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Monday, May 20th, 2013

Pittsburgh Remembers Respected Epidemiologist with Memorial Symposium

Thursday, May 16th, 2013

Pitt Public Health Graduate Receives Prestigious National Scholarship

Monday, May 13th, 2013

Brooks Receives the 2012 Craig Award for Excellence in Teaching

Monday, May 13th, 2013

Jessica Burke Discusses Disparities on Infant Mortality Rates Among Minorities

Monday, May 13th, 2013

Pittsburgh Epidemiologists Release Book on the "Silver Tsunami"

Monday, April 29th, 2013

Many Stressors Associated With Fracking Due to Perceived Lack of Transparency and Trust, Pitt Finds

Sunday, April 28th, 2013

Mirta Roses Periago Delivers 2013 Pitt Public Health Convocation Address

Wednesday, April 24th, 2013

How does where you live affect your health, pregnancy and birth?

Wednesday, April 17th, 2013

2013 Dean's Day Competition Winners

Friday, April 12th, 2013

University of Pittsburgh Schools of the Health Sciences Announce Faculty, Staff Achievements

Thursday, April 11th, 2013

Dean Burke Endorses Comprehensive Polio Eradication Strategy

Thursday, April 11th, 2013

Is Coal Mining Bad for Your Health?

Wednesday, April 10th, 2013

Systems Thinking in Public Health- and Everything Else!

Monday, April 8th, 2013

The Pan African Graduate and Professional Student Union Executive Board Nominations

Friday, April 5th, 2013

Pennsylvania lags in public health spending

Monday, April 1st, 2013

National Public Health Week

Friday, March 29th, 2013

Pitt Faculty Lend Expertise to Institute of Medicine for Report That Could Influence How Medicare Pays Providers

Thursday, March 28th, 2013

Dedicated Alumni Honored by Pitt's Graduate School of Public Health

Sunday, March 24th, 2013

Allegheny County acts to reduce diesel engine emissions

Thursday, March 14th, 2013

Mortality Higher in Appalachian Coal Mining Counties Compared to Non-Coal Mining Areas

Thursday, March 7th, 2013

Tweet Your Public Health Photos Using #PubHlthPic

Friday, March 1st, 2013

Pitt-UPMC Program Guides Expansion of Telemedicine Use in Pediatric Emergencies

Wednesday, February 20th, 2013

Commissioner Award Presented to Pitt Public Health Alumnus Michelle Clayton

Wednesday, February 20th, 2013

Generic Rx Plan Lowers Medicare Psych Costs

Wednesday, February 20th, 2013

Pitt Public Health Alumnus Wins Recognition from Gov. McDonnell Board on Child Abuse and Neglect

Tuesday, February 19th, 2013

Pitt Study Examines Cost-Effectiveness of Medicare Drug Plans in Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder

Thursday, February 14th, 2013

Even Limited Physical Activity is Linked to Lower Rates of Depression in Bariatric Surgery Patients

Monday, February 11th, 2013

Apply to The Edge in Public and Global Health Program by February 15

Monday, February 11th, 2013

Heart Month: Adherence to Heart Failure Medications Varies by Region

Friday, February 8th, 2013

Researchers Seek Public's Help in Halting the Spread of Flu

Wednesday, January 30th, 2013

Physical Activity Counseling Can Result in Better Outcomes for Bariatric Surgery Patients

Monday, January 28th, 2013

Pitt Public Health Representatives to Serve on ASPH Councils

Tuesday, January 22nd, 2013

PCORI Appoints Sally Morton as Expert to its Methodology Committee

Monday, January 7th, 2013

Enzyme Discovery May Lead to Better Tests for Tuberculosis

Monday, January 7th, 2013

Pitt Vaccine Triggers Immunity to Prevent Colon Cancer

Wednesday, December 19th, 2012

Low Vitamin D Levels Early in Pregnancy Associated with Lower Birth Weights

Friday, December 7th, 2012

Gates Foundation helps Pitt advance HIV prevention projects

Thursday, December 6th, 2012

On the Record: A Conversation with Jessica Griffin Burke, a professor and researcher with University of Pittsburgh School of Public Health

Tuesday, December 4th, 2012

Study Sheds New Light On Debilitating Virus

Monday, December 3rd, 2012

Pitt Public Health Professor 1 of 4 Named Fellows by the American Association for the Advancement of Science

Friday, November 30th, 2012

Conference Addresses Allegheny County's Biggest Health Challenges, Seeks Solutions

Friday, November 30th, 2012

Four HIV Research Projects at Pitt Receive More than $11 Million in Grants

Friday, November 30th, 2012

Pittsburgh: Novel HIV Test under Development

Monday, November 26th, 2012

Webinars on Helping Hospitals Address Community Health Needs

Wednesday, November 21st, 2012

Obamacare arrives in Allegheny County

Thursday, November 15th, 2012

Pitt Researchers Find Genetics Play a Part in Pancreatitis

Friday, November 9th, 2012

Pittsburgh Finds Off-Label Antipsychotic Use Common in Nursing Home Residents

Thursday, November 8th, 2012

Allegheny County updates rules on air toxics

Wednesday, November 7th, 2012

Allegheny County businesses leery of new pollution policy

Tuesday, November 6th, 2012

Pitt identifies heart disease signal

Monday, November 5th, 2012

Antibiotics -- friend or foe?

Monday, November 5th, 2012

Changes in Carotid Artery During Menopausal Transition May Predispose Older Women to Higher Risk of Cardiovascular Disease

Monday, November 5th, 2012

Groundbreaking Epidemiologist Retires from Pitt Public Health

Monday, November 5th, 2012

Students carry devices to help Pitt monitor spread of flu

Friday, November 2nd, 2012

Medicare cost cutting needs new approach

Friday, November 2nd, 2012

Medicare Regional Analysis Masks Substantial Local Variation In Health Care Spending

Thursday, November 1st, 2012

Off-Label Antipsychotic Use Common in VA Nursing Home Residents, Pitt Study Finds

Thursday, November 1st, 2012

Regional Analysis Masks Substantial Local Variation in Health Care Spending

Thursday, November 1st, 2012

School Children Wear Proximity Sensors to Help Pitt Researchers Fight Flu

Monday, October 29th, 2012

Connect with Pitt Public Health!

Thursday, October 25th, 2012

Pitt Public Health Alumna on The Doctors

Tuesday, October 23rd, 2012

Pitt experts say federal research cutbacks contribute to waste

Tuesday, October 16th, 2012

Weight loss surgery tied to increase in drinking

Friday, October 12th, 2012

Computer simulation shows hospitals' MSRA rates are interconnected

Friday, October 12th, 2012

Forest Hills Police Get Skateboard Helmets Through Children's Hospital, Kohl's Cares

Friday, October 12th, 2012

Hospital cooperation key to reducing rates of infection, study finds

Friday, October 12th, 2012

Many Seniors Overpaying for Medicare Drug Plans: Study

Wednesday, October 10th, 2012

Pitt Public Health Dean Delivers Keynote Address at Statewide Health Conference

Tuesday, October 9th, 2012

Hospitals That Cooperate on Infection Control Fare Better Than Hospitals Acting Alone

Tuesday, October 9th, 2012

Medicare Beneficiaries Overspend by Hundreds, Pitt Public Health Finds

Monday, October 8th, 2012

The risks of eating rice

Friday, October 5th, 2012

Study Counters WHI on Risk of Hormones in Menopause

Friday, September 28th, 2012

Pennsylvania Public Health Training Center

Friday, September 28th, 2012

Pittsburgh Finds Regional and Seasonal Variation in Antibiotic Use

Friday, September 28th, 2012

Pittsburgh Finds Social Networking Reveals Food Safety Connection to Global Trade

Thursday, September 27th, 2012

Antibiotic Prescription? It May Depend on Where You Live

Thursday, September 27th, 2012

Elderly In South Use More Antibiotics Than Seniors In Other Areas Of Country

Thursday, September 27th, 2012

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Thursday, September 27th, 2012

Variation in antibiotic prescribing hints at overuse

Wednesday, September 26th, 2012

Social Networking Reveals Food Safety Connection to Global Trade

Tuesday, September 25th, 2012

Antibiotic Use by Seniors Highest in South

Tuesday, September 25th, 2012

Pitt Public Health Alumna Elizabeth Surma Pledges $1 Million for New Building, Renovations

Tuesday, September 25th, 2012

U.S. Antibiotic Prescribing Rates Highest in South: Study

Tuesday, September 25th, 2012

Variation in antibiotic prescribing hints at overuse

Monday, September 24th, 2012

Regional and Seasonal Variation in Antibiotic Use, Pitt Research Finds

Friday, September 21st, 2012

PHASYS PERRC at Pittsburgh

Friday, September 21st, 2012

Pittsburgh Hosts Preparedness Conference: October 22-24

Friday, September 21st, 2012

Preparedness and Emergency Response Research Centers

Thursday, September 20th, 2012

Allegheny County Health Board delays action on air toxics guidelines

Wednesday, September 12th, 2012

Fertility drugs promote ovarian cancer if they fail as fertility drugs

Friday, September 7th, 2012

Former Pittsburgh Dean Goldstein Recognized with Honorary Colloquium

Thursday, September 6th, 2012

Disability, Race Predictors of Medication Adherence Following a Heart Attack

Friday, August 31st, 2012

Pittsburgh Identify Behaviors That May Lead to Weight Control in Older Women

Thursday, August 30th, 2012

Public Health Colloquium Honors Bernard Goldstein, Former Pitt Public Health Dean and Professor Emeritus

Wednesday, August 29th, 2012

Connect with Pitt Public Health!

Tuesday, August 28th, 2012

Pitt Researchers Identify Behaviors That May Lead to Successful Weight Control in Older Women

Monday, August 27th, 2012

Targeted Oxidation-Blocker Prevents Secondary Damage after Traumatic Brain Injury, Pitt Study Shows

Thursday, August 23rd, 2012

Retail Clinic Use Quadruples

Friday, August 17th, 2012

Study: Popularity of retail medicine soars

Wednesday, August 15th, 2012

Lifespans For Type 1 Diabetes Patients Getting Longer

Wednesday, August 15th, 2012

Nursing homes urged to improve with incentives

Monday, August 13th, 2012

Conflicting Data Cause Confusion on Prostate Cancer Screening

Monday, August 13th, 2012

Test May Predict Women's Bone Risk

Friday, August 10th, 2012

Life Expectancy Increasing for Type 1 Diabetics

Friday, August 10th, 2012

Life Expectancy Increasing for Type 1 Diabetics, According to Latest Pitt Research

Friday, August 10th, 2012

Pittsburgh's Immunization Initiatives

Friday, August 3rd, 2012

Gas drilling research suffers from lack of funding

Friday, August 3rd, 2012

Pitt Public Health has a new look!

Friday, August 3rd, 2012

Pittsburgh Finds Urine Test Can Indicate a Woman's Risk of Bone Fracture

Friday, August 3rd, 2012

Pittsburgh Pinpoints Peptide that Blocks Hepatitis C Virus Entry

Thursday, August 2nd, 2012

Researchers Discovered A Specific Peptide That May Block The Hepatitis C Virus Entry

Wednesday, August 1st, 2012

Urine Test Can Indicate a Woman's Risk of Bone Fracture, Pitt Public Health Study Finds

Tuesday, July 31st, 2012

Researchers Pinpoint Peptide that Blocks Hepatitis C Virus Entry

Monday, July 30th, 2012

Epidemiology Graduate Wins Hagerdom Prize

Monday, July 23rd, 2012

Pitt Public Health In The News: For young gay men of color, experts argue for more holistic approach in HIV fight

Monday, July 23rd, 2012

Pitt Public Health In The News: State regulators begin 1-year study of Washington County air

Saturday, July 21st, 2012

Pitt Public Health In The News: Weight loss may help premenopausal women cut breast cancer risk

Thursday, July 19th, 2012

Scientists at CRV, Directed by Burke, Developing Universal Flu Vaccine in Partnership with Sanofi Pasteur

Monday, July 16th, 2012

Pitt Public Health In The News: Pitt team to research deadly lung disease

Friday, July 13th, 2012

GSPH Faculty Selected as CTSI Clinical Research Scholar

Thursday, July 12th, 2012

Pitt Public Health In The News: Proposal takes aim at toxic air pollutants

Wednesday, July 11th, 2012

GSPH Assistant Professor Leads National Study That Offers Insight on Doubts About the "Good" in "Good Cholesterol"

Wednesday, July 11th, 2012

GSPH Professor Interviewed Live on the Weather Channel

Wednesday, July 11th, 2012

Pitt Public Health In The News: Measuring HDL particles as opposed to HDL cholesterol is a a better indicator of coronary heart disease

Monday, July 9th, 2012

GSPH Researchers Share Global Health Research Techniques in Central Asia

Friday, July 6th, 2012

GSPH Faculty Played Key Role in 11 of 54 Papers Cited in Two Hundred Years of Cancer Research

Friday, July 6th, 2012

Pitt Public Health In The News: Pitt researchers link heat and increased stroke risk

Monday, July 2nd, 2012

Associate Professor of Health and Policy Management Receives Joint Pilot Grant

Monday, July 2nd, 2012

GSPH Investigation Finds Medicare Coverage Gap Leads to Reduced Antidepressant Use

Monday, July 2nd, 2012

Pitt Public Health In The News: Antidepressant use falls in Medicare "donut hole"

Monday, July 2nd, 2012

Pitt Public Health In The News: Medicare Coverage Gap May Cause Seniors to Forgo Antidepressants

Friday, June 29th, 2012

Pitt Public Health In The News: Police Blaming Gang Violence In North Side Shootings

Thursday, June 28th, 2012

GSPH Associate Dean for Research Co-Principal Investigator in National Study

Tuesday, June 26th, 2012

June 27th is the 19th Annual National HIV Testing Day

Thursday, June 21st, 2012

George Tseng Elected Member of the International Statistical Institute

Wednesday, June 20th, 2012

Pitt Public Health In The News: Protein block halts early aging in mice

Tuesday, June 19th, 2012

Pitt Public Health In The News: An Unintended Consequence of Weight-Loss Surgery: Alcohol Abuse

Monday, June 18th, 2012

Pitt Study Finds Weight-Loss Surgery Increases Risk of Alcohol Use Disorders

Thursday, June 14th, 2012

Pitt Public Health In The News: Creative Engagement for People with Dementia

Wednesday, June 13th, 2012

Eva Tansky Blum, Chair of GSPH Board of Visitors, Nominated as Vice Chair of Pitt Board of Trustees

Tuesday, June 12th, 2012

Pitt Public Health In The News: LGBT Health

Wednesday, June 6th, 2012

Pitt Public Health In The News: Stress + pollution = health risks for low-income kids

Monday, June 4th, 2012

Pitt Public Health In The News: Fighting the Christian Right’s War Against Anti-Bullying Programs

Tuesday, May 29th, 2012

Distinguished Service Professor of Public Health Given Award for Service in the University Senate

Tuesday, May 29th, 2012

Pitt Public Health's Center for Health Equity Convenes City-Wide Think Group

Monday, May 21st, 2012

Executive Director Honored with 2012 Robinson Award

Monday, May 14th, 2012

GSPH Faculty Member Discusses Dietary Benefits of Omega-3 and Omega-6 Essential Fatty Acids

Thursday, May 10th, 2012

Pitt Public Health Magazine: Now Accepting Your Submissions

Wednesday, May 2nd, 2012

Dedicated Alumni Honored by Pitt's Graduate School of Public Health

Wednesday, May 2nd, 2012

GSPH Investigation into Rare Blood Disorder Cluster Expands to Question Family Members

Wednesday, May 2nd, 2012

Son of Polio Vaccine Inventor Jonas Salk Participates in 'Topping Off' Event at Pitt's Graduate School of Public Health

Sunday, April 29th, 2012

Peter Salk, Son of Polio Vaccine Inventor, Speaks at Pitt Public Health Convocation

Saturday, April 28th, 2012

Celebration of Student Awards in Academics, Research, and Service

Tuesday, April 24th, 2012

Long, PCMI Student, Works to Eradicate Malaria

Thursday, April 19th, 2012

Center for Health Equity Featured on Essential Public Radio

Tuesday, April 17th, 2012

Pitt in Top 5 Among All Universities in Federally Financed Research

Tuesday, April 17th, 2012

Pitt Researchers Look for Participants in Complicated Grief Study

Friday, April 13th, 2012

2012 Dean's Day Competition Winners

Monday, April 9th, 2012

Pitt to Host an Event to Observe the Anniversary of the Salk Polio Vaccine Developed at Pitt

Wednesday, April 4th, 2012

Morton Receives the 2012 Craig Award for Excellence in Teaching

Thursday, March 15th, 2012

Pitt Study Finds Treating Depression After Coronary Artery Bypass Improves Quality of Life, Reduces Costs

Monday, March 5th, 2012

Family Members of ICU Patients Overly Optimistic When Faced with Grim Prognoses, Says Pitt-Led Research Team

Thursday, February 23rd, 2012

Natalie Blais Wins 2012 Chancellor's Award for Staff Excellence in Service to the University

Thursday, February 23rd, 2012

PNC Executive to Head GSPH Board of Visitors

Monday, February 20th, 2012

2012 Craig Award Nominations Open

Thursday, February 16th, 2012

Barron Voted FSEC President-Elect

Wednesday, February 15th, 2012

John Snow, the Broad Street pump, and the precautionary principle

Tuesday, February 14th, 2012

Morton Voted Chair-Elect of the AAAS Section on Statistics

Thursday, February 9th, 2012

Drug Costs, Not Volume, Causes Regional Differences in Medicare Drug Spending

Tuesday, December 20th, 2011

Researchers Propose New Model to Design Better and More Cost Effective Flu Shots

Sunday, December 18th, 2011

Former GSPH Associate Dean Known for his Public Health Service Role

Friday, December 16th, 2011

Bayles Named a 2011 Mon River Fleet Woman of Achievement

Friday, December 16th, 2011

Morton Appointed to the U.S. Census Bureau's Scientific Advisory Committee

Thursday, December 15th, 2011

Pitt Center Aims to Reduce Health Disparities, Excess Mortality Among Disadvantaged Populations

Wednesday, November 23rd, 2011

Pitt's Graduate School of Public Health Appoints Chair of Behavioral and Community Health Sciences

Monday, November 14th, 2011

University of Pittsburgh Recruits Renowned Cancer Epidemiologist

Friday, November 11th, 2011

GSPH to Host Second Annual Marcellus Shale Scientific Conference

Tuesday, October 18th, 2011

Alumnus Robert J. Henkel, MPH '83 Named Pitt Legacy Laureate

Thursday, October 13th, 2011

Pitt's Center for Late Life Depression Receives Nearly $9 million for New Research

Friday, October 7th, 2011

Bayles, Healthy Aging Program, Honored

Thursday, September 29th, 2011

Professor Sally Morton Appointed to Scientific Advisory Committee

Wednesday, September 28th, 2011

GSPH Featured in October's American Journal of Preventive Medicine

Monday, September 19th, 2011

Anthony Fabio's Research Highlights the Rise of Child Abusive Head Trauma During Recession

Monday, August 15th, 2011

GSPH Scientists to Investigate Rare Blood Disorder in Eastern Pennsylvania

Sunday, August 7th, 2011

Assistant Professor Felicia Wu Honored for Environmental Health Research

Monday, August 1st, 2011

GSPH Earns a 2011 Breastfeeding Friendly Place Award

Wednesday, July 27th, 2011

Linda Duchak Named in First Class of Master Certified Health Education Specialist

Thursday, July 14th, 2011

Maria Mori Brooks, PhD, Announced as 2011-2012 Faculty Senate Executive Committee (FSEC) President-Elect

Wednesday, June 22nd, 2011

Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual Youth Experience Bullying and Abuse More Often Than Peers

Monday, June 20th, 2011

Dean Burke Honored as Distinguished University Professor

Friday, June 17th, 2011

Graduate Certificate in Healthcare Systems Engineering Approved by the University of Pittsburgh

Friday, June 10th, 2011

GSPH Study Examines Environmental Risk Factors for Childhood Autism

Friday, June 10th, 2011

MIDAS Study Shows Inequitable Access to Flu Vaccinations Could Worsen Flu Epidemic

Tuesday, June 7th, 2011

Assistant Professor Shawn Brown Awarded 2011 PHASYS Pilot Grant

Thursday, June 2nd, 2011

GSPH Student Luis Duran Receives the 2011 Bernard D. Goldstein Student Award

Thursday, May 26th, 2011

GSPH Student Ashley Hill Named 2011-12 Schweitzer Fellow

Wednesday, May 18th, 2011

Samuel Stebbins Commended for Work with the Pittsburgh-based Minority Emergency Preparedness Task Force

Friday, May 13th, 2011

GSPH Students Awarded Seven Out of Eleven 2011 Global Health Travel Scholarships

Friday, April 29th, 2011

Former Dean Bernard Goldstein to Head Center for Healthy Environments and Communities

Friday, April 29th, 2011

Professor Linda Frank Elected as Secretary of University Senate

Friday, April 29th, 2011

Syndemics Reveal Resiliencies, and Strengths Within the Gay Community

Wednesday, April 27th, 2011

In Memoriam: Joseph Schwerha

Monday, April 11th, 2011

Terry Receives the 2011 Craig Award for Excellence in Teaching

Tuesday, March 29th, 2011

El Khoudary Receives AHA Research Award

Monday, March 28th, 2011

GSPH Genetic Counseling Program Granted Full ABGC Reaccreditation

Monday, March 7th, 2011

Cauley Selected as Recipient of the 2011 Provost's Award for Excellence in Mentoring

Thursday, February 24th, 2011

GSPH PhD Candidate Jia Xu Speaks at University of Pittsburgh Honors Convocation

Tuesday, February 1st, 2011

GSPH Alumnus Wen-Ta Chiu is Named Taiwan's Health Minister

Thursday, January 27th, 2011

Academic-Community Partnership to Address Maternal and Child Health in Allegheny County

Wednesday, January 26th, 2011

GSPH Partners with the Pennsylvania Department of Health on WalkWorks to Increase Physical Activity in Western PA

Tuesday, January 11th, 2011

In Memoriam: Karen S. Peterson

Thursday, December 2nd, 2010

GSPH Represented on Governor-Elect Corbett's Transition Team

Thursday, December 2nd, 2010

GSPH's Stall Among HIV/AIDS Experts Interviewed at International AIDS Society Conference

Monday, November 29th, 2010

Bernard Goldstein Named Chair of EPA Committee

Monday, November 29th, 2010

GSPH Marcellus Shale Conference Explored Health Issues

Monday, November 29th, 2010

Patt Sweeney Receives Grant to Study Influenza Immunization Regulations

Monday, November 29th, 2010

Tracking Global Health

Monday, November 22nd, 2010

GSPH Researchers Present at Gerontological Society Meeting

Friday, November 5th, 2010

GSPH Appoints New Associate Deans of Education and Student Affairs

Friday, November 5th, 2010

GSPH Study: Higher Medication Spending Does Not Indicate Better Prescribing Quality

Tuesday, November 2nd, 2010

Provost's Mentoring Award Open for Nominations

Tuesday, October 12th, 2010

In Memoriam: Thomas P. Detre, MD

Tuesday, September 28th, 2010

GSPH and Drexel University Partner on $3.2 Million Project to Train Public Health Professionals

Friday, September 24th, 2010

Alumna Coleen Boyle Appointed Acting Director of NCBDDD

Friday, September 24th, 2010

Alumnus Bill Holman Leads Louisiana Hospitals and LOPA to Reach Final Donor Registry Goal

Friday, September 24th, 2010

Chemo Was My Friend - The Power of Positive Thinking

Tuesday, September 21st, 2010

Everette James Named to New Health Planning and Policy Position at Pitt

Monday, September 20th, 2010

Anne Newman Appointed Chair of Epidemiology

Wednesday, September 15th, 2010

Computational Modeling Pilot Grants Available

Wednesday, September 15th, 2010

Ladies Hospital Aid Society Gala Benefits GSPH Aging Research

Wednesday, September 8th, 2010

GSPH Alumnus Valdiserri Named Deputy Assistant Secretary at DHHS

Friday, August 27th, 2010

Moms Who Dont Breastfeed More Likely to Develop Type 2 Diabetes

Tuesday, August 10th, 2010

Drug Coverage Under Medicare Part D Leads to Increased Use of Antibiotics Among Seniors, Heightening Concern About Overuse

Friday, August 6th, 2010

GSPH Receives $1.5 Million to Help Prevent Falls in Older Adults

Friday, August 6th, 2010

Linda Frank Inducted into American Academy of Nursing

Tuesday, August 3rd, 2010

Circumcising Gay Men Would Have Limited Impact on Preventing HIV Transmission, Says Pitt Study

Tuesday, August 3rd, 2010

Sexual Abuse and Social Shaming in Childhood Linked to Health Problems in Gay and Bisexual Men Later in Life

Tuesday, July 20th, 2010

GSPH Student Kathleen Sullivan Receives ACHE Scholarship

Thursday, July 1st, 2010

Death Rates from Type 1 Diabetes Steadily Improving, Says GSPH Study

Thursday, July 1st, 2010

Exposure to Secondhand Smoke in the Womb Has Lifelong Impact

Thursday, July 1st, 2010

GSPH Center Launches Online Tracking Tool to Assess Impact of Marcellus Shale Drilling

Thursday, July 1st, 2010

GSPH Researchers Present Findings at American Diabetes Association 70th Scientific Sessions, June 25-29

Wednesday, June 30th, 2010

GSPH Center Awarded $23 Million to Improve the Health of People Living with HIV/AIDS

Thursday, June 10th, 2010

GSPH Presented with Portrait of Renowned Epidemiologist Katherine Detre

Thursday, June 10th, 2010

Yuting Zhang Publishes Article in New England Journal of Medicine

Friday, June 4th, 2010

GSPH Alumna Honored as Influential Woman of the Year in Virginia

Friday, June 4th, 2010

Sally Morton Appointed Biostats Chair

Thursday, June 3rd, 2010

John Grefenstette Receives Evolutionary Computation Pioneer Award

Wednesday, May 26th, 2010

Eleanor Feingold Elected as a Fellow of the American Statistical Association

Wednesday, May 26th, 2010

GSPH Researchers Discover Gene Mutation Linked to Lymphatic Dysfunction

Monday, May 10th, 2010

Two GSPH Students Named Pittsburgh Schweitzer Fellows

Monday, May 10th, 2010

Wei Scholarship Fundraiser Nets More than $3,300

Wednesday, May 5th, 2010

GSPH Graduate Annie Nagy Is Named Schweitzer Fellow

Wednesday, April 28th, 2010

203 Degrees Awarded at 60th GSPH Convocation

Wednesday, April 14th, 2010

Former GSPH Dean Herschel Griffin Passes Away

Tuesday, April 13th, 2010

Congratulations to Dean's Day 2010 Prize Winners

Tuesday, April 6th, 2010

Yuting Zhang Awarded R01 Grant

Friday, April 2nd, 2010

2010 Craig Award for Teaching Excellence Announced

Monday, March 29th, 2010

Letters of Intent for PHASYS Pilot Grants Due April 2

Thursday, March 25th, 2010

Slowing Down the Immune Systems Brakes May Help Improve Therapeutic Vaccines for HIV

Tuesday, March 16th, 2010

Global Health Exhibit Comes to GSPH

Monday, March 15th, 2010

Rachel Mackey Receives Trudy Bush Fellowship for Cardiovascular Research in Women's Health

Thursday, March 4th, 2010

New Report on School-Based Research Available

Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010

Linda Frank Receives Chancellor's Distinguished Public Service Award

Wednesday, February 24th, 2010

Volunteers Needed for Have a Heart for Haiti

Tuesday, February 16th, 2010

BCHS Announces New and Updated Degree Programs

Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010

Leading Expert in Health Care Decision-Making Appointed Chair of HPM at GSPH

Friday, January 15th, 2010

2010 Craig Award Nominations Open

Tuesday, January 12th, 2010

Dementia in Older Women Linked to High Blood Pressure Years Earlier, GSPH Study Finds

Tuesday, January 5th, 2010

Short-Term School Closures May Worsen Flu Pandemics, Pitt Study Finds

Monday, January 4th, 2010

Charles Rinaldo Receives Red Ribbon Award

Monday, January 4th, 2010

CHEC Evaluates Childhood Asthma in Pittsburgh

Monday, January 4th, 2010

Conrad Dan Volz Recognized by GASP as Environmental Hero

Monday, January 4th, 2010

Sandra Quinn Serves as Panelist at the National Academy of Sciences

Monday, January 4th, 2010

Yuting Zhang Awarded $1 Million Grant from NIH

Wednesday, December 16th, 2009

Susanne Gollin Appointed to State Cancer Control Board

Thursday, December 10th, 2009

GSPH Congratulates Long-Serving Staff

Thursday, December 10th, 2009

GSPH Receives $7.2 Million to Develop Microbicides Against HIV/AIDS

Monday, November 30th, 2009

GSPH to Evaluate Environmental Threats in Southwestern Pennsylvania

Wednesday, November 25th, 2009

Supercomputing Center Receives Top Award for Work on GSPH Grant

Monday, November 23rd, 2009

Conference Explored Air Toxics Control in Allegheny County

Monday, November 23rd, 2009

IDM Student Receives Young Investigator Award

Wednesday, November 18th, 2009

Parran Lecture Featured Tobacco Control Expert

Monday, November 16th, 2009

SPHERE Students Vaccinate at the Ball Game

Friday, November 13th, 2009

Gerald Barron Honored by Allegheny County Medical Society

Wednesday, November 4th, 2009

GSPH Leads Site for Study of Testosterone and Men’s Health

Monday, October 19th, 2009

Considering a United Way Gift? Consider Designating It to GSPH

Monday, October 19th, 2009

GSPH Celebrates One Book, One Community

Monday, October 12th, 2009

GSPH Dean Burke Elected to Institute of Medicine

Monday, October 12th, 2009

GSPH Receives $4M to Study Minority Participation in Health Research

Monday, October 12th, 2009

Public Health Implications of Helmet Laws in Taiwan

Friday, October 9th, 2009

GSPH Welcomes a Rock Star of Alzheimers Research

Tuesday, September 29th, 2009

Most Americans Would Refuse FDA-Authorized Emergency-Use Swine Flu Vaccine, Pitt Survey Finds

Tuesday, September 15th, 2009

Hair Today, Health Tomorrow - Local Barbershops, Beauty Salons to Provide Health Screenings

Tuesday, September 15th, 2009

Sandra Quinn Presents at the National Academy of Sciences

Tuesday, September 1st, 2009

APHA Student Visit Day

Tuesday, August 25th, 2009

Devra Davis to Focus on Environmental Research

Friday, July 31st, 2009

GSPH Receives $13.4 Million NIH Grant to Create Virtual Models to Gain Insight into Real-World Epidemics

Friday, July 31st, 2009

In Memoriam: Nancy Thomann

Tuesday, July 7th, 2009

EOH Postdoc Wins Travel Award

Tuesday, July 7th, 2009

James Collins to Serve as HPM Executive in Residence

Thursday, July 2nd, 2009

GSPH Study First to Examine Impact of Medicare Part D on Overall Medical Spending

Thursday, July 2nd, 2009

Human Genetics PhD Candidate Garners Research Awards, Accolades

Thursday, July 2nd, 2009

Researchers Describe the 90-Year Evolution of Swine Flu

Wednesday, June 24th, 2009

Sandra Quinn Presents at International Crisis Meeting

Tuesday, June 23rd, 2009

Lewis Kuller Named Distinguished Scientist by American Heart Association

Friday, June 12th, 2009

IDM Associate Professor Ayyavoo Presents Plenary Talk

Friday, June 12th, 2009

Yuting Zhang Garners Honors

Tuesday, June 9th, 2009

Surgery No Better Than Drug Therapy for Diabetics with Heart Disease

Friday, June 5th, 2009

Book on the Eradication of Smallpox Launched at Pitt

Monday, June 1st, 2009

Underground Railroad Bicycle Route Featured in Times

Tuesday, May 19th, 2009

Global Travel Grants Awarded to GSPH Students

Wednesday, May 13th, 2009

GSPH Institutes Designated Smoking Area

Wednesday, May 6th, 2009

Center for Global Health Holds Inaugural Reception

Monday, April 20th, 2009

GSPH Students Win Summer Research Awards

Wednesday, March 18th, 2009

In Memoriam: Herman Cember, PhD, Founder of GSPH Radiological Health Program

Thursday, March 12th, 2009

GSPH Student Renee Walker Is Named a 2009 Kellogg Scholar

Wednesday, March 11th, 2009

Pennsylvania Secretary of Health Visits GSPH

Wednesday, March 11th, 2009

Post-Gazette Features Successful CMH Program

Wednesday, March 4th, 2009

Supercourse Now Available on DVD

Monday, March 2nd, 2009

Center for Healthy Aging Presents at CDC Conference

Thursday, February 19th, 2009

GSPH to Co-Host Health Disparities Conference with The Ohio State University College of Public Health

Thursday, February 19th, 2009

GSPH's Sandra Quinn Was Instructor at Crisis Managment Seminar

Wednesday, February 18th, 2009

Summer Institute in Preparedness: Registration Is Open

Tuesday, February 17th, 2009

Second Round of Computational Modeling Pilot Grants Awarded

Monday, February 16th, 2009

IT Training Grants Available to GSPH Staff

Wednesday, February 11th, 2009

Porter Prize to Be Awarded to Komen Founder Nancy Brinker

Monday, February 9th, 2009

GSPH Congratulates Our Long-Serving Staff Members

Thursday, February 5th, 2009

Angela Ford Receives Chancellor`s Award for Staff Excellence in Service to the University

Thursday, February 5th, 2009

Study Finds African-American Parents Are More Distrusting of Medical Research than White Parents

Tuesday, February 3rd, 2009

Seniors Who Reach Medicare Coverage Gap Decrease Their Use of Prescribed Medications

Thursday, January 29th, 2009

GSPH Receives $11 Million to Coordinate Hepatitis B Clinical Research Network

Friday, January 23rd, 2009

Clothing Drive to Benefit Local Women

Friday, January 23rd, 2009

Revisiting the Anthrax Attacks

Friday, January 16th, 2009

In Memoriam: Jeanne Zborowski

Friday, January 9th, 2009

Submit Your Photos for International Dinner Slide Show

Tuesday, January 6th, 2009

CMH Featured in Health Disparities Report

Monday, December 22nd, 2008

Dean Burke Featured in Military Medical Pioneers Video Series

Monday, December 22nd, 2008

President-Elect Obama Discusses Public Health Issues

Monday, December 15th, 2008

GSPH and Peace Corps Partner on Master's International Track

Friday, December 12th, 2008

Environmental Health Fellowships Available

Monday, December 8th, 2008

Evelyn Wei Fundraiser Breaks Records

Monday, December 1st, 2008

HPI Director Longest Discusses Health Care Reform on WQED

Monday, December 1st, 2008

M. Ilyas Kamboh Appointed Chair of Human Genetics

Friday, November 14th, 2008

Study Links Arsenic in Drinking Water to Cardiovascular Disease in Mice

Monday, November 10th, 2008

International Occupational Health Organization Honors Bernard Goldstein

Friday, November 7th, 2008

Nominations Open for Catherine Cartier-Ulrich Award

Monday, November 3rd, 2008

ReSET Center Announces Pilot Grants

Friday, October 24th, 2008

GSPH Receives $8.4 Million for Disaster Preparedness Research

Thursday, October 9th, 2008

SPHERE Hosts TB Documentary Screening

Monday, October 6th, 2008

Dean Burke Appointed to Board of Health

Thursday, October 2nd, 2008

GSPH and GSPIA Deans at Middle East Institute Launch

Friday, September 26th, 2008

3 GSPH Faculty Named National Associates of National Academies

Friday, September 26th, 2008

Foster Lecture in Alzheimer's Scheduled for October 7

Friday, September 26th, 2008

IDM Professor Receives Gates Foundation Grant

Friday, September 26th, 2008

Substance Abuse Study Funded by NIDA

Wednesday, September 24th, 2008

Heinz Endowments Fund Center for Healthy Environments and Communities

Friday, September 12th, 2008

More Than a Haircut: Health Care Providers To Give Screenings at Local Barbershops and Beauty Salons

Tuesday, September 2nd, 2008

Free Women's Health Conference Coming to Pittsburgh

Wednesday, August 20th, 2008

GSPH Receives $10 Million from Gates Foundation to Help Stop Global Spread of Infectious Diseases

Wednesday, August 13th, 2008

Bernard Goldstein Chairs Preparedness Evaluation Effort

Tuesday, July 29th, 2008

Donald (D.A.) Henderson to Deliver 2008 Cutler Lecture

Wednesday, July 23rd, 2008

Epidemiology Redesignated as WHO Collaborating Center

Monday, July 21st, 2008

Center for Healthy Aging Part of Award-Winning Project

Monday, July 21st, 2008

Wendy King Wins Research Award

Friday, July 11th, 2008

Helping Rural Communities Prepare for Pandemics

Friday, June 13th, 2008

GSPH Student Christy Lawson Appointed to APHA Science Board

Friday, June 13th, 2008

Helmet Laws Save Lives: GSPH Study

Friday, June 13th, 2008

Summer Preparedness Institute Accepting Applications

Monday, June 9th, 2008

Megan Kavanaugh Wins Postdoc Fellowship

Friday, May 30th, 2008

10 Keys to Healthy Aging Goes Global

Thursday, May 29th, 2008

Joel Weissfeld Is 2008 Craig Award Winner

Tuesday, May 27th, 2008

Katherine Reeves to Present Poster at APHA

Thursday, May 22nd, 2008

Dan Volz Named Director of Environmental Health Risk Assessment Certificate Program

Thursday, May 22nd, 2008

Yuting Zhang To Present Two Papers at American Society of Health Economists

Wednesday, May 21st, 2008

Foster Lecture Available Online

Wednesday, May 21st, 2008

Underground Railroad Bicycle Route Featured in Geotourism Challenge

Tuesday, May 20th, 2008

Feature on Dean Burke Wins Journalism Award

Wednesday, May 14th, 2008

Leslie Davis to Serve as Executive in Residence

Thursday, May 8th, 2008

Center for Healthy Aging Featured on the Jennifer TV Show

Thursday, May 8th, 2008

Student Global Travel Grants Awarded

Tuesday, May 6th, 2008

Wei Scholarship Fundraiser a Success

Friday, May 2nd, 2008

Abstracts for PPHA Annual Conference Due June 6

Thursday, May 1st, 2008

Roberta Ness Honored by Girl Scouts

Wednesday, April 30th, 2008

Keon Gilbert Named Kellogg Scholar

Monday, April 28th, 2008

In Memoriam: Deborah J. Aaron, PhD

Monday, April 7th, 2008

C.C. Li Lecture Available Online

Thursday, March 20th, 2008

Computational Modeling Pilot Grants Awarded

Wednesday, March 19th, 2008

Samuel Stebbins Named Leadership Scholar

Friday, February 22nd, 2008

Scientific American Features GSPH Research

Monday, February 11th, 2008

CMH Healthy Black Family Project Featured on WQED

Friday, January 25th, 2008

Wuhan, China, Is Latest Blog Post from Dean Burke

Friday, January 18th, 2008

Student Global Travel Grants Announced

Wednesday, December 19th, 2007

Dean Burke's Global Health Lecture Available for Online Viewing

Tuesday, November 13th, 2007

HIPAA Privacy Rule Slows Scientific Discovery, Adds Cost to Research, Survey Shows

Thursday, November 8th, 2007

$4.8 Million Awarded to Pitt's Center for Minority Health to Fund Health Disparities Research

Tuesday, November 6th, 2007

Pitt Researchers Receive Grants to Develop Dengue Fever Vaccine

Thursday, October 4th, 2007

GSPH to Lead Local Center in Landmark Government Child Health Study

Thursday, August 16th, 2007

GSPH Researcher Finds Oversight of Drug Ads Lacking

Friday, July 20th, 2007

Prestigious Risk Analyst Award to GSPH Felicia Wu

Tuesday, July 17th, 2007

Dean Burke Named Global Health Research Ambassador