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āHow do we make health much more equal, just and diverse, and how does #GlobalHealth begin to address some of these historical ways in which it has been unequal?ā says Heidi van Rooyen, new chair of UW Global Health. Read more here: sph.washington.edu/news-events/sp⦠#PublicHealth #HealthEquity


One week away! Dean Ashish K. Jha, MD, MPH welcomes Professor Kristie Ebi from University of Washington School of Public Health to discuss how #climatechange is reshaping our health. Reserve your spot today! events.brown.edu/featured/eventā¦


Learn more about how UW SPH researchers are partnering with Public Health - Seattle & King County using CHaRT in a pilot project to help formulate community-driven solutions to climate change health impacts in Auburn, an urban heat island.

#NEWResearch shows falls in long-term care facilities are preventable! Learn how system-wide changes like better staff training, tech tools & safer environments are making a difference for older adults & their families. hiprc.org/blog/preventin⦠UW Medicine


In 2024, #UWSPH students, faculty, alumni and community partners tackled health inequities caused by gender-affirming care bans, used innovative ways to improve access to maternal mental health care, and more. Here are 7 stories of impact from our blog: sph.washington.edu/news-events/spā¦



Read our Q&A with UW Dept. of Health Systems and Population Health student Sophia Tulino as she shares her perspective on the intersection of athletics and public health, her academic and career aspirations, and her passion for advancing health equity. sph.washington.edu/news-events/spā¦


A new study found that suicide accounted for 1 in 10 deaths among female sex workers in eight low- and middle-income countries. Adjunct professor Ian Bennett shares how depression & lack of resources and support lead to maternal suicide. UW Medicine newsroom.uw.edu/news-releases/ā¦



Americans are entering retirement with significant debt, which compromises their ability to cover essential expenses like food, housing and healthcare. UW Dept. of Health Systems and Population Health's Stipica Mudrazija shares why we need policy interventions and financial planning strategies hspop.uw.edu/retirement-in-ā¦

As the U.S. Surgeon General calls for cancer risk warnings on alcoholic beverages, Dr. Rotanya Carr UW Medicine UWGASTRO & Dr. Anne McTiernan Fred Hutch Cancer Center University of Washington School of Public Health answer Elise Takahama The Seattle Times questions about alcohol consumption & cancer risks tinyurl.com/58jr8fmt

This important study will be led by Helen Chu of UW Epidemiology, along with scientists from across UW Medicine as well as UW Biostatistics's Marco Carone. This information will help guide #publichealth readiness and responses to respiratory virus outbreaks.


The 2025 UW Medical Data Science Symposium on February 6 will bring together leading researchers across the University of Washington to discuss ethical and inclusive data science and AI to improve health. Register here: biostat.washington.edu/2025uwmdss
