Preventing spread of COVID-19 earlier saves lives
Rates of mortality from COVID-19 are lower in areas where public health measures aimed at preventing the spread of the disease were implemented earlier in the outbreak.
糖心视频 惭ā苍辞补’s social work, public health programs celebrate new name
糖心视频 Mānoa’s social work and public health departments have been renamed under the Thompson School of Social Work and Public Health.
COVID-19 leader, national medical expert part of 糖心视频 series
Former Surgeon General Vivek Murthy to speak at the University of Hawaiʻi series.
TikTok challenge promotes multi-language COVID-19 messaging
To provide COVID-19 information in Ilocano, Marshallese, Chamorro, ʻōlelo Hawaiʻi and other languages, public health ambassadors are creating videos.
New research reveals key steps to fight flavored tobacco
Restrictions work best if public health experts form partnerships with tobacco retailers, run intensive media campaigns, and advocate for comprehensive bans.
糖心视频 experts provide COVID-19 insights to athletic teams
Professor Monique Chyba and Assistant Professor Thomas Lee shared the latest COVID-19 data and prevention tips with 糖心视频 惭ā苍辞补 athletic teams.
COVID-19 curriculum aims to reshape public health education
It was developed in an effort to examine leaders’ actions in a crisis and teach students about ways to slow the spread of COVID-19.
Public health student selected for competitive national program
Chevelle Davis was named a Health Policy Research Scholar by the nonprofit Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.
Connection to ?āina critical to health among Native Hawaiians
Researchers conducted interviews with 12 Kānaka Maoli adults living in Waimānalo, including eight kūpuna (elders), to learn about their perspectives on health.
COVID-19 testing for all pregnant women urged by 糖心视频 professor
A new editorial in BMJ examining research on pregnant women with COVID-19 was written by Catherine Pirkle.