medicine and Preventative Medicine
MLive
They got COVID-19 five years ago, and they don’t know why they’re still sick
Featured: Nancy Fleischer, Associate Professor of Epidemiology
CNN
Study finds another possible cause of fatigue felt by many menopausal women
Featured: Siobán Harlow, Professor Emeritus of Epidemiology, Obstetrics and Gynecology and Global Public Health
Business Insider
RFK Jr. says vitamin A could help treat measles. Here's what doctors think.
Quoted: Eduardo Villamor, Professor of Epidemiology
Washington Post
Trans health, research programs ordered to stop by Trump administration
Featured: Sari Reisner and Kristi Gamarel, Associate Professor of Epidemiology ; Associate Professor of Health Behavior and Health Equity
New York Times