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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.
USA Today
Got (whole) milk? USDA uses a mustachioed Trump to push whole dairy
Quoted: Karen Peterson, Stanley M. Garn Collegiate Professor of Nutritional Sciences
CBS News
Some states set to impose SNAP bans on soda, candy and other foods
Quoted: Kate Bauer and Anand Parekh, Associate Professor of Nutritional Sciences; Chief Health Policy Officer
The Gaurdian
Face masks ‘inadequate’ and should be swapped for respirators, WHO is advised
Quoted: Adam Finkel, Adjunct Clinical Professor of Environmental Health Sciences
Michigan Public
Michigan will suspend SNAP food benefits due to federal shutdown
Featured: Kate Bauer, Associate Professor of Nutritional Sciences
News & Observer
Domestic violence homicides are on the rise in NC. Could a red flag law stop it?
Quoted: April Zeoli, Associate Professor of Health Management and Policy
Michigan Advance
With SNAP benefits paused, Michigan recipients, advocates and lawmakers determine how to respond
Quoted: Jennifer Garner, John G. Searle Assistant Professor of Nutritional Sciences
Bridge Michigan
Food assistance to ‘pause’ for 1.4M in Michigan due to federal shutdown
Featured: Jennifer Garner, John G. Searle Assistant Professor of Nutritional Sciences
The Washington Post
Democratic governors form state public health alliance to counter RFK Jr.
Quoted: Anand Parekh, Chief Health Policy Officer
Bridge Michigan
Only bipartisan investments can lead to a healthier Michigan
Op-Ed: Anand Parekh, Adjunct Professor of Health Management and Policy
NPR
NYC shooter had two 'mental health holds' in Las Vegas. They didn't affect his legal right to own guns
Quoted: April Zeoli, Associate Professor of Health Management and Policy
Healthcare Brew
Where the opioid epidemic stands amid Medicaid cuts
Quoted: Thuy Nguyen, Assistant Professor of Health Management and Policy
Newsweek
What the future of Medicaid and Medicare could look like
Quoted: Susan Goold, Professor of Internal Medicine and Health Management and Policy
Newsweek
GOP Budget Threatens Rural Hospitals Across Several States
Quoted: Michael Shepherd, Assistant Professor of Health Management and Policy
SciLine
“Red flag” gun laws
Featured: April Zeoli, Associate Professor of Health Management and Policy
Bridge Michigan
Michigan rural hospitals at risk under Trump’s ‘beautiful’ bill, experts say
Quoted: Michael Shepherd, Assistant Professor of Health Management and Policy
The Detroit News
Michigan health insurers request double-digit premium hikes for 2026
Quoted: Richard Hirth, S.J. Axelrod Collegiate Professor of Health Management and Policy
KFF Health News
Cuts to food benefits stand in the way of RFK Jr.’s goals for a healthier national diet
Quoted: Kate Bauer, Associate Professor of Nutritional Sciences
The Detroit News