Global Health
![Photo: Two people, both masked, handle an orange and white, sickly-looking chicken. the person on the right is in full protective gear including hair net and holds a testing kit in their hands. The other stands by and watches as the chicken is handled.](/files/2023/03/Bird-Flu-AP21013499447751-feat-636x425.jpg)
Infectious Diseases
Bird Flu Is Making Headlines but Doesn’t Threaten a Pandemic…Yet
![](/files/2022/04/Five-Ways-to-Take-Action-in-Honor-of-Earth-Day-636x416.jpg)
Sustainability
Five Ways to Take Action in Honor of Earth Day
![photo of the Boston University School of Public Health, an early 20th century brick building with a small gothic pattern and gray/blue roof shingles. The grass out front is bright green, and a student walks along a path near the building.](/files/2021/11/res-21-1445-SPH-003-636x425.jpg)
University News
BU School of Public Health to Offer Online Master’s Degree
![Photo of Lecturer Malwina “Maja” Carrion in her course Neglected Tropical Diseases at Sargent Nov 9. She wears a patterned, multi-color, bluish mask, and a gray long sleeve, and gestures with her right hand at the podium at the front of the classroom. She is a young light-skinned woman with long hair.](/files/2021/11/feat-21-1551-INFECT-031-636x425.jpg)
Infectious Diseases
Want to Learn about Neglected Tropical Diseases? Sign Up for This Sargent Course
![A portrait photo of Sandro Galea](/files/2020/03/Resize2-Sandro-Galea_1_Credit-Kelly-Davidson-636x425.jpg)
Public Health
The Contagion Next Time: How to Fight a Future Pandemic
![Afghan Refugees walk through the departure terminal to a bus at Dulles International Airport after being evacuated from Kabul following the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan.](/files/2021/09/afghan-refugees-GettyImages-1337460419-636x425.jpg)
Voices & Opinion
POV: The Importance of Teaching and Learning about Afghan Refugees
![A photo of Boston's "Faces of Dudley" mural. A text overlay reads "Black Boston: Building Healthy Communities"](/files/2020/07/Resize-IOC_BBhealth_2006295-636x425.jpg)
Public Health
Black Boston Series Kicks Off Tomorrow
![Graphic of Project Crane team members Ian Saucy (CAS’21) and Rachael Dier (COM’20), with a screen shot from their project. One screenshot reads "Tracking Racism around COVID-19 on Twitter," the other shows trends graphs and is titled "Frequency of Sinophobic Slurs on Twitter”](/files/2020/07/v2-resiliency-challenge-winners-636x425.jpg)
Innovation
BU Spark! Hacking COVID-19
![Security personnel check the temperature of a passenger in the Wharf at the Yangtze River on January 22, 2020 in Wuhan, Hubei province, China.](/files/2020/01/coronavirus-GettyImages-1195315536-636x425.jpg)
Health & Medicine
BU Closely Monitoring Coronavirus Outbreak
![Karen Jacobs](/files/2019/03/thumb-19-1014-JACOBS-017.jpg)
University News
Office Artifacts: Karen Jacobs
![Klapperich and colleague in a lab](/files/2018/07/klapperich-lab-thumb-636x424.jpg)
Public Health