public health

As cases rise above expected levels in the Houston area, a Texas A&M expert says it’s important to take precautions when dealing with raw produce or enjoying water activities.

With four cases detected in Florida and one in the Lone Star State, public health officials are taking steps to prevent further transmission.

The Center for Health and Nature studies the wide-ranging health benefits of spending time in nature and is encouraging Texans to get outdoors.

Peter Hotez says it’s time to start looking beyond the current pandemic and pushing back against misinformation that cost thousands of lives.

Researchers from Texas A&M’s School of Public Health analyzed communications and social support on an online gaming site.

A Ph.D. student at Texas A&M’s School of Public Health used her own experience to help students who are parents transition to college life.

Mental health, substance use disorders, access to quality health care and economic stability top the list of concerns of rural health stakeholders.

A School of Public Health study shows exposure to ultrafine particles during pregnancy enhances the risk for respiratory viral infection.

State policies improving data protection are especially important for increasing adoption of health IT and health information exchanges.

Researchers testing air pollution from the Ohio train derailment identified future needs for continued sampling.