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.
Rollins Research Review: COVID-19 and Breast Cancer Therapy, Participatory Design Satisfaction, and Communication in Breastfeeding Care
In June, Rollins researchers published on person-centered care in breastfeeding, community participation in WASH interventions, and more.
PhD Student Improving End-of-Life, Chronic Disease Care
PhD Student Alex Soltoff's research centers on equitable and compassionate end-of-life care.
Health Wanted: Fourth of July
It’s time for summer fun! But before you head to your Fourth of July barbecue, make sure you know how to keep yourself safe and healthy. This week on Health Wanted, host Laurel Bristow and guest George McKeehan go over helpful safety tips for Fourth of July activities like swimming, spending time outside, and enjoying firework displays.
What You Should Know About This Week's Vaccine Meeting
Vaccine expert, Jodie Guest, discusses the ACIP's meeting this week and what it could mean for the future of vaccines in the U.S.
Study: Long-Term Exposure to Wildfire Smoke Increases Risk of Heart Failure
A new study led by researchers at Emory University’s Rollins School of Public Health found that long-term exposure to wildfire smoke increases the risk of heart failure, especially among women, older adults, and lower-income individuals.
Health Wanted: Health of Incarcerated People
This week on Health Wanted, learn about the state of health services for incarcerated people in the U.S., the decline in care, and how improving services could benefit public health.
Understanding Medicaid
Proposed Medicaid changes could have extensive consequences on Americans' health. Rollins researchers share insights.
Emory Researchers Provide PFAS Exposure Study Participants with Preliminary Findings
Researchers from Emory University's Rollins School of Public Health shared preliminary results of a PFAS exposure study with participants from northwest Georgia on Wednesday evening.
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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