Wendy King, Ph.D., of the University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health, has been awarded the Circle of Excellence Award from the American Society… Read more
Category: University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health
Platicas Comunitarias = Community Talks: Pitt Public Health and Partners Engage Pittsburgh Latinos
Latinos make up less than 2 percent of Allegheny County’s population, yet their numbers have increased 71 percent in the past decade. The results of… Read more
Forum Explores How to Make Communities Healthier, More Walkable
For Carol Reichbaum, getting people to walk the walk sometimes means finding the right platform to talk the talk. Reichbaum spoke at the recent Healthy Cities,… Read more
How Pitt Public Health Swayed Immunization Policy in California
Dr. Richard Pan knew he faced an uphill battle last year when his California Senate bill that aimed to ensure more children received immunizations by removing… Read more
Pitt Researcher Turns to Lock-In Programs to Prevent ‘Doctor Shopping’
Julie Donohue, Ph.D., associate professor of health policy and management at the University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health, has been working with the… Read more