Environmental Health Sciences News

algal blooms in river

Algal blooms a threat to small lakes and ponds, too

Study finds concerning levels of toxins in water near farm fields.

Susan Olivo-Marston and Olorunfemi Adetona

Researchers seek to identify specific carcinogens affecting firefighters

Firefighters are 14 percent more likely to experience cancer-related deaths than the general U.S. population, according to a study by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health.

Women from Paulos' care group

FROM CLASSROOM TO CAMEROON: Alum puts BSPH to work in Peace Corps

Sesen Paulos, BSPH '15, puts public health skills to use in Cameroon with the Peace Corps. 

Pallavi Oruganti

MPH student spends rewarding summer conducting research in Nicaragua