Georgia and Beyond

The Rollins School of Public Health has benefited tremendously from the deep and enduring connections we’ve built with diverse communities across Georgia and throughout the United States.

Region IV Public Health Training Center
The Region IV Public Health Training Center (PHTC) helps build and sustain a skilled workforce with free learning tools and support designed to meet the unique needs of our region.

Emory Centers for Public Health Training and Technical Assistance
Emory Centers for Public Health Training and Technical Assistance (Emory Centers)works to advance the public health workforce community through education, training, and professional development.
Stories from Georgia and Beyond
From vibrant urban neighborhoods to dynamic and resilient rural regions, our partnerships have shaped our research, enriched our teaching, and grounded our practice in real-world experiences. By working hand-in-hand with local leaders, organizations, and public health practitioners, Rollins continues to grow its understanding of the unique challenges and strengths within each community. These relationships not only inform our efforts to advance health equity but also ensure that our solutions are inclusive, impactful, and responsive to the people and places we serve.

Ask an Expert: Physician Pay with Edmund Becker
Dr. Edmund Becker discusses how physician pay works, and what Medicaid changes could mean for health care costs and access.

Health Wanted: Direct-to-Consumer Medicine
This week on Health Wanted, host Laurel Bristow dissects the uniquely American phenomenon that is direct-to-consumer prescription drug advertising.
Health Wanted: Rats
This week on Health Wanted, host Laurel Bristow explores the role rats play in disease transmission, from the Black Death to modern outbreaks, and uncovers their contributions to science, from sniffing out landmines to serving as human proxies in lab studies.

Health Wanted: Pools
This week on Health Wanted, host Laurel Bristow and guest Megan Benvenuto dive into the health concerns and benefits of pools and how important they are for people to learn to swim.

Dreamers, Doers, and Disruptors: Elizabeth Sablon
Elizabeth Sablon, a Department of Health Policy and Management alum, has spent over two decades working at the intersection of public health, research, and community engagement.

Health Wanted: Sleep
This week on Health Wanted, host Laurel Bristow and guest Dayna Johnson, PhD, talk about why we sleep, the importance of sleep quality, and how to make sure you are getting the most out of your body’s time at rest.

New MSPH in Data Science Coming to Rollins Fall 2026
This full-time, in-person, 48-credit-hour program will train students to address real-world public health problems with data.

Local Practice Work and Our Strategic Plan
Explore our five-year strategic plan to learn how we infuse practice and partnerships throughout all we do and ensure our work is grounded in community needs.
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