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News Releases

June 10, 2004

Lead and Cadmium Levels Not as Safe as Previously Thought

Researchers from the School have found a link between levels of lead and cadmium - both toxic and carcinogenetic metals - in the blood and peripheral arterial disease. The levels of lead and cadmium studied were below current U.S. safety standards.

June 09, 2004

World Conference on Injury Prevention Report Authored by School Faculty (web article)

Hugh Waters and Adnan A. Hyder both assistant professors in the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health’s Department of International Health, co-authored a new report on the cost of violence.

June 09, 2004

Alzheimer’s Disease—When Will We Conquer It? (web article)

The recent death of President Ronald Reagan from Alzheimer's disease reminds us that this modern scourge can cripple and kill almost anyone.

June 07, 2004

Environmental Health Sciences Researchers Receive Aerosol Paper Award (web article)

May 2004 graduate Aleksandr Stefaniak, and Professor Patrick Breysse, PhD, MHS, with the School’s Department of Environmental Health Sciences, along with co-authors, were recently awarded the 2003 David L. Swift Memorial Award.

Featured

STAT

Acting CDC director calls for MMR vaccine to be broken up into three shots
William Moss is quoted.

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nurse placing bandaid on a child after vaccine

Scientific American

Advances Drive ‘Stunning’ Drop in Infant RSV Hospitalizations
Ruth Karron is quoted.

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Women's Health

How A “Natural” Supplement Is Quietly Fueling A New Addiction Crisis Among Women
Caleb Alexander is quoted.

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In the News

Newsweek

October 22, 2025

Ron DeSantis Suggests Change to Health Care for Under 50s

Ge Bai is quoted.

ABC News

October 22, 2025

DeSantis moves to end Florida's childhood vaccination mandates. Doctors brace for impact

Shaun Truelove is quoted.

The New York Times

October 22, 2025

Obamacare Is Expensive. But So Is All Health Insurance.

Ge Bai is quoted.

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