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School of Medicine

Parade honors health care heroes at Hopkins

Published May 8, 2020

A caravan of community members paraded through the streets surrounding the East Baltimore campus of Johns Hopkins Thursday in a rally to support health care workers

COVID-19

Hopkins team launches temperature-tracking study and app

Published April 30, 2020

The app, now available in the Apple App Store and on Google Play, will help reveal health trends and potential disease outbreaks

Robert Siliciano named to American Academy

Published April 23, 2020

His research focuses on the viral reservoirs that sustain HIV infection and prevent the disease from being cured

Q+A

COVID-19 poses unique challenges for people with disabilities

Published April 23, 2020

Americans with disabilities are largely left out of the U.S. coronavirus response, despite being uniquely affected by the disease, says epidemiologist and ophthalmologist Bonnielin Swenor

COVID-19

Hopkins researchers meet 'the urgency of this moment'

Published April 21, 2020

The university has launched an ambitious, wide-ranging, interdisciplinary research effort to tackle the many challenges presented by COVID-19

Lisa Cooper to direct Johns Hopkins Urban Health Institute

Published April 21, 2020

Cooper, who has devoted her career to addressing health disparities through her research and practice, shapes new vision for institute with focus on health equity for Baltimore's most vulnerable groups

Treating COVID-19

Hopkins gets FDA approval to test blood plasma therapy

Published April 3, 2020

The treatment uses the blood sera from recovered COVID-19 patients to treat those who are critically ill or to boost immunity for those at high risk of contracting the disease

Thinking fast in a time of crisis

Published April 3, 2020

A virtual hackathon hosted by the Center for Bioengineering Innovation and Design brings together hundreds of teams to solve challenges related to COVID-19