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Poll: Three-Fourths of Massachusetts Physicians Support Continuing State's Health Reform Law
October 21, 2009
A study published in today's New England Journal of Medicine finds that
a large majority (70 percent) of practicing physicians in Massachusetts support
health reform three years after its passage in 2006. [more...]
Stephen Lagakos, International Leader in Biostatistics and AIDS Research, Dies
October 13, 2009
Stephen Lagakos,
an international leader in biostatistics and AIDS research and
professor of biostatistics at the Harvard School of Public Health
(HSPH), died in an auto collision on Monday, October 12, 2009 in
Peterborough, N.H. [more...]
Two HSPH Professors Honored with Election to Institute of Medicine for their Scientific Contributions
October 12, 2009
Two members of the Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH) faculty have been elected to the Institute of Medicine (IOM), a national resource for independent, scientifically informed analysis and recommendations on human health issues. [more...]
Vaccinating Boys Against Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Not Cost-Effective
October 8, 2009
In
a new study, Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH) researchers found that if vaccine
coverage and efficacy are high in girls, a universal recommendation to
vaccinate young boys is unlikely to provide comparatively good value for
resources, compared with vaccinating girls only.
[more...]
Republic of Cyprus Commits $8.8 Million to the Harvard School
of Public Health to Strengthen Public Health Partnership in Cyprus
October 5, 2009
Survey Finds Just 40% of Adults "Absolutely Certain"
They Will Get H1N1 Vaccine
October 2, 2009
New NPR/Kaiser/Harvard Poll Examines Public's Views of the Role of Health Care Interest Groups in the Health Care Debate
September 30, 2009
Obesity in Mid-Life Reduces the Chance of Healthy Survival in Women
September 30, 2009
Fifty-nine Percent Support Massachusetts' Landmark
2006 Health Reform Law
September 28, 2009
New Research Reveals the Ancestral Populations of India and Their Relationships to Modern Groups
September 23, 2009
HSPH-Led Team Discovers Protective Cellular Process in ALS Disease in Mice
September 16, 2009
Link Found Between Common Sexual Infection and Risk of Aggressive Prostate Cancer
September 9, 2009
Four-Fifths of Businesses Foresee Severe Problems Maintaining Operations If Significant H1N1 Flu Outbreak
September 9, 2009