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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.
Newsweek
Map shows states in worst tier as ‘super flu’ spreads
Featured: Aubree Gordon, Professor of Epidemiology and Global Public Health
Everyday Health
After a stroke, women struggle with daily tasks for longer than men
Featured: Chen Chen, Postdoctoral Researcher in Epidemiology
The Gaurdian
Face masks ‘inadequate’ and should be swapped for respirators, WHO is advised
Quoted: Adam Finkel, Adjunct Clinical Professor of Environmental Health Sciences
Pharmacy Times
RSV hospitalization associated with persistent symptoms and reduced quality of life in adults
Featured: Aleda Leis, Research Assistant Professor of Epidemiology
MLive
The invisible workforce behind Michigan’s $125B agriculture industry
Quoted: Alexis Handal, Associate Professor of Epidemiology and Global Public Health
Christian Science Monitor
As stand-your-ground laws expand, so do firearm fatalities
Quoted: Douglas Wiebe, Professor of Epidemiology
Spectrum News
One pioneering study provides decades worth of data on menopause
Featured: Carrie Karvonen-Gutierrez, Associate Professor of Epidemiology
Associated Press
As heat gets more extreme, pregnant farmworkers are increasingly at risk
Quoted: Alexis Handal, Associate Professor of Epidemiology and Global Public Health
Medscape
Gender gap persists in post-stroke recovery
Featured: Chen Chen, Postdoctoral Researcher in Epidemiology
The Michigan Daily
UMich study links pollen trends to increased suicide rates
Quoted: Peter Larson, Research Investigator in the Department of Epidemiology
ScienceNews
COVID-19 is still a threat, but getting a vaccine is harder for many people
Quoted: Aubree Gordon, Professor of Epidemiology
New York Times
Why covid is spreading again this summer
Quoted: Aubree Gordon, Professor of Epidemiology
South China Morning Post
Wildfire smoke increases risk of dementia, say US researchers
Quoted: Sara Adar, Professor of Epidemiology and Global Public Health
Nature
How your research can survive a US federal grant termination
Featured: Briana Mezuk, Professor of Epidemiology
WEMU
Washtenaw United: Improving access to quality health care for those with sickle cell disease
Featured: Sarah Reeves, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics and Epidemiology
Chalkbeat
Electric school buses give students a healthier ride. The break from pollution could also help their grades.
Quoted: Sara Adar, Professor of Epidemiology
Science Friday
Where Are We On The Science Of Menopause?
Featured: Carrie Karvonen-Gutierrez, Associate Professor of Epidemiology
Michigan Public
State urges COVID vaccine for pregnant women, kids
Quoted: Emily Martin, Professor of Epidemiology
Salon