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A Cold Call That Changed Lives
When Jennifer Johnson picked up the phone more than a decade ago, she had not yet moved to Flint, unpacked a box or even accepted a job offer from Mic...
Thousands of Detroit Families Can Now Benefit From Rx Kids
Michigan State University’s Rx Kids program has launched in the city of Detroit, marking the life-changing program’s largest launch to date. With appr...
Dr. Mona Hanna Named to 2026 TIME100 Health List for Transforming Maternal-Infant Health Through Rx Kids
Michigan State University College of Human Medicine is proud to announce that Dr. Mona Hanna, associate dean for public health, has been named to the ...
Meet Latrese Carruth: Flint Spartan MPH Scholarship Recipient
When Latrese Carruth became the Program Director for Flint’s Community Violence Intervention Program, it felt like a full-circle moment. A lifelong Fl...
A Lifeline for those Experiencing Postpartum Depression
When her grandmother died, Gabrielle Ekstrum did not cry. She was days away from giving birth to her second son, and she was focused on his arrival an...
Flint to Co-design National Health Equity Program
MSU Awarded $700,000 Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Health Equity Research for Action Coordinating Center Grant for the Planning Year
Michigan State...
Public Health in Ghana: Research and Service for Improved Health and Hygiene
Every summer, students from the Charles Stewart Mott Department of Public Health, College of Human Medicine, contribute to community health research e...
From the Classroom to the Community
Growing up 10 minutes away from Flint, Nate Peterson, MPH '25, feels a personal connection to the city. His interest in using interdisciplinary interv...
Jennifer Johnson 2025 University Distinguished Professor
Jennifer Johnson, PhD, was among ten newly designated University Distinguished Professors recognized at a reception in East Lansing on November 20. Th...
Addressing the Mental Health Needs of Criminal Legal Professionals
Law enforcement, first responders, attorneys, and criminal justice professionals spend their careers confronting trauma, whether in courtrooms, interr...
2 Million Reasons to Care About Rural Public Health in Michigan
Living in a rural community in Michigan offers unique experiences, from exploring densely forested hiking trails to enjoying the vibrant fall colors a...
Brief Jail-Based Intervention Cuts Community Suicide Risk in Half, Michigan State and Brown Study Finds
A suicide prevention program tested by researchers from Michigan State University and Brown University cut suicide attempts by more than half among pe...
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