You’re Invited! Achieving Global Vaccine Equity: What Should US Policymakers Do?


Join Dr. Nahid Bhadelia and the BU Center for Emerging Infectious Diseases Policy & Research for a virtual lunchtime briefing on July 21st on what U.S. policymakers can do to ensure equitable access to vaccines worldwide to protect the health of their constituents.  RSVP today


RESEARCH HIGHLIGHT

Children with antisocial behaviors
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How Do Children Develop Religious Beliefs?

BU researcher will study how families around the world and from different religions teach children about religious practices, stereotypes, and natural vs. supernatural entities. See why it matters


FACULTY EXPERT

Sarah Sherman-Stokes, LAW clinical instructor and associate director of the Immigrants’ Rights and Human Trafficking Clinic
Supreme Court Rules That Over 400,000 Immigrants Are Ineligible to Remain Permanently in U.S.

Sarah Sherman-Stokes of the BU School of Law argues that the decision for individuals with Temporary Protected Status (TPS) will “have a devastating and far-reaching impact” on thousands of immigrant families.  Read her take


THOUGHT LEADERS
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