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Public Health student raises hand during class.

3 Student Experiences in Northeastern’s MPH Program

Are you interested in earning an MPH at Northeastern? Here’s a closer look at MPH alumni and why they chose Northeastern.

Career Advice Experience

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Northeastern University Bouvé Nursing and Dual-Enrolled Students, volunteering at the Annual Flu Clinic in the Egan Research Center

Bouvé Students Lead the Way at Annual Flu Clinic

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Telehealth startup Hims & Hers is promoting its latest addition to a suite of health care and lifestyle products: a compounded version of weight loss drugs Wegovy and Ozempic. Credit…HIMS

Hims & Hers Super Bowl ad for new weight loss drugs faces backlash from health experts

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A measles outbreak in a rural Texas county is raising alarm among those in the public health community. Photo By BSIP/UIG Via Getty Images

How bad is the Texas measles outbreak?

Community Research

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Northeastern researchers say monitoring wastewater from planes at select international airports can shorten time it takes to first detect a disease outbreak. Photo by Aaron M. Sprecher via AP

How monitoring wastewater from international flights can serve as an early warning system for the next pandemic

Community Research

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Photo of woman holding the hand of a little boy while he is given a vaccination.

How telling personal stories of measles infections can increase vaccination rates

Community Research

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Epipen was the only option for emergency treatment of allergic reactions, but the FDA just approved a new nasal spray that serves the same purpose. Photo by Alyssa Stone/Northeastern University

New neffy nasal spray alternative to the EpiPen could be ‘a gamechanger’ for people with allergies

Research

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Norovirus, also known as the stomach bug, is on the rise and has surpassed cases in previous seasons. Image shows a cluster of norovirus virions. Photo by Charles D. Humphrey/CDC via AP

Norovirus cases are on the rise. How can you prevent and recover from the stomach bug?

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Matt Miller portrait, Professor of Health Sciences and Epidemiology at Northeastern University

Public health expert elevated to distinguished professor for his contributions to firearm injury and violence prevention

Community Research

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Produced by Guardant Health, the “Shield” blood DNA test detected roughly 83% of colorectal cancers, with about a 10% false positive rate. Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University

The FDA approved a blood test to detect colorectal cancer. Should you take it? Here’s what you need to know

Community Experience Research

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