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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

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Keeping kids active and safe

Published April 20, 2020

Keshia Pollack Porter shares ideas for how families can stay active while following social distancing recommendations

COVID-19

Free online course features insights from Hopkins experts

Published April 20, 2020

Brief course modules showcase the expertise of those working on the front lines of research and treatment

Tents in a military refugee camp in Greece

How are refugees affected by COVID-19?

Published April 20, 2020

Paul Spiegel, director of the Center for Humanitarian Health, discusses the critical vulnerabilities that put refugees and asylum seekers at risk during the coronavirus pandemic

Report aims to help governors navigate the road to reopening

Published April 17, 2020

Center for Health Security guidance outlines a potential path from strict physical distancing measures to phased reopenings of organizations and settings central to U.S. communities

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Coronavirus vaccine won't emerge overnight

Published April 16, 2020

Supriya Munshaw, an expert in the commercialization of early-stage technologies at the Johns Hopkins Carey Business School, discusses the process of developing a vaccine for COVID-19

What coronavirus does to the lungs

Published April 15, 2020

Panagis Galiatsatos, an expert on lung disease at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, explains some of the short- and long-term lung problems brought on by the new coronavirus