From mpox, COVID-19, and Ebola to gun violence, the opioid epidemic, mental health, and access to healthy food, among other issues, global public health has a broad reach with a common goal—improve ...

“Global health has always held ethical appeal, and as a field of research and practice, it strives to improve health equity,” said Meredith Gartin, Ph.D., assistant professor in the Department of ...

This fall, FIU will launch its Master of Public Health (MPH) with a concentration in global health, a 45-credit degree that will train students on how to respond to the domestic and international ...

Beginning with the Fall 2024 term, Saint Louis University’s MPH Program will require just 42 credit hours to complete rather than the current requirement of 48 (or 54 for joint concentrations). The ...

“Additionally, I had the honor of being the TA for the GHS 620 (UAB/UWI Summer Program in Jamaica). This was an amazing experience to see how public health is applied in a setting outside of the ...

Graduates with an MPH in Epidemiology can become epidemiologists, data scientists or public health consultants, working to prevent and control diseases on a global scale. Accredited by the Council on ...

Tufts University has expanded its master’s programs in both public health and nutrition, offered through Tufts University School of Medicine and the Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy, ...

Doug Wintemute is a staff writer for Forbes Advisor. After completing his master’s in English at York University, he began his writing career in the higher education space. Over the past decade, Doug ...

This article appeared in the Spring/Summer 2025 issue of Hopkins Bloomberg Public Health magazine. The WHO's declaration of smallpox eradication in 1980 was a high-water mark for public health.