Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health

Dean Fried Receives France’s Prestigious Legion of Honor

Ambassador Laurent Bili bestows the Insignia of the Chevalier of the Légion d'Honneur to Dean Linda P. Fried as an attendant holds the Insignia on a red pillow. Photo: Nassereen Mirza

Greater Excess Mortality After Hurricanes More Recently and For Socially Vulnerable

How Extreme Heat, Smoke, and Flooding Threaten Our Health

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Is Physical Activity Always a Good Option? Study Finds Physically Demanding Occupations Can Lead to Risk of Cognitive Impairment

September 19, 2023

Physical Activity Not Always a Good Option

Topic

Aging
Threat to the Global AIDS Response and the Future of Global Health

September 18, 2023

Two Perspectives on global AIDS response and public health by Salim Abdool Karim in the New England Journal of Medicine.

Topic

Global Health
Your Fall COVID Outlook: New Variant, New Vaccine

September 15, 2023

Columbia Mailman infectious disease experts discuss COVID-19

Topic

Infectious Disease
Forecasting Two Infectious Disease Killers in Mozambique

September 14, 2023

Professor Jeffrey Shaman discusses a Grand Challenges project to forecast malaria and diarrheal diseases in Mozambique

Topic

Infectious Disease

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