September 30, 2025Biosecurity expert Terri Rebmann talks about her new book chapter on the overlooked phase of biological disasters
September 25, 2025Epidemiologist Amira Roess explains the science behind herd immunity and the important role vaccines play in fighting infectious diseases
September 10, 2025Dietary behavior expert at George Mason University answers questions about the pros and cons of whole milk in light of new U.S. dietary guidelines.
September 2, 2025Healthy aging scholar and gerontologist Li-Mei Chen warns that older adults aged 60 years and older face disproportionate risks of dehydration, heat stroke, exhaustion, and other heat-related illnesses.
June 18, 2025Teen dating violence expert Daphne King breaks down the dangers of unequal power dynamics in relationships as the Combs trial draws to a close.
April 16, 2025Amira Roess shares updated measles information and the implications of the growing number of outbreaks in the U.S. and Mexico.
April 11, 2025After nearly three years of backorders and pharmacy scrambles, the high-demand weight-loss drugs Ozempic, Wegovy, and Mounjaro are finally back in full supply. The FDA recently declared an end to the nationwide shortage of their active ingredients, semaglutide and tirzepatide. Martin Binks, chair of the Department of Nutrition and Food Studies at George Mason University and a researcher and clinician with expertise in obesity, explains what this moment means for patients, providers, and public health.
March 25, 2025Epidemiologist and infectious disease expert Amira Roess provides context surrounding measles outbreaks across the U.S. and explains the role of vaccinations.
March 11, 2025George Mason health economist Priyanka Anand coauthored piece for Washington Center for Equitable Growth to inform policymaker decision-making.
February 7, 2025Infectious disease expert Amira Roess answers pressing questions about avian influenza cases reported across the U.S., in light of the first reported human death in Louisiana
