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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.
PBS
Who is eligible for a COVID shot? What to know about the FDA’s latest changes
Quoted: Abram Wagner, Assistant Professor of Epidemiology and Global Public Health
Roll Call
FDA won’t approve COVID shot for healthy, non-elderly population
Featured: Emily Martin, Professor of Epidemiology
NBC News
California could face another record-breaking year of Valley fever fungal infection
Quoted: Jennifer Head, John G. Searle Assistant Professor of Epidemiology
CBS News
How to limit exposure to arsenic in rice after report finds high levels in brands across U.S.
Featured: Sung Kyun Park, Professor of Epidemiology and Environmental Health Sciences
STAT
Scientists question NIH project’s use of 20th century technology to make a universal flu vaccine
Quoted: Arnold Monto, Thomas Francis, Jr. Collegiate Professor Emeritus of Public Health and professor of Global Public Health
Wall Street Journal
RFK Jr. bets $500 million on universal vaccines in shift from Covid-19 funding
Quoted: Arnold Monto, Thomas Francis, Jr. Collegiate Professor Emeritus of Public Health and Global Public Health
Yale School of Public Health
Study reveals stark differences in life expectancy across U.S. states over the past century
Research Contributor: Jihyoun Jeon, Associate Research Scientist of Epidemiology
New York Times
A new study raises alarms about plastics and heart disease. Here’s what to know.
Quoted: Sung Kyun Park, Professor of Epidemiology and Environmental Health Sciences
Detroit News
Michigan university leaders fight research cuts as feds shift priorities
Quoted: Briana Mezuk, Professor of Epidemiology
Michigan Daily
NIH terminates $13 million grant on dementia
Featured: Briana Mezuk, Professor of Epidemiology
Bridge Michigan
Yes, allergy season is starting earlier in Michigan
Quoted: Pete Larson, Research Investigator in Epidemiology
Stat News
New data show gender-affirming hormones protect from HIV
Featured: Sari Reisner, Associate Professor of Epidemiology
Michigan Daily
NIH pulls funding from UMich transgender health research
Quoted: Sari Reisner, Associate Professor of Epidemiology
PBS Detroit
Study examines the long-term impact of the pandemic on Michigan residents
Featured: Nancy Fleischer, Associate Professor of Epidemiology
ABC News
Gender-affirming care may lower depression risk, study finds, but many are losing access
Featured: Sari Reisner, Associate Professor of Epidemiology
Michigan Daily
UMich study reveals experiences of women farmworkers in Michigan
Quoted: Alexis Handal, Associate Professor of Epidemiology and Global Public Health;
The Detroit News
Some Michiganians who survived COVID-19 still live with long-term impacts
Featured: Nancy Fleischer, Professor of Epidemiology
MLive
Still ‘no red flags’ for COVID vaccine after years of monitoring their safety
Quoted: Nancy Fleischer, Associate Professor of Epidemiology
USA Today