The next global pandemic could start with animals. From Ebola to hantavirus to Lyme disease, zoonotic diseases are becoming more common, and we need effective global monitoring systems to protect our health.
"This is not a time to isolate when it comes to the science,” says Robert Breiman, MD.
For the second year in a row, Rollins ranks No. 2 in the nation among all accredited schools and programs of public health.
Thank you to our community and all outstanding schools of public health doing vital work across the country to keep moving public health forward!
If you watched the Super Bowl on this year, you might have seen a commercial for Hims & Hers.
You also may have heard that the makers of Wegovy are suing them over their compounded GLP-1 pill.
But what are compounded drugs? And why should you care? Find out from Rollins experts.
What does it cost us when childhood vaccinations are removed from the vaccine schedule?
A new visualization tool out of Rollins seeks to show the economic—and human—impact we can expect if vaccination rates decline.
Promising new research found signs that may help researchers better understand why some babies are born early.
A Rollins team investigated molecular differences blood samples from pregnant women who delivered their babies early and those that reached full term.
Check out the new issue of Rollins magazine, featuring stories about the public health career market, water testing along Peachtree Creek, public health at work in our homes, and more. sph.emory.edu/magazine/202...
“It will be essential for U.S.-based nongovernmental organizations, professional societies, academic institutions, and philanthropic foundations that operate independently of government to formally engage with, and contribute to, WHO processes as non-state actors,” says Ken Castro, MD.
🌎Find this and other water stories in our Earth Day edition of Rollins Public Health News.
We break down what it means to sell a compounded version of a drug, and what you should know about compounded GLP-1s.
Can America still be healthy and safe from disease without participation in the World Health Organization? A Rollins researcher shares his thoughts.
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Researchers from Emory University’s Rollins School of Public Health have launched a new interactive tool that projects the state-level disease and economic impacts created when vaccination coverage de...
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Hello fellow nature lovers, happy Earth Day, and welcome to this week’s edition of Rollins Public Health News! Today, we’re talking about one of the most precious gifts the Earth provides: water.
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👉 Molecular signs that may help us understand whether a pregnancy is more likely to end in a preterm, early-term, or full-term birth.
👉 Different signs for babies born early spontaneously and babies delivered early because of medical concerns.
💧If you live near a creek, have you ever wondered how clean the water is? Researcher Christine Moe and her neighbors did.
Throughout 2025, Moe, her team, her neighbors, and South Fork Conservancy tested the water in Peavine creek, which flows near Emory. Turns out...it was worse than she thought.
Promising new research found signs that may help researchers better understand why some babies are born early.