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Joel Teitelbaum Appointed to Healthy People 2030 Advisory Committee
Experts will serve on the Secretary’s Advisory Committee on National Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Objectives for 2030.
Joel Teitelbaum Appointed to Healthy People 2030 Advisory Committee
Experts will serve on the Secretary’s Advisory Committee on National Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Objectives for 2030.
Where Students Learn to Lead and Tackle the Impacts of Climate Change on Health
We believe that climate change is among the world’s most pressing environmental health issues. Our department helps train the next generation of leaders to prepare for impacts including...
Out in the Rural: A Mississippi Health Center and Its War on Poverty
The Geiger Gibson Program at Milken Institute SPH helped support the research on which the book is based
The remarkable individuals who founded the first rural community health...
GW Health Workforce Institute Announces Inaugural Leaders for Health Equity Fellows
The program honors health sector professionals with a commitment to health equity and demonstrated leadership potential.
Veterans Served by Nation’s Community Health Centers Increased by 43 Percent in Less Than a Decade
New study and accompanying infographic highlight increase in access to care for veterans across the US.
GW Public Health Student Assists in Aftermath of Hurricane Matthew
MPH student Kathleen Corrigan was one of the first responders on the ground in Haiti after Hurricane Matthew struck in October 2016.
New Featured Study in Women’s Health Issues: Does Heart Disease or Cancer Kill More US Women?
Women who die before age 65 are more likely to be killed by cancer than heart disease, Dr. Elizabeth Pathak found. Her study appears in Women's Health Issues.
Jacobs Institute of Women’s Health Announces 2017 Schiffer Fellows
The Schiffer Fellowship honors the legacy of social justice advocate and GW supporter Clara Schiffer.