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‘Critical’ funding comes as H5N1 outbreak intensifies and will go toward developing a response to the virus. YSPH Dean Megan L. Ranney comments.
- January 05, 2025Source: CGTN America
CGTN’s Diego Laje speaks to Dr. Chen Xi, an Assistant Professor of Health Policy at the Yale School of Public Health, about warning labels for alcohol proposed by the surgeon general.
- January 03, 2025
A Yale-led study looks at how school segregation may influence the development of dementia later in life.
- December 31, 2024Source: CNN
The case of a severely ill Canadian teen who contracted the H5N1 (bird flu) virus has brought renewed concerns about the virus' potential spread to humans. YSPH Dean Megan L. Ranney comments in this report.
- December 27, 2024
Restricting the sale of flavored e-cigarettes may not be as protective for youth as initially anticipated, researchers say in a new study published in JAMA Health Forum.
- December 23, 2024Source: The New York Times
A growing number of wellness retailers are vying for health care funds that expire at the end of the year. Yale School of Public Health and School of Medicine Professor Howard Forman comments.
- December 20, 2024
A new study led by Yale researchers with the Cancer Intervention and Surveillance Modeling Network (CISNET) Lung Working Group has determined that the NAM report grossly underestimated the number of averted deaths. The findings significantly amplify the potential impact of the T21 law and provide important new information for future state and local policy discussions surrounding tobacco regulation and public health.
- December 20, 2024Source: Yale News
Yale recently convened top researchers and policymakers to discuss how rigorous scholarship can be used to inform policies related to Medicaid. YSPH professors Chima Ndumele and Jacob Wallace organized the symposium.
- December 20, 2024Source: The Wall Street Journal
UnitedHealthcare CEO shooting has sharpened the public’s focus on the role of private insurers, a necessary evil in the U.S. healthcare system. YSPH Professor Howard Forman comments.
- December 18, 2024
This year, the Yale School of Public Health (YSPH) proudly stepped into a new era as an independent school within Yale University, amplifying our ability to influence public health outcomes both locally and globally.