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Professor Molly Kile shares how to reduce the harm of gas stoves on children in a USA Today article about gas stove bans.

Study reveals urgent challenges facing Oregon's healthcare workforce, providing key insights and recommendations for state legislators and healthcare leaders.

Denise M. Hynes, PhD, RN co-lead a workshop titled "Learnings from the VA COVID-19 Observational Research Collaboratory" at the US Department of Veterans Affairs Health Services Research and Development meeting.

Sarah Rothenberg, D.Env. received an Oregon Dept. of Education grant for Statewide Sampling of Heavy Metals in K-12 School Garden Soils and Compost.

Sigride won the best ignite presentation and Megan won the best poster presentation

They will discuss how children’s exposure to environmental chemicals and social stressors influence their neuro-cognitive development, social behaviors, and executive functioning.

Congrats to faculty Perry Hystad & John Schuna, Jr as well as former graduate student Kwadwo Boakye for their paper GPS-based built environment measures associated with adult physical activity - it was cited in the NIEHS congressional budget justification.

Public Health alumni share insights on in-demand public health jobs, essential skills for success, and why now is an excellent time to pursue a career in public health.

During the height of the pandemic Chunhuei Chi, professor and director of the Center for Global Health, was interviewed more than 380 times by national and international media outlets.

Fires and droughts in the western states are getting worse — and they’re combining with industrial sources to threaten air quality and people’s health.

After graduating from medical school in Vietnam, Tho Nguyen found her calling in biostatistics at Oregon State University, combining her medical background with analytical skills for a fulfilling career.

Lisa Oakley, MPH '09, applies her public health expertise as a CDC epidemiologist, enhancing international infection control and healthcare quality standards.