To increase acceptance of an RSV vaccine, explain the FDA’s vaccine approval process Image: iStock/RossHelen To increase acceptance of an RSV vaccine, explain the FDA’s vaccine approval process A new report by Penn’s Annenberg Public Policy Center shows a need for more public visibility of the FDA’s rigorous review process to sway public opinion about the safety of vaccines and maternal health during pregnancy.
How heat makes health inequity worse, hitting people with risks like diabetes harder Penn In the News NPR How heat makes health inequity worse, hitting people with risks like diabetes harder Sameed Khatana of the Perelman School of Medicine says that extreme heat, like most public health issues in the U.S., is a health equity issue. Survey finds gaps in knowledge about maternal health Image: Adobe stock/Seventyfour Survey finds gaps in knowledge about maternal health New survey data from the Annenberg Public Policy Center analyzes public knowledge of maternal health risks, vaccine safety, and mental health outreach options. Josh Hawley’s partly right about manliness—but aggression can lead to sexual assault Penn In the News Kansas City Star Josh Hawley’s partly right about manliness—but aggression can lead to sexual assault In an Op-Ed, Susan B. Sorenson of the School of Social Policy & Practice says that young men should receive intervention and guidance to reduce the risk of campus sexual assault. Domestic violence survivors are endangered by mandatory police reporting Penn In the News The Fresno Bee Domestic violence survivors are endangered by mandatory police reporting Penn research has shown that, when survivors are able to openly disclose abuse to their nurses and doctors, they are four times more likely to utilize domestic violence resources and agencies. Drilling into a model of a skull: a ‘cool’ taste of doctoring for Philly high schoolers Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Drilling into a model of a skull: a ‘cool’ taste of doctoring for Philly high schoolers The “Pipeline Plus” summer program at Penn Medicine, run by the Netter Center for Community Partnerships, is designed to teach Philadelphia high school students about careers in the health sciences. A community investment approach to gun violence would save money and lives Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer A community investment approach to gun violence would save money and lives In an Op-Ed, four Perelman School of Medicine graduates urge the city of Philadelphia to shift gun violence prevention investments from police and prisons to parks, education, and public health. People with a conspiracy mindset resist childhood vaccination Image: iStock/Anna Rozhkova People with a conspiracy mindset resist childhood vaccination Research by Dan Romer and Kathleen Hall Jamieson of the Annenberg Public Policy Center explains the role that having a conspiracy mindset plays in adult reluctance to vaccinate children. Comparing urban and rural excess mortality during COVID-19 Image: iStock/Maksym Belchenko Comparing urban and rural excess mortality during COVID-19 The first-ever county-level study of excess mortality in the United States shows monthly excess deaths spread from large cities to rural counties in the second year of the pandemic. Symposium at Penn aimed at improving healthcare for LGBTQ community Penn In the News CBS Philadelphia Symposium at Penn aimed at improving healthcare for LGBTQ community A weeklong symposium at Penn organized by José Bauermeister of the School of Nursing will brainstorm ways to educate medical providers about special needs in the LGBTQ community. Load More
Survey finds gaps in knowledge about maternal health Image: Adobe stock/Seventyfour Survey finds gaps in knowledge about maternal health New survey data from the Annenberg Public Policy Center analyzes public knowledge of maternal health risks, vaccine safety, and mental health outreach options.
Josh Hawley’s partly right about manliness—but aggression can lead to sexual assault Penn In the News Kansas City Star Josh Hawley’s partly right about manliness—but aggression can lead to sexual assault In an Op-Ed, Susan B. Sorenson of the School of Social Policy & Practice says that young men should receive intervention and guidance to reduce the risk of campus sexual assault. Domestic violence survivors are endangered by mandatory police reporting Penn In the News The Fresno Bee Domestic violence survivors are endangered by mandatory police reporting Penn research has shown that, when survivors are able to openly disclose abuse to their nurses and doctors, they are four times more likely to utilize domestic violence resources and agencies. Drilling into a model of a skull: a ‘cool’ taste of doctoring for Philly high schoolers Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Drilling into a model of a skull: a ‘cool’ taste of doctoring for Philly high schoolers The “Pipeline Plus” summer program at Penn Medicine, run by the Netter Center for Community Partnerships, is designed to teach Philadelphia high school students about careers in the health sciences. A community investment approach to gun violence would save money and lives Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer A community investment approach to gun violence would save money and lives In an Op-Ed, four Perelman School of Medicine graduates urge the city of Philadelphia to shift gun violence prevention investments from police and prisons to parks, education, and public health. People with a conspiracy mindset resist childhood vaccination Image: iStock/Anna Rozhkova People with a conspiracy mindset resist childhood vaccination Research by Dan Romer and Kathleen Hall Jamieson of the Annenberg Public Policy Center explains the role that having a conspiracy mindset plays in adult reluctance to vaccinate children. Comparing urban and rural excess mortality during COVID-19 Image: iStock/Maksym Belchenko Comparing urban and rural excess mortality during COVID-19 The first-ever county-level study of excess mortality in the United States shows monthly excess deaths spread from large cities to rural counties in the second year of the pandemic. Symposium at Penn aimed at improving healthcare for LGBTQ community Penn In the News CBS Philadelphia Symposium at Penn aimed at improving healthcare for LGBTQ community A weeklong symposium at Penn organized by José Bauermeister of the School of Nursing will brainstorm ways to educate medical providers about special needs in the LGBTQ community. Load More
Domestic violence survivors are endangered by mandatory police reporting Penn In the News The Fresno Bee Domestic violence survivors are endangered by mandatory police reporting Penn research has shown that, when survivors are able to openly disclose abuse to their nurses and doctors, they are four times more likely to utilize domestic violence resources and agencies. Drilling into a model of a skull: a ‘cool’ taste of doctoring for Philly high schoolers Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Drilling into a model of a skull: a ‘cool’ taste of doctoring for Philly high schoolers The “Pipeline Plus” summer program at Penn Medicine, run by the Netter Center for Community Partnerships, is designed to teach Philadelphia high school students about careers in the health sciences. A community investment approach to gun violence would save money and lives Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer A community investment approach to gun violence would save money and lives In an Op-Ed, four Perelman School of Medicine graduates urge the city of Philadelphia to shift gun violence prevention investments from police and prisons to parks, education, and public health. People with a conspiracy mindset resist childhood vaccination Image: iStock/Anna Rozhkova People with a conspiracy mindset resist childhood vaccination Research by Dan Romer and Kathleen Hall Jamieson of the Annenberg Public Policy Center explains the role that having a conspiracy mindset plays in adult reluctance to vaccinate children. Comparing urban and rural excess mortality during COVID-19 Image: iStock/Maksym Belchenko Comparing urban and rural excess mortality during COVID-19 The first-ever county-level study of excess mortality in the United States shows monthly excess deaths spread from large cities to rural counties in the second year of the pandemic. Symposium at Penn aimed at improving healthcare for LGBTQ community Penn In the News CBS Philadelphia Symposium at Penn aimed at improving healthcare for LGBTQ community A weeklong symposium at Penn organized by José Bauermeister of the School of Nursing will brainstorm ways to educate medical providers about special needs in the LGBTQ community. Load More
Drilling into a model of a skull: a ‘cool’ taste of doctoring for Philly high schoolers Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Drilling into a model of a skull: a ‘cool’ taste of doctoring for Philly high schoolers The “Pipeline Plus” summer program at Penn Medicine, run by the Netter Center for Community Partnerships, is designed to teach Philadelphia high school students about careers in the health sciences. A community investment approach to gun violence would save money and lives Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer A community investment approach to gun violence would save money and lives In an Op-Ed, four Perelman School of Medicine graduates urge the city of Philadelphia to shift gun violence prevention investments from police and prisons to parks, education, and public health. People with a conspiracy mindset resist childhood vaccination Image: iStock/Anna Rozhkova People with a conspiracy mindset resist childhood vaccination Research by Dan Romer and Kathleen Hall Jamieson of the Annenberg Public Policy Center explains the role that having a conspiracy mindset plays in adult reluctance to vaccinate children. Comparing urban and rural excess mortality during COVID-19 Image: iStock/Maksym Belchenko Comparing urban and rural excess mortality during COVID-19 The first-ever county-level study of excess mortality in the United States shows monthly excess deaths spread from large cities to rural counties in the second year of the pandemic. Symposium at Penn aimed at improving healthcare for LGBTQ community Penn In the News CBS Philadelphia Symposium at Penn aimed at improving healthcare for LGBTQ community A weeklong symposium at Penn organized by José Bauermeister of the School of Nursing will brainstorm ways to educate medical providers about special needs in the LGBTQ community. Load More
A community investment approach to gun violence would save money and lives Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer A community investment approach to gun violence would save money and lives In an Op-Ed, four Perelman School of Medicine graduates urge the city of Philadelphia to shift gun violence prevention investments from police and prisons to parks, education, and public health. People with a conspiracy mindset resist childhood vaccination Image: iStock/Anna Rozhkova People with a conspiracy mindset resist childhood vaccination Research by Dan Romer and Kathleen Hall Jamieson of the Annenberg Public Policy Center explains the role that having a conspiracy mindset plays in adult reluctance to vaccinate children. Comparing urban and rural excess mortality during COVID-19 Image: iStock/Maksym Belchenko Comparing urban and rural excess mortality during COVID-19 The first-ever county-level study of excess mortality in the United States shows monthly excess deaths spread from large cities to rural counties in the second year of the pandemic. Symposium at Penn aimed at improving healthcare for LGBTQ community Penn In the News CBS Philadelphia Symposium at Penn aimed at improving healthcare for LGBTQ community A weeklong symposium at Penn organized by José Bauermeister of the School of Nursing will brainstorm ways to educate medical providers about special needs in the LGBTQ community. Load More
People with a conspiracy mindset resist childhood vaccination Image: iStock/Anna Rozhkova People with a conspiracy mindset resist childhood vaccination Research by Dan Romer and Kathleen Hall Jamieson of the Annenberg Public Policy Center explains the role that having a conspiracy mindset plays in adult reluctance to vaccinate children.
Comparing urban and rural excess mortality during COVID-19 Image: iStock/Maksym Belchenko Comparing urban and rural excess mortality during COVID-19 The first-ever county-level study of excess mortality in the United States shows monthly excess deaths spread from large cities to rural counties in the second year of the pandemic.
Symposium at Penn aimed at improving healthcare for LGBTQ community Penn In the News CBS Philadelphia Symposium at Penn aimed at improving healthcare for LGBTQ community A weeklong symposium at Penn organized by José Bauermeister of the School of Nursing will brainstorm ways to educate medical providers about special needs in the LGBTQ community.