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“Can you remember a time when you shared something that you later found out was not true or trustworthy?” Dean Megan L. Ranney, MD, MPH, posed that question during her opening remarks at a conference about rebuilding trust in public health on February 10.
- March 05, 2026Source: Yale News
A new Yale study examines cost variation for physical therapy across the United States.
- March 05, 2026
This series spotlights some of the amazing students in the Epidemiology of Microbial Diseases department at the Yale School of Public Health. The research conducted by our EMD colleagues addresses some of the most urgent global health challenges. Here, Isabella Gamez talks about her experience and research as an MPH student.
- March 05, 2026
This series spotlights some of the amazing students in the Epidemiology of Microbial Diseases department at the Yale School of Public Health. The research conducted by our EMD colleagues addresses some of the most urgent global health challenges. Here, Haven Johansen talks about their experience and research as an MPH student.
- March 05, 2026
Aging in later life is often portrayed as a steady slide toward physical and cognitive decline. But a new study by scientists at Yale University suggests an alternate narrative — that older individuals can and do improve over time, and their mindset toward aging plays a major part in their success.
- March 05, 2026
The Yale School of Public Health collaborated with Celentano Biotech, Health and Medical Magnet School, and New Haven Public Schools, to create The Tree of Celentano Life, a community science project.
- March 05, 2026Source: The Washington Post
Orders of acetaminophen decreased by 10 percent among pregnant emergency room patients after top government officials linked the medication to autism. YSPH Dean Megan Ranney says the behavior change reflects a larger issue of public confusion around health messaging.
- March 04, 2026Source: Fox News Carolina
The share of Americans who drink alcohol has dropped to its lowest level since the 1940s. Some people may have changed their behaviors after learning of alcohol's impact on the body. YSPH Professor Vasilis Vasilou describes the relationship between alcohol and cancer.
- March 03, 2026
This series spotlights some of the amazing students in the Epidemiology of Microbial Diseases department at the Yale School of Public Health. The research conducted by our EMD colleagues addresses some of the most urgent global health challenges. Here, Donald Brooks talks about his impactful work as a doctoral student.
- March 03, 2026
During an appearance at Harvard, YSPH Dean Megan Ranney painted an encouraging picture of what it is like to lead a school of public health today, despite the many challenges she and other academic leaders have faced.