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Global Health

Female Aedes aegypti mosquito on skin

Zika Virus

Zika Strikes Miami

August 9, 2016

Kevin Outterson, professor of health law, Boston University School of Law

Antibiotics

Law School Guides Global Effort to Create New Antibiotics

July 28, 2016

Close-up photo of the prototype zika virus diagnostic test, reader and paper tests

Zika Virus

New Tool to Diagnose Zika

June 13, 2016

Sandro Galea, Dean, Boston University School of Public Health

Public Health

Sandro Galea’s Vision for Public Health

May 5, 2016

Researcher at Boston University NEIDL facility holds a vial containing a sample of the Zika virus

Zika Virus

Medical Campus Experts Gather to Confer about Zika

March 25, 2016

Photo by Dana Quigley

Environment & Ecology

Our Ecosystem At Risk

February 11, 2016

Aedes aegypti mosquito

Infectious Diseases

The Next Pandemic

February 2, 2016

infant in neonatal intensive care

Global Health

Pre-pregnancy Obesity and Infant Deaths Strongly Linked

January 21, 2016

Global Health

Obesity’s Link to Mortality Understated in Prior Research

January 5, 2016

US Foreign Aid

Global Health

Improvements in Medicine Donation Guidelines Needed

November 30, 2015

Catherine Klapperich

Biomedical Engineering

Demand for Point-of-Care Diagnostics

October 30, 2015

Michele DeBiasse. Photo by Dan Aguirre

Nutrition

Change of Plans: Why Do We Break Our Health Resolutions?

October 7, 2015

David Center, Director, Boston University Clinical & Translational Science Institute

Engineering Biology

BU Awarded $23.4 Million NIH Grant

October 7, 2015

Sugarcane Workers

Environment & Ecology

Potential Clue to Chronic Kidney Disease Epidemic in Central America

September 28, 2015

Kevin Outterson Thumb

Government & Law

Preventing an Antibiotic Apocalypse

July 15, 2015

Children in a school in Botswana

Education

Cutting Risk of HIV Infection in Botswana

July 2, 2015

Carine Lenders, MD, MS, ScD, and Elizabeth Henry, DrPh, MHS.

Accolades

Pediatrics Professor and Public Health Student Win Top Honors

June 29, 2015

Woman Checking Cell Phone

Global Health

A Simple Way to Manage Chronic Disease

June 25, 2015

Dr. Jay Mizgerd - pulmonary researcher and principal investigator who runs a lab and is considered a leader on campus and in his field

Global Health

$1.6 NIH Grant for Pneumonia Research

June 22, 2015

Rachel Fearns, associate professor at Boston University School of Medicine

Infectious Diseases

Fighting a Deadly Virus

June 22, 2015

Fighting a Deadly Virus