Keeping PrEP free "helps promote people's ability to get it" notes Lorraine T. Dean, ScD. Dean and her colleagues led a study which found the higher the PrEP copay, the more likely people were to abandon the prescription. nbcnews.com/nbc-out/out-ne… via @nbcnews

Beautiful work led by Johns Hopkins Epidemiology JHU Welch Center core faculty member, Dr. Mike Fang, as part of our Foundation for the National Institutes of Health funded project

In the first of a two-part series on comorbidities in patients with HIV, Jason Haw (黃傑順) discussed comorbidities in patients with perinatally acquired HIV. physiciansweekly.com/comorbidity-bu…

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"There's still a need for additional resources for people who are parents," notes Sevly, MPH. "But guaranteed income helps with people during those key transition periods." usatoday.com/story/money/20… via @usatoday

Improving equity for people with HIV requires health leaders to recognize that patients have different risk factors, says Keri N Althoff. managedhealthcareexecutive.com/view/addressin… via Managed Healthcare

Black men are often segregated into neighborhoods with more air pollution, high-traffic roads, and industrial facilities—all of which increase inflammation and stress, which are linked to dementia risk, Johns Hopkins Epidemiology's Aisha S. Dickerson, PhD says. magazine.publichealth.jhu.edu/2024/reducing-…

In his final defense seminar this morning, Jamie Heyward addresses heterogeneity of harm-benefit balance of immune checkpoint inhibitors.

In her final defense seminar, Elizabeth Linton presents her findings on aging adults living with sickle cell disease.

“The challenge is to understand what part of these increases is due to established, known risk factors, and exposure at younger ages, and then how much of this is due to novel exposures,” Corinne Joshu, Johns Hopkins Epidemiology cancer epidemiologist. yahoo.com/news/study-gen…

As the deadly #mpox outbreak spreads across Africa, Chris Beyrer discusses the urgent need for surveillance, treatment and vaccines, and what steps are essential to contain the spread. johnshopkinssph.libsyn.com/789-why-the-mp…

"Given the aging of the population worldwide, it has never been more important to understand the trends and dynamics associated with changes in late-life physical, cognitive, and sensory health," noted Jennifer Schrack, PhD. publichealth.jhu.edu/2024/study-rec…

Congratulations to Stefan Baral, who was recently awarded a $2.8M National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) grant to improve the measurement of and response to stigma and structural determinants in the HIV response.

After nearly 60 years, Jim Tonascia has retired from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. Jim has made foundational contributions across both jhubiostat and Johns Hopkins Epidemiology education and research; a true friend and contributor to both Departments. Congratulations Jim! publichealth.jhu.edu/2024/noted-bio…

Welcome new and returning Johns Hopkins Epidemiology students to the start of First Term for 2024-2025! We hope you have a great start to the academic year.

Excited to kick off Current Topics for AY 24-25 with our new Johns Hopkins Epidemiology chair, Shruti Mehta!