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A young Diné (Navajo) girl assists her aunt in collecting water for their livestock
The water access gap
Published Summer 2025
A new survey led by the Center for Indigenous Health seeks to gauge water access on Navajo Nation / Johns Hopkins Magazine
Jaime Madrigano
Research matters
How extreme heat affects America's most vulnerable
Published June 3, 2025
Federally funded research by JHU epidemiologist Jaime Madrigano aims to identify neighborhood characteristics and behavior patterns that increase vulnerability to heat
Keshia Pollack Porter
University news
Keshia Pollack Porter named next Bloomberg School of Public Health dean
Published May 27, 2025
Pollack Porter, a health policy expert and a dynamic leader who has been a member of the Bloomberg School faculty since 2006, will assume her new role on Aug. 1
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Hopkins in D.C.
38 proposals receive funding via Nexus Awards
Published May 16, 2025
Nexus Awards Program supports a diverse range of programming, research, and teaching at the Hopkins Bloomberg Center
Alissa Zhu
Alumni news
Baltimore Banner reporter Alissa Zhu earns Pulitzer Prize
Published May 8, 2025
Zhu, who received a master's from the Bloomberg School in 2023, was recognized along with two other Banner journalists for their 'compassionate investigative series' on the city's fentanyl epidemic
Marion Nestle
Commencement 2025
Nutrition expert to speak at BSPH convocation
Published April 24, 2025
Author, advocate Marion Nestle will take part in the ceremony recognizing the valued role public health graduates play in improving health, saving lives around the world
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Voices
Everyone deserves to be healthy. Research cuts could prevent it.
Published April 15, 2025
The health of the American people should be one of the highest priorities of government, writes Johns Hopkins health disparities researcher Lisa Cooper, but threats to NIH funding will make undoubtedly our society sicker
Professional headshot of Lawrence Appel.
Research Matters
Finding the best recipe for health
Published April 1, 2025
For the past 25 years, Professor Lawrence Appel's DASH diet has helped patients lower their blood pressure and avoid heart disease
A cartoon of a woman in a doctor's coat; in front of her are silhouettes of people kissing--a nod to the drama of the Real World--and two other people just standing
The (Real) Real World
Published Spring 2025
Alum Rachel Moyal-Smith looks back on her time on MTV's Real World / Johns Hopkins Magazine
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Health security
Are we ready for the next one?
Published Spring 2025
Five years after COVID-19 reached pandemic status, public health experts reflect on what we learned—and how those lessons can help us prepare for the next one / Johns Hopkins Magazine