Detroit
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Highly Contagious: Michigan Officials Explain Why Measles Cases at 28-Year High
New Contribution from Abram Wagner
With 40 reported cases since mid-March, experts are warning if the outbreak is not curbed soon the infection rate may continue to accelerate. Read more
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Degrees of Growth: Expanding Access to Michigan Public Health's Educational and Professional Resources
Sharon L. R. Kardia
At the leading edge of online education, new technologies now enable close, high-touch interactions that close long-distance gaps and demonstrably improve learning outcomes That’s great news for thousands of learners wanting access to the fully rounded, rigorous professional training Michigan Public Health provides. Read more
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Departments Collaborate on Panel Discussing Future Climate Change and Health
Collaboration and Leadership from Trish Koman and Dean Bowman
The Michigan Center on Lifestage Environmental Exposures and Disease recently sponsored its annual “Climate Change and Health: What the Science Says and What We Can Do” forum in collaboration with the Environmental Health Sciences department of the School of Public Health and the School for Environment and Sustainability of the University of Michigan. Read more
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New Faculty Spotlight: Riana Anderson
We are excited to welcome Riana Anderson as a new assistant professor in Health Behavior and Health Education. We recently interviewed her to learn more about her work and what brought her to the School of Public Health. Read more
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New Faculty Spotlight: William Lopez
We are excited to welcome William Lopez as a new clinical assistant professor in Health Behavior and Health Education. We recently interviewed him to learn more about his work and what brought him to Michigan Public Health. Read more
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University of Michigan Launches New Projects to Fight Poverty
On any given day across Michigan nearly 100 homeowners or renters could be evicted—a rate almost one-and-a-half times the national average. That is a problem one of nine new projects funded by Poverty Solutions and with support from the Detroit Urban Research Center aims to tackle in 2019. Read more
