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New report shows increasing trend of EMS-administered naloxone for overdoses
August 9, 2018 by Marti Leitch
A study conducted by researchers with The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center and the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians shows a significant increase in EMS administration of naloxone during a recent five-year period. Naloxone is a life-saving drug...
2 college faculty members retiring this year
June 12, 2018 by Janaya Greene and Jose Rodriguez
Sandra Tanenbaum, PhD, retired at the end of May after nearly 28 years at Ohio State. Tanenbaum, a professor in health services management and policy, has instructed numerous students throughout her career.
When asked what she will miss most about OSU...
MHA program recognized by new CAHME initiative
June 6, 2018 by Janaya Greene
The MHA program was selected in the “Major Activities and Events” category, alongside the University of Alabama at Birmingham, for its highly successful and competitive First-Year Student Healthcare Case Competition.
“CAHME Mentorship Circle status recognizes that Ohio...
Mike Smeltzer ’70: Educating public health students today and long into the future
June 5, 2018 by The Ohio State University
During his Ohio State education and career in public health, Mike Smeltzer learned the importance of a solid educational foundation. Today, he is dedicated to supporting the next generation of public health professionals.
Smeltzer's career in public health started in...
The Graduate: Julia Applegate
May 17, 2018 by Julia Applegate
I remember the exact moment I knew I needed to return to Ohio State to get my MPH. I was the LGBTQ health program manager at Columbus Public Health and the health commissioner asked me to prepare a presentation for the board of health that included a reference to the “...
The Student: Dan Brook
May 17, 2018 by Dan Brook
At the time, I was committed to pursuing academic medicine. I had the (false) belief that public health and medicine were separate entities, but after entering medical school I recognized how intertwined public health and medicine are.
I found my niche.
I...
Turning Pain into Action: Disaster Relief from 2,000 Miles Away
May 17, 2018 by Janaya Greene
That’s when the hurricane hit, and Davila-Martin found herself 2,000 miles away from home with little to do to help her friends and family.
On September 21, Hurricane Maria devastated Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Flooding in Puerto Rico left millions...
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