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Our Academic Program Offerings
Our programs welcome those from within and outside the traditional boundaries of public health. Whether you're a future college graduate, a midcareer public health leader, or someone looking to make a career change, we have a program for you.
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Prediabetes Explained: An Under-the-Radar and Common Condition That Doesn’t Have to Lead to a Diabetes Diagnosis
A prediabetes diagnosis is not necessarily a precursor to diabetes. It’s an important intervention opportunity for a condition that is potentially reversible with modest weight loss through exercise and healthy eating habits.
Why Confirming The Origin of COVID-19 Matters
A new report confirming a Wuhan seafood market as SARS-CoV-2’s origin shines a light on the need for critical research to prevent future pandemics.
Monkeypox Outbreak Expert Panel: Testing, Containment, Vaccines, and More
Following the declaration of monkeypox a public health emergency, Johns Hopkins experts gathered to discuss vaccines, prevention, testing, treatment, and ways of reducing stigma around the outbreaks.
Johns Hopkins Offers New Free Virtual Course on Infectious Disease Transmission Models for Decision Makers
The course is intended for professionals and practitioners who make decisions about public health policies, and aims to make them informed consumers of infectious disease models.
How Did Monkeypox Become a Public Health Crisis?
How yet another virus has escalated to crisis levels in a short period of time, the danger of ignoring health challenges facing the developing world, and the future of global public health challenges.
Why the Supreme Court Ruling on the EPA Isn’t The End of Fighting Climate Change
The Supreme Court’s Ruling will have consequences for climate change, but change is still possible at the local level.
COVID-19 questions? We've got answers.
Our searchable COVID-19 Q&A database has a wealth of general information about coronaviruses, variants, prevention, immunity, and more.
Meet Our Faculty
Our faculty are world-renowned experts, and trusted advisers to our students, public health leaders, and the public.
Sachini Bandara, PhD ’18, MS, studies how public health policies can improve wellbeing for people who use drugs, have mental illness, or are involved in the carceral system.
Nicholas Ialongo, PhD, is a prevention science researcher who conducts large-scale studies on child mental health, developmental psychopathology, violence prevention, and more.
Tamar Mendelson, PhD, MA, addresses the development, evaluation & dissemination of prevention strategies to improve adolescence mental health in underserved urban populations.
Martin Stephens, PhD, promotes new methods of biomedical research and testing that are more relevant to human health than are traditional animal-based approaches.
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Alumni Living in over 160 Countries
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Degree Programs
40
Certificate Programs
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Student-to-Primary-Faculty Ratio
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