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Oral Health – Very Important but Often Forgotten
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Economics and Global Health: What Should Students Know?
Students will come to an introductory global health course with no understanding of health economics. Introductory courses in global health should help students understand key economic issues. -
Teaching Public Health in the Climate Crisis
Teaching students how climate change impacts human lives prepares them give them create compelling, responsive, and equitable climate actions and adaptations that improve well-being. -
Communicating on Global Health – Little Could Be More Important
I hope that many of us can take advantage of even introductory global health courses to help our students become better at writing and presenting in ways that will help them immensely in their professional lives. -
Climate Change is a Human Health Problem
We must keep talking about climate change as a public health problem and take action accordingly. We need to respond to the climate crisis and understand, prevent and prepare for the wide-ranging impacts on humans. -
Advising on Global Health Careers
In this article, Richard Skolnik shares his experience in advising students on future global health careers, in a way that is fun, effective, and productive for both faculty and students. -
Childhood Vaccines - A Best Buy in Global Health
Vaccines are a “best buy” in global health, and we should all be familiar with global vaccine efforts against childhood illness. -
Improving America’s Health: A Global Perspective
With years of experience in international development and health, Richard Skolnik turns his attention to health care outcomes right here in the U.S. -
Advancing Racial Equity
Racial equity involves a number of concerns that must be addressed. For example, in terms of health, because racial equity has not been advanced effectively, there is mistrust of the medical establishment by Black people. -
COVID-19: Potential Health Implications of School Closures on Education
Education is more than just a learning experience. In many ways, it is a social determinant of health. It is clear and established that there are inequities in terms of education, based on socioeconomic status in the United States.