Faculty and Staff
Faculty and Staff
The Expansion of Lyme Disease in Michigan: Climate Change’s Hidden Toll on Public Health
As the realities of climate change become increasingly impossible to ignore, its effects are proving to be far more wide-reaching than previously imag...
A Spartan Transforming Public Health
Not all public health researchers are fortunate enough to help build an academic department from the ground up, let alone have the full backing and pa...
Global Insights, Local Impact: How Cultural Competence Shapes Public Health Strategies
Cultural competence is more than just a buzzword; it’s the essential skill of understanding, appreciating, and effectively interacting with people fro...
Department Announces Newly Appointed Associate Chairs
Flint is a national leader in community-based participatory research and has a long history of creating social justice change. In partnership with the...
Influenza A: Bird Flu (H5N1): What You Need to Know About the Virus that Causes the Bird Flu
The H5N1 strain of avian influenza - or bird flu - was recently discovered in herds of diary cows across the United States, leading to the infection o...
Providing Resources When People Need Them Most
Warning: This story talks about suicide. If you or someone you know needs help, please call, text or chat the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline at 988. You ...
Everybody is Somebody: Violence is a Public Health Issue
Violence extends beyond the inner circle of relationships and affects all persons inside and outside of the family system, mentally, physically, and e...
Faculty Voice: Cultivating a Supportive Breastfeeding Culture
Breastfeeding can be difficult. While women want to do the right thing (for themselves and their baby) and value the benefits received from breastfeed...
2023 Difference Makers Award Winners
The Charles Stewart Mott Department of Public Health Awards Committee is proud to announce the recipients of the inaugural Difference Makers awards. T...
Air Pollution’s Impact on the Health of Michiganders
Air pollutant exposures are associated with adverse birth outcomes and worsening symptoms of asthma, heart disease, and other chronic diseases. How ca...
Did You Know Girls and Boys Can Receive the HPV Vaccine?
The human papillomavirus or HPV vaccine is nearly 100% effective at preventing infection, and its ability to reduce the risk for HPV infections remain...
Reimagining Equitable Access to Care for Diabetes
November 14 is World Diabetes Day, and November is American Diabetes Month.
During the global coronavirus pandemic, racial and ethnic minorities with...
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