Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health

Breaking ground with new degree

Juan Reynoso bridging the worlds of public health and urban planning

Campus|

DateMay 7, 2020May 12, 2020

Healthy dose of religion

Regularly attending religious services associated with lower risk of deaths of despair, Chan School study says

Health|

DateMay 6, 2020May 6, 2020

Social distance makes the heart grow lonelier

Harvard experts discuss ways to ease the rising sense of isolation and feel more connected

Health|

DateMay 4, 2020May 5, 2020

Is rural America solidly red? Not exactly, Harvard scholars say

Project looking at how federal policies play out locally finds surprising ambivalences in Trump era

World|

DateMay 4, 2020May 4, 2020

Tracking the coronavirus through crowdsourcing

How We Feel app uses big data analysis to help fill information gaps created by a testing shortage

Health|

DateApril 30, 2020May 5, 2020

From patient to front lines

M.P.H. student works with COVID-19 first responders at Boston EMS

Campus|

DateApril 30, 2020May 5, 2020

Studying COVID-19 in real time

Across a range of disciplines, from medicine to history, biology to business, the crisis has become a living part of the curriculum

Campus|

DateApril 28, 2020April 28, 2020

After America reopens, a healthy roadmap for theater

A.R.T.’s Paulus and Chan School’s Allen collaborate on a dynamic, evolving plan to ensure public safety and the life of performing art

Arts|

DateApril 27, 2020April 27, 2020

Mental health in Africa amid pandemic

Experts from Kenya and South Africa discuss the poverty, inequities, social factors, and shortage of medical personnel that hamper treatment efforts

World|

DateApril 24, 2020

A five-layered defense for workplace reopening

Chan School’s Allen looks at COVID-19 through healthy-building eyes

Health|

DateApril 24, 2020April 27, 2020

Feeling more anxious and stressed? You’re not alone

Chan School’s Koenen discusses rising mental health concerns in the coronavirus era

Health|

DateApril 16, 2020April 24, 2020

Insomnia in a pandemic

Specialist at Chan School forum says problem is becoming more common, and offers tips for falling, staying asleep

Health|

DateApril 16, 2020April 24, 2020

So what have you been up to?

Harvard faculty and staff talk about how they’re spending their time when there’s nowhere to go and no one to see

Campus|

DateApril 15, 2020July 22, 2020

Hope for managing hospital admissions of COVID-19 cases

New projections suggest social-distancing measures in state may be flattening the curve

Health|

DateApril 9, 2020April 9, 2020

How masks and buildings can be barriers to the coronavirus

Healthy buildings expert Joe Allen from the Chan School of Public Health weighs in on ways to help protect yourself from coronavirus

Health|

DateApril 7, 2020April 7, 2020

Epidemiologist says COVID-19 may be more infectious than thought

Citing spread on ships and health care facilities, professor suggests moving some nursing home residents out and increasing surveillance

Health|

DateApril 6, 2020

Harvard to help track the virus

Students from Chan School are helping to boost the volunteer public health workforce

Health|

DateApril 3, 2020April 5, 2020

U.S. map dotted with To Serve Better icons.

The collective effort

Harvard students, alumni, faculty, and staff from the nationwide ‘To Serve Better’ project reflect on how coronavirus is affecting their communities

World|

DateApril 3, 2020April 27, 2020

Ways to redirect our response to COVID-19 anxieties

Third in series of Chan School forums offers tips for coping with the pandemic

Health|

DateApril 3, 2020April 24, 2020

In prisons, a looming coronavirus crisis

Harvard professors call for reducing populations, warning of rapid spread amid crowded conditions and large numbers of older inmates with chronic conditions

World|

DateApril 2, 2020April 6, 2020

Zooming through the grad Schools

Though they vary in their missions, they report few serious problems and some pleasant surprises in the move to online learning

Campus|

DateApril 2, 2020April 3, 2020

University community rallies to deal with COVID-19 crisis

Administrators, professors detail many and varied ways Harvard is trying to help, including offering use of hotel by Cambridge first-responders, health care workers

Campus|

DateApril 1, 2020June 10, 2020

A multipronged attack against a shared enemy

Harvard scientists take various approaches in the race for a treatment for the deadly coronavirus

Health|

DateMarch 30, 2020March 31, 2020

Illustration of two people doing virtual handshake.

Wither the handshake?

Harvard experts weigh in on the origin and fate of the universal greeting

World|

DateMarch 30, 2020April 1, 2020

On-again, off-again looks to be best social-distancing option

Chan School coronavirus analysis finds strategy would prevent overwhelming hospitals while building immunity

Health|

DateMarch 27, 2020

Illustration of a person having stress unraveled.

Online forum aims to teach how to deal with pandemic stress

Chan School session breaks down what it is, what it looks like, and ways to ease it

Health|

DateMarch 26, 2020March 27, 2020

People standing in line but keeping their distance.

Will inequality worsen the toll of the pandemic in the U.S.?

Chan’s Bassett warns that responses must include steps to ease the health and economic impacts on the poor

World|

DateMarch 24, 2020March 25, 2020

Harvard coronavirus survey: How’re we doing? Not bad so far

Despite distrust in coronavirus leadership, public confident they can keep themselves safe

Health|

DateMarch 23, 2020March 23, 2020

Bringing (virtual) normalcy to the community

Efforts across the University aim to reassure, entertain, connect

Campus|

DateMarch 23, 2020March 26, 2020

Doctors and nurses walking down a corridor.

Could a new test identify immunity?

Chan School’s Lipsitch outlines ways to forge through the COVID-19 pandemic, and maybe get some people back to work

Health|

DateMarch 20, 2020March 22, 2020

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Juan Reynoso bridging the worlds of public health and urban planning

Regularly attending religious services associated with lower risk of deaths of despair, Chan School study says

Harvard experts discuss ways to ease the rising sense of isolation and feel more connected

Project looking at how federal policies play out locally finds surprising ambivalences in Trump era

How We Feel app uses big data analysis to help fill information gaps created by a testing shortage

M.P.H. student works with COVID-19 first responders at Boston EMS

Across a range of disciplines, from medicine to history, biology to business, the crisis has become a living part of the curriculum

A.R.T.’s Paulus and Chan School’s Allen collaborate on a dynamic, evolving plan to ensure public safety and the life of performing art

Experts from Kenya and South Africa discuss the poverty, inequities, social factors, and shortage of medical personnel that hamper treatment efforts

Chan School’s Allen looks at COVID-19 through healthy-building eyes

Chan School’s Koenen discusses rising mental health concerns in the coronavirus era

Specialist at Chan School forum says problem is becoming more common, and offers tips for falling, staying asleep

Harvard faculty and staff talk about how they’re spending their time when there’s nowhere to go and no one to see

New projections suggest social-distancing measures in state may be flattening the curve

Healthy buildings expert Joe Allen from the Chan School of Public Health weighs in on ways to help protect yourself from coronavirus

Citing spread on ships and health care facilities, professor suggests moving some nursing home residents out and increasing surveillance

Students from Chan School are helping to boost the volunteer public health workforce

Harvard students, alumni, faculty, and staff from the nationwide ‘To Serve Better’ project reflect on how coronavirus is affecting their communities

Third in series of Chan School forums offers tips for coping with the pandemic

Harvard professors call for reducing populations, warning of rapid spread amid crowded conditions and large numbers of older inmates with chronic conditions

Though they vary in their missions, they report few serious problems and some pleasant surprises in the move to online learning

Administrators, professors detail many and varied ways Harvard is trying to help, including offering use of hotel by Cambridge first-responders, health care workers

Harvard scientists take various approaches in the race for a treatment for the deadly coronavirus

Harvard experts weigh in on the origin and fate of the universal greeting

Chan School coronavirus analysis finds strategy would prevent overwhelming hospitals while building immunity

Chan School session breaks down what it is, what it looks like, and ways to ease it

Chan’s Bassett warns that responses must include steps to ease the health and economic impacts on the poor

Despite distrust in coronavirus leadership, public confident they can keep themselves safe

Efforts across the University aim to reassure, entertain, connect

Chan School’s Lipsitch outlines ways to forge through the COVID-19 pandemic, and maybe get some people back to work

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