Geeking out with my epi/biostat colleagues to do our best science and measure social contexts of violence. Thank you Corinne Peek-Asa, Joe Cavanaugh, Javi Flores & Gang Cheng. This methods paper was a long time coming! UIowa Injury Center Midwest Center for Occupational Health and Safety injuryprevention.bmj.com/content/early/…

“This research helps us learn how to better measure airborne viruses not only in animal agriculture settings, but also in places like healthcare facilities and mass transit vehicles." - Pete Raynor, SPH Professor UMN College Vet Med sph.umn.edu/news/finding-b…

.MMWR 2019 mortality report is now available, showing increases in overdose deaths from #opioids, particularly synthetic opioids. Learn more: go.usa.gov/xsYgp?cid=twit…

Please help us share the news that the Great Plains Center for Agricultural Health is accepting proposals for small, short-term student-led pilot grants. Visit gpcah.public-health.uiowa.edu/studentpilot/ to view the RFP requirements. UIowa Research University of Iowa Public Health #USAgCenters #agriculture #education

It’s #WomenInConstruction Week! Women account for 10% of the #construction workforce. It is important employers are providing properly fitting #PPE for all employees. Learn more: bit.ly/CPWRWomen #WICWeek

Hearing loss is one of the most common work-related illnesses. About 12% of the working population has hearing loss. There is a dramatic impact on quality of life associated with worker hearing loss. Find tips to prevent hearing loss on the #ScienceBlog. go.usa.gov/xAhjJ

It’s exciting to advance research and train students to ensure the health and safety of workers in the world, especially during these trying times of covid-19 and social inequities. Thank you, team, for being part of this journey.

All University of Minnesota SPH students are invited to submit an abstract for presentation at Research Day 2021. The deadline for submissions is March 22, 2021. Learn more at z.umn.edu/SPHresearchday

Join us for a fabulous symposium on staying safe in the workplace during covid-19, featuring our own Mike Osterholm and an excellent panel of speakers, Amira Adawe, Jonathan Sellman, & Lourdes Villanueva- April 22. Register!

Help protect essential workers. CDC’s Essential Workers #COVID19 Vaccine Toolkit covers questions & benefits of COVID-19 vaccines for your team. Explore the toolkit: bit.ly/3pAmCIa.

#Workersafety let’s avoid future tragedies like this. Safety policies and evidence-based practices work!

SAVE THE DATE for our Twitter chat April 8th 2-3pm EST: What is #injury science's role in #COVID19 response & recovery? Be part of this important conversation by using the hashtag #CovidIVP. More info to come!

A shout out to Briana Woods-Jaeger scholarblogs.emory.edu/woods-jaegerth… @bwoodsjaeger who lectured in my violence prevention class. Growing through your wisdom about community engagement to address trauma among Black, Brown and AI youth. Thank you for inspiring us during these trying times.

Differentiating Black and Hispanic: outcome differences of segregated communities and police shootings in the USA, 2015–2020 dlvr.it/SL1LcW

✨Next week!✨Join us for the Summer Media Institute & earn🔟CHES credits! Three half days of interactive learning on Zoom and a consultation w/workshop leaders. nationwidechildrens.org/CIRP-Media-Wor… @NCHEC_updates C. for Injury Research Translation & Communication Tracy Mehan #SciComm #HealthComm #HealthEducator

Addressing racial trauma among Minnesota schoolchildren. Proud of team! @bwoodsjaeger Link for Equity, a community-engaged waitlist randomized controlled tr... sciencedirect.com/science/articl…