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Unfiltered: What “Big Vape” viewers really think

Buried in hundreds of social media comments is a candid record of how people think and feel, often in ways that surveys and focus groups can’t capture.

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COVID-19 vaccination: Pitt Public Health experts answer your questions

Although the federal public health emergency ended in 2023, COVID-19 continues to evolve and affect health worldwide. The virus remains part of our daily lives and still poses risks, especially for people vulnerable to severe illness.

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Undergrads embrace public health at Pitt

The University of Pittsburgh School of Public Health is proudly celebrating the rapid growth and success of the Bachelor of Science in Public Health (BSPH) program Since its launch in 2022, the program has expanded to a current enrollment of 499 students, including both internal and external transfers. In April 2024, the first class of nine students graduated, with a second graduating class of 35 students in May 2025.