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Welcome to our Michigan Public Health In the News page, where we showcase the expertise and thought leadership of our faculty and other members of the University of Michigan School of Public Health community. Here, you'll find links to news articles, op-eds, and other contributions published in a wide range of news outlets and publications. The views and opinions expressed are solely those of the individual experts and authors.
The 19th
RFK Jr. says he wants to curb measles. His former nonprofit keeps undermining his message.
Quoted: Abram Wagner, Assistant Professor of Epidemiology and Global Public Health
Time
How telehealth can reduce carbon emissions
Quoted: Mark Fendrick, Professor of Internal Medicine and Health Management and Policy
Science
Trump administration targets academic journals with attorney letter, proposed funding cuts
Quoted: Jennifer Head, John G. Searle Assistant Professor of Nutritional Sciences
El País
One-sixth of the planet’s cropland has toxic levels of one or more metals
Featured: Jerome Nriagu, Professor Emeritus of Environmental Health Sciences
CNN
Experimental GLP-1 pill helped people with diabetes lose weight and lower blood sugar, Eli Lilly says
Quoted: Amy Rothberg, Clinical Professor of Internal Medicine and Nutritional Sciences
Bloomberg
CDC panel votes to expand RSV vaccine use in older ddults
Quoted: David Hutton, Professor of Health Management and Policy and Global Public Health
Fox
El Salvador president and Trump discuss deportation case
Featured: William Lopez, Clinical Assistant Professor of Health Behavior and Health Equity
Michigan Daily
NIH terminates $13 million grant on dementia
Featured: Briana Mezuk, Professor of Epidemiology
Michigan Public Radio
UAW demands reinstatement of NIOSH job cuts
Featured: Rick Neitzel, Professor of Environmental Health Sciences and Global Public Health
News Medical
ChatGPT improves exercise for neurodivergent kids
Quoted: Rebecca Hasson, Associate Professor of Kinesiology and Nutritional Sciences
Michigan Daily
Researchers develop vibrating pill to treat constipation
Featured: William Chey, Professor of Internal Medicine and Nutritional Sciences
FinancialTimes
How to restore trust in doctors in an age of misinformation
Quoted: Scott Greer, Professor of Health Management and Policy and Global Public Health
Spartan News Room
Study finds lack of trust impacts vaccine decisions among African Americans
Featured: Abram Wagner, Assistant Professor of Epidemiology and Global Public Health
Bridge Michigan
Yes, allergy season is starting earlier in Michigan
Quoted: Pete Larson, Research Investigator in Epidemiology
Stat News
New data show gender-affirming hormones protect from HIV
Featured: Sari Reisner, Associate Professor of Epidemiology
Michigan Daily
NIH pulls funding from UMich transgender health research
Quoted: Sari Reisner, Associate Professor of Epidemiology
PBS Detroit
Study examines the long-term impact of the pandemic on Michigan residents
Featured: Nancy Fleischer, Associate Professor of Epidemiology
Health
Risky chemicals are lurking in perfumes and colognes—here's how to reduce your exposure
Featured: John Meeker, Professor of Environmental Health Sciences and Global Public Health
Bridge Michigan