public health

Dr. Simon F. Haeder says public response reveals antipathy toward health insurers, but entire patchwork system is to blame for ill feeling.

A study that involved neighborhood partners could aid creation of future environmental protection programs.

A Texas A&M University expert in tropical diseases explains the virus, transmission risks and why Americans need not panic.

Suicide is a leading cause of death across the five U.S. states along the Gulf Coast — Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas.

A researcher at the Texas A&M School of Public Health recommends engaging in these activities at least three to four times a week.

Research shows children, young adults and rural patients have benefitted the most from a 2019 Colorado law that caps insulin prices.

A School of Public Health staff member donates a kidney to a beloved friend, promoting awareness of a state law regarding organ donation.

The end of the COVID-19 pandemic ended Medicaid access for millions and researchers are finding bipartisan support for easing the enrollment burden.

Now the Center for Worker Health, the program has expanded to San Antonio, reflecting a growing scope of research, outreach and education. 

Dr. Alva O. Ferdinand is a nationally recognized rural health expert whose research has impacted federal policies for more than two decades.