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Scientists at the Johns Hopkins School of Public Health have taken a major step toward understanding how air pollutants injure the lungs and trigger the cascade of molecular events leading to lung cancer.

Although it's been a longstanding perception that, compared to men, women and their health conditions have been understudied in U.S. scientific clinical trials, researchers at the School of Public Health have found no evidence of gender bias.

A recent study by researchers at the Johns Hopkins School of Public Health has found that the intersection of forest hunting and current tropical logging practices may play a central role in the emergence of new diseases.

The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation has awarded $300,000 to the Center for Civilian Biodefense Studies at the School of Public Health to launch an educational initiative on the public health implications of new and emerging infections.