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SPH Snapshot: Spring 2025

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Where Passion Meets Purpose: Alum Bridges Civil Rights and Health Equity

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Next Avenue

How COVID-19 and Climate Change Are Making Heat Deadlier

in COVID-19, Environmental Health, SPH In the Media

Quotes Gregory Wellenius, professor of environmental health

Tagged: climate, climate change, coronavirus, covid-19, infectious disease

Forbes

How COVID-19 and Climate Change Are Making Heat Deadlier for Older Adults

in COVID-19, Environmental Health, SPH In the Media

Quotes Gregory Wellenius, professor of environmental health

Tagged: climate, climate change, coronavirus, covid-19, infectious disease

Independent

Minority Communities Will Be Hit Hardest by Killer Heat Across US, Data Show

in Environmental Health, SPH In the Media

References study co-authored by Gregory Wellenius, professor of environmental health

Tagged: climate, climate change, health disparities, urban health, urban populations

Futurity

Experts: Biden’s Climate Plan Is ‘Bold’ but Lacks Some Specifics

in Environmental Health, SPH In the Media

Quotes Gregory Wellenius, professor of environmental health

Tagged: climate, climate change, Environmental Health, environmental safety

Vox

Why Extreme Heat Is So Alarming for the Fight Against COVID-19

in Global Health, SPH In the Media

Quotes Davidson Hamer, professor of global health

Tagged: climate, coronavirus, covid-19

USA Today

Fact Check: Picture of a Massive Dust Cloud Is over Phoenix, Not Puerto Rico

in SPH In the Media

Quotes Dean Sandro Galea

Tagged: air pollutants, air pollution, asthma, climate, climate change, Environmental Health

Nature World News

Saharan Air Layer Is More Resilient This Year: Dust So Thick, It Can Be Seen from Space

in SPH In the Media

Quotes Dean Sandro Galea

Tagged: asthma, climate, climate change

NBC News

Coronavirus-Stricken U.S. Faces Another Problem: A Massive Dust Cloud from Africa

in COVID-19, Environmental Health, SPH In the Media

Quotes Gregory Wellenius, professor of environmental health

Tagged: climate, climate change, coronavirus, covid-19, infectious disease

US News & World Report

Heat Kills More Americans Than Previously Thought

in Environmental Health, SPH In the Media

Quotes Gregory Wellenius, professor of environmental health

Tagged: climate, climate change, urban health, urban populations

New York Times

Massive Saharan Dust Cloud to Move across Southeast U.S. This Week

in SPH In the Media

Quotes Dean Sandro Galea

Tagged: asthma, climate, climate change

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