Weighing the Public Health Implications
The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled on guns and abortion, with expected downstream effects for public health.
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The Supreme Court's Ruling on Guns
The decision struck down New York’s law regulating concealed carry of firearms. What does that mean for other states—and for public health?
Gun Violence Prevention Experts React to Supreme Court Ruling on Concealed Guns
The New York State Rifle and Pistol Association v. Bruen decision unravels basic public safety measures and will lead to more guns in more public spaces.
What Guaranteed Income Means for Public Health
Can financial assistance improve the health of those most in need? Guaranteed income programs offer a chance to find out.
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Earns Six CASE Awards for Work in Communications and Alumni Relations
The awards highlight outstanding work in categories including alumni relations, communications, fundraising, advancement services, and marketing.
10 Reasons To Vaccinate Your 5 & Under Child for COVID-19 as Soon as Possible
It’s finally their turn: The FDA authorizes COVID-19 vaccines for the youngest age bracket.
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.
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.
Meet Our Faculty
Our faculty are world-renowned experts, and trusted advisers to our students, public health leaders, and the public.
Janice Bowie, PhD '97, MPH, is Chair of the Doctor of Public Health program and an expert in health disparities and community-based research methods.
Janet DiPietro, PhD, studies the interface between individual differences in development and physiology, and the implications of the prenatal period for postnatal life.
James Kumwenda, MD, MSPH ’20, studies health leadership, health systems strengthening, and capacity strengthening in primary health care.
Brian Schwartz, MD, MS, GME ’90, uses environmental epidemiology to evaluate the drivers of sustainability health impacts, such as energy, agriculture, and built environments.
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Progress and Purpose
The midterm update of our 2019-2023 strategic plan describes accomplishments to date and identifies ongoing priorities.
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