February 18, 2021
Heroin, fentanyl fuel rising mortality rates in opioid deathsUIC/CCDPH report shows increased deaths among Black residents, lower hospitalizations, deaths among Latinx residents
February 8, 2021
Nitrate in maternal drinking water may impair fetal growthUIC study followed 850,000 pregnant women in Denmark
December 28, 2020
Sweetened beverage sales bounced back quickly after Cook County tax repealedStudy is published in JAMA Network Open.
September 28, 2020
Online learning experts offer tips for effective online teachingThe Doctor of Public Health in Leadership Program has been serving as an example of how to educate remotely
September 25, 2020
New study finds Biden, Trump both likely to be ‘Super-Agers’Study authors say ‘age doesn’t matter’ in election
September 24, 2020
UIC School of Public Health establishes new center for public health data analyticsCenter will combine novel technology with academic expertise
August 20, 2020
UIC receives $5M to provide screening, education and treatment for black lung diseaseUIC-Shawnee Health Service Black Lung Clinics Program funded for five more years
August 18, 2020
Cold-weather accounts for almost all temperature-related deathsNew study published in Environmental Research
June 30, 2020
UIC School of Public Health tapped for Chicago’s $56M contact tracing initiativeSchool to lead COVID Resource Coordination Hub
May 26, 2020
AbbVie funds UIC’s COVID-19 community outreach projectCOIP will provide education, support in high-risk neighborhoods