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Recent Alumni Complete Very Selective International Fellowships
Two recent MPH alumni of the George Washington University Milken Institute School of Public Health were among the ten students selected from hundreds of applicants for research fellowships during...
Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting: Half a Million Girls & Women in the United States at Risk
The event will cast a spotlight on the practice of female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) in the United States.
Alumni Profile: Cassidy Howell, MPH '17
A profile of Cassidy Howell – a MPH graduate, monitoring and evaluation officer, and advocate for public health and health equity.
Professor Raises Concerns about Pick for EPA Toxics Office
The Trump nominee uses tactics originated by the tobacco industry to sow doubt about chemical toxicity, Professor David Michaels says.
Text Messaging Program May Help Some Pregnant Women Kick the Smoking Habit*
Text messaging program helped some groups of pregnant women quit smoking during pregnancy.
Milken Institute SPH received $2.66 million from the NIH to study Latino youth in the hopes of informing interventions to keep young people healthy.
Graham-Cassidy Proposal Would Eliminate 345,000 Jobs in U.S. by 2026
A new analysis of the Graham-Cassidy legislation suggests that it would trigger the loss of 345,000 jobs by the year 2026.
Professor Recognized for Pioneering Work in Environmental Health
Assistant Professor Ami Zota’s innovative environmental health research will be featured on a webinar highlighting the work of pioneering young researchers.
Health Center Services at Risk if Congress Fails to Renew Funding
WASHINGTON, DC and NEW YORK (September 21, 2017)—If Congress does not renew a critical fund for...
Safer Workplaces are More Productive, Says Former OSHA Head
Environmental and Occupational Health Professor David...
