
How Cuts to the Public Health Workforce Impact Americans
“Billions cut from our national public health budget are already impacting communities, including addressing lead in water, inability to test and track infectious disease, decreasing our disaster preparedness capacity, and much more. We need sustained federal and state investments to grow our workforce and support its ability to keep us safe.”

One Mind at a Time
Joseph Gaugler and his colleagues at the School of Public Health bring boundless energy to improving dementia support.

Meet Meghan Mullon, Public Health Policy Expert
“I’m a policy wonk, and I have had the privilege of drafting policies that have become law..What I have really liked about being a student at SPH is exploring more of my interests, like substance use and harm reduction, maternal health, and mental health”
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