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Welcome to our Michigan Public Health In the News page, where we showcase the expertise and thought leadership of our faculty and other members of the University of Michigan School of Public Health community. Here, you'll find links to news articles, op-eds, and other contributions published in a wide range of news outlets and publications. The views and opinions expressed are solely those of the individual experts and authors.
Live Science
LA wildfires: How can wildfire smoke affect your health?
Featured: Sara Adar, Professor of Epidemiology and Global Public Health
Science
Climate change may be driving an expansion of Valley fever, a deadly fungal infection spread by airborne spores
Featured: Jennifer Head, Assistant Professor of Epidemiology
The Atlantic
Bird flu could have been contained
Featured: Aubree Gordon, Professor of Epidemiology and Global Public Health
Time
Your questions about wildfire smoke and health, answered
Featured: Sara Adar, Professor of Epidemiology and Global Public Health
Bridge Michigan
COVID deaths decline steeply in 2024; spread muted so far in winter
Quoted: Emily Martin, Professor of Epidemiology
USA Today
How Trump's 'big discussion' around vaccines and autism could hurt children's health
Quoted: Matthew Boulton, Professor of Epidemiology
Politico
Complicated reality of RSV shots
Quoted: Arnold Monto, Professor Emeritus of Epidemiology and Global Public Health
Verywell Health
Air pollution may be linked to autism risk in kids, study finds
Featured: Kelly Bakulski, Associate Professor of Epidemiology
Popular Science
Are ‘heavy metals’ dangerous? Yes, but not everything you’ve heard is true.
Featured: Kelly Bakulski, Associate Professor of Epidemiology
Stat
Trump nominates three key leaders in health care
Featured: Arnold Monto, Professor Emeritus of Epidemiology and Global Public Health
Science News
Dengue is classified as an urban disease. Mosquitoes don’t care
Featured: Joseph Eisenberg, Professor of Epidemiology and Global Public Health
Second Wave Michigan
Public health and AI: Great potential and a need for ethical policies
Featured: Sharon Kardia, Professor of Epidemiology
Bridge Michigan
Michigan admits underreporting 200K+ COVID-19 cases, many during worst wave
Featured: Marisa Eisenberg, Professor of Epidemiology
Michigan Daily
UMich study finds racial and socioeconomic disparities in prehospital care for stroke patients
Featured: Lewis Morgenstern, Professor of Epidemiology
National Geographic
Drought, flooding, drought again: Is ‘weather whiplash’ our new normal?
Featured: Jennifer Head, Assistant Professor of Epidemiology
Yale Environment 360
Slowly but surely, US school buses are starting to electrify
Featured: Meredith Pedde, Assistant Research Scientist in Epidemiology
New York Times
New covid vaccines are coming. Here’s what to know.
Featuring: Aubree Gordon, Professor of Epidemiology and Global Public Health
WEMU FM
Issues of the Environment: University of Michigan study indicates air pollution to loss of independence in older adults
Featuring: Sara Adar, Associate Professor of Epidemiology and Global Public Health
BBC