Youth with unmet mental, behavioral, and emotional health needs disproportionally end up in the juvenile justice system either in the custody of the Department of Children and Families or incarcerated…
There is a bright future for alliances between for-profit corporations and academic schools of public health. Mainly, because of three letters buzzing throughout corporate boardrooms: ESG, or environmental, social, and…
When looking at the recent uptick in heatwaves, wildfires, hurricanes, and other extreme weather events, it’s apparent that climate change represents a clear and present danger. Communities everywhere need to…
Climate changes are toxic to human health. Mental healthcare is structured as a crisis-response system that fails to address the full spectrum of mental healthcare needs. Both of these problems…
With the often harmful virality of misinformation, Young Public aims to help youth develop both health literacy and media literacy as a way to prevent harm. “We want the young…
My hope is that from this pandemic we gain a generation of scientists, engineers, and technologists who are determined to approach public health with a dedication to creating equitable solutions.…