Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health (JHSPH)

The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health (also referred to as The Bloomberg School or JHSPH) is part of Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland, United States.

Global study finds there are big gaps in preparedness for epidemics and pandemics

EVEN HIGH-INCOME COUNTRIES ARE FOUND LACKING AND SCORE ONLY IN THE AVERAGE RANGE OF PREPAREDNESS A new Global Health Security Index released today, the first comprehensive assessment and benchmarking of health security and related capabilities across 195 countries, suggests that not a single country in the world is fully prepared to handle an epidemic or pandemic.

Global study finds there are big gaps in preparedness for epidemics and pandemics

Many forensic methods have never been scientifically validated – a major issue

MANY FORENSIC METHODS HAVE NEVER BEEN SCIENTIFICALLY VALIDATED, SCIENTISTS NOTE IN EDITORIAL Many of the “forensic science” methods commonly used in criminal cases and portrayed in popular police TV dramas have never been scientifically validated and may lead to unjust verdicts, according to an editorial in this week’s Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. The authors

Many forensic methods have never been scientifically validated – a major issue

Introducing disease-resistant mosquitoes to help fight dengue and eventually malaria

Boosting natural ability of mosquito to fight disease could reduce spread of infection Researchers from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health have genetically modified mosquitoes to resist infection from dengue virus, a virus that sickens an estimated 96 million people globally each year and kills more than 20,000, mostly children. The research, published

Introducing disease-resistant mosquitoes to help fight dengue and eventually malaria

‘Minibrains’ breakthrough in neuro-research

Laboratory-made “minibrains” that show a primitive ability to think could transform research on neurological diseases and treatments, scientists say. The tiny balls of brain cells, each about the size of a housefly’s eye, have been created by US researchers who claim they could be mass-produced in large numbers. Grown from stem cells, the brains contain

‘Minibrains’ breakthrough in neuro-research

Nearly Half of U.S. Seafood Supply Is Wasted

RESEARCHERS SAY WASTE ADDS TO OTHER PROBLEMS THREATENING GLOBAL SEAFOOD RESOURCES SUCH AS OVERFISHING, POLLUTION AND CLIMATE CHANGE As much as 47 percent of the edible U.S. seafood supply is lost each year, mainly from consumer waste, new research from the Johns Hopkins Center for a Livable Future (CLF) suggests. The findings, published in the

Nearly Half of U.S. Seafood Supply Is Wasted

A Vaccine Alternative Protects Mice Against Malaria

Vectored immunoprophylaxis (VIP) injection triggers creation of antibodies that prevent malaria in 70 percent of mice A study led by Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health researchers found that injecting a vaccine-like compound into mice was effective in protecting them from malaria. The findings suggest a potential new path toward the elusive goal of

A Vaccine Alternative Protects Mice Against Malaria

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Using Infections to Fight Infections
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Safety and Impact of Chlorhexidine Antisepsis Interventions for Improving Neonatal Health in Developing Countries
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Five teams awarded [email protected] seed grants
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Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health
John Hopkins University Bloomberg School ... JHSPH is noted for its very high level of complex research and received annually nearly 20-percent of all grants awarded to public health universities.

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Systematic Review of Genome-Wide Gene Expression Studies of Bipolar Disorder
Microarray technology provides a powerful tool for studying the genetic contribution to complex disorders. [5] It allows for the measurement of gene expression levels genome-wide in a range of ...
Addressing the Public Health Burden of Respiratory Viruses
The idea for the BRaVe Initiative started with the observations that the broader use of influenza antiviral agents and vaccines has provided important public health benefits. While prevention with ...
Sipping From the Firehose: The Proliferation and Impact of COVID-19 Research
2019 Novel Coronavirus Research Compendium (NCRC; ncrc.jhsph.edu) is a compilation of research from Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health that seems to be curated by humans—eight topic-based ...