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Earthquake Disaster in Haiti: Drexel University Resources

Helping Haiti: The School of Public Health began an immediate response to the earthquake in Haiti on January 12.  Our hearts, minds and focus remain on the devastated country.

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• SPH Student's Work in Haiti

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SPH Study Finds Hormone Therapy Does Not Enhance Functioning

A new analysis of a randomized controlled trial by Dr. Yvonne Michael found that hormone therapy provided no overall protection against functional decline in women ages 65 years or older.  The findings can help physicians council women about the effects of hormone therapy.

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Dr. Evans Helps Prepare IOM Report Urging New Hepatitis Prevention Efforts

Dr. Alison Evans served on an Institute of Medicine committee that released a report finding that the current prevention and control approaches for hepatitis B and C were not working, and that increased action can help save the lives of thousands of Americans who will die from these preventable diseases.  More than 5 million people in the U.S. suffer from chronic hepatitis B and C infections.

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Drexel Helps Sponsor Conference on Children's Health and the Environment

MACCHE Conference 2008

The Drexel School of Public Health is proud to help sponsor the Mid-Atlantic Center for Children's Health and the Environment's annual conference Sept. 18-19.  The event joins healthcare providers, public health professionals and others interested in the interplay between the environment and children's health.  More...


Alum Adrienne Poon Awarded Prestigious ASPH/CDC Fellowship

Adrienne Poon MPH \'08

Adrienne Poon '08 was recently awarded the ASPH/CDC's Allan Rosenfield Global Health Fellowship.  The fellowship will take her to Beijing to lead global AIDS program.  More...

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08.18.08 School of Public Health to Display Public Health Milestones Exhibit

07.29.08 Nine New Faculty Members Welcomed at the School of Public Health

07.23.08 School of Public Health Announces Pfizer Visiting Professorship in Diabetes

06.17.08 "Urban and Suburban" Health Reports Now Online

06.11.08 Drexel Announces Blueprint for Disaster Preparedness in Minority Communities  UPDATES: AHANews.com | The Osgood File

06.05.08 2008 Student and Faculty Year-End Awards


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Nicole A. Vaughn, PhD


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U.S. News & World Report Names Drexel University One of Nation's Top Six "Up-and-Coming Schools"

Drexel students -- US News & World Ranking

Drexel University makes U.S. News & World Report's short list of national universities that have achieved "the most promising and innovative changes in academics, faculty, students, campus or facilities."
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Dean Gold to Chair Diversity Committee at Academic Public Health's National Organization

Marla J. Gold, MD

Dean Gold was recently elected as the chairperson of the ASPH's Diversity Committee and will also serve on the Board of Directors for the academic public health's national organization.  More...

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Don't Just Learn Public Health.  Live It at Drexel.
                                               

For those who want to make a difference in the health of communities and populations, the School of Public Health at Drexel University offers exciting opportunities. More....