public health

The AI Center for Health and Pandemic Preparedness at Case Western Reserve University will conduct a public hybrid workshop to explore how innovative research sparked by COVID-19 can enhance preparedness and responses to emerging infectious diseases. Titled “Applying Lessons Learned from COVID-19…

Members of the Case Western Reserve University community are invited to attend the Cleveland Medical Library Association’s annual lecture Thursday, April 27, from 6 to 8:30 p.m. in the Ford Auditorium at Allen Memorial Medical Library. The event will feature John M. Barry, historian and author of…

The Global Health Conference Planning Committee of Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine would like to invite the university community to its 13th annual free global health conference. The topic is “Addressing Human Trafficking in…

Never in recent memory has public health felt so relevant as it has the past three years, when fears of the COVID-19 pandemic—and debates about appropriate measures to contain it—gripped national attention. But, even as normalcy returns, public health concerns remain important in every facet of our…

As part of the Inamori International Center for Ethics and Excellence’s 2022–23 Conversations on JUSTICE series, and in partnership with Global Ethical Leaders Society and CWRU Partners in Health Engage, students, staff and faculty are invited to a screening of Bending the Arc. This documentary…

Members of the Case Western Reserve University community are invited to participate in the next Just Walk event, a Walk with a Doc Program hosted by CWRU's Primary Care Progress chapter, Saturday, April 1, from 10 to 11 a.m. at Zelma Watson George Recreation Center (3155 Martin Luther King Jr.…

The Mary Ann Swetland Center for Environmental Health will host a virtual discussion titled “It Could Make Us Sick: Mapping the Occupational Air Pollution Exposure Experienced by Farm Workers in Ohio” Tuesday, April 25, from 9 to 10 a.m. A panel of presenters will discuss the occupational…

Digital health has demonstrated the ability to support vulnerable communities with managing healthcare and preventing healthcare conditions. However, if factors such as design, access, and function are not considered, digital health can exacerbate health issues. The Prevention Research Center for…

Sanjay Rajagopalan, director of the Cardiovascular Research Institute and professor of medicine at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, discussed the relationship between air pollution and cardiovascular events on Cardi-OH Radio’s podcast, “Air Pollution Exposure and the Heart.” In…

Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine will host “Brie the Change” benefit event for the Research Institute for Children’s Health Friday, March 24, at 6:30 p.m. at Well Done Catering in Westlake (25022 Center Ridge Rd). The mission of the Research Institute for Children's Health is to…