New study details gaps between actual and recommended use of statins and other lipid-lowering drugs—and estimates public ...

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Lethal means safety counseling gives health care clinicians the tools they need to: Determine if a person at risk for injury or death has access to lethal means, including firearms, sharp instruments, ...

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Protecting Health, Saving Lives—Millions at a TimeThe Johns Hopkins Center for Suicide Prevention, the first and only Center for Suicide Prevention at a school of public health, is engaged in ...

Professor Ketner, a molecular microbiologist who studies the fundamental molecular biology of DNA-containing human viruses and their role in preventing diseases, will retire this summer.

Evaluation of candidate SARS-CoV2 vaccines is accelerating rapidly. However, currently registered trials exclude pregnant and lactating women (PLW), despite the fact that they have also been impacted ...

Pneumonia continues to be the leading infectious cause of death for children under 5, responsible for millions of hospitalizations and hundreds of thousands of child deaths worldwide. Most of these ...

In 2023, total gun suicide deaths reached a new all-time high. Overall, firearms remained the leading cause of death for young people 1 to 17 for the past four years, accounting for more deaths than ...

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We are the largest academic research center focused on malaria. State-of-the-art core facilities at the Bloomberg School provide Institute researchers with essential services such as mosquito ...

Gun death rates vary widely across the United States due to differences in socio-economic factors, demographics, and, importantly, gun policies. In general, the states with the highest gun death rates ...