Keeping the 'Public' in Public Health
Learn more about the impact our community is having on the health of people and populations.
More than 7 million American adolescent girls ages 13 to 17 live in states with abortion bans, restrictive gestational limits or parental involvement requirements, according to Rutgers Health researchers.
A new study from Rutgers School of Public Health researchers underscores disparities in hepatitis A vaccination among men who have sex with men, particularly among racial and ethnic minority groups.
The average consumer is exposed to more than one hundred chemicals a day through personal care products (PCPs) alone, according to a Rutgers Health study that examined the chemical exposures occurring through the specific products used daily by study participants.
On Wednesday, March 26, the Rutgers School of Public Health hosted a half-day Research Summit in Piscataway that brought together a diverse group of scientists across Rutgers Health to discuss cutting-edge work in reproductive, perinatal, and pediatric health.
‘Our power, our planet’ is the theme for this year’s Earth Day 2025, taking place on April 22. It is a global call to action focusing on renewable energy, aiming to triple the production of clean electricity by 2030.
Wendy M. Purcell, a global expert in sustainability and vice chair for education in the Department of Environmental and Occupational Health and Justice at the Rutgers School of Public Health, explores the connections between planetary and human health.
Medicaid plays a crucial role in the U.S. healthcare system, providing coverage to millions of individuals, including children, older adults, and people living with disabilities.
We sat down with Gwyneth M. Eliasson, an assistant professor at the Rutgers School of Public Health, in recognition of Medicaid Awareness Month to break down what Medicaid is, who it serves, and what’s at stake.
Staying Connected
The Scarletter is the school's seasonal newsletter, reporting on student, alumni, faculty, and staff research, achievements, and impact. You can learn more about the Scarletter and read past issues here.
Public Health Will Change the World
As state budget cuts loom, a Rutgers-founded support service for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities faces an uncertain future
On Friday, May 9, 2025, the Rutgers School of Public Health held its inaugural Student Showcase and End-of-Year Awards Ceremony in Piscataway, NJ, bringing together students, faculty, staff, alumni, and guests to celebrate an outstanding academic year and recognize the incredible accomplishments across the community.
Deanna Kerrigan will join the Rutgers School of Public Health as vice dean on Nov. 1.
Meet Zenab Butt, a Rutgers School of Public Health Class of 2025 MPH graduate!
Meet Thierno Moustapha Diallo, a Rutgers School of Public Health Class of 2025 MPH Graduate and the Stanley S. Bergen Medal of Excellence Awardee!
Nurture NJ is the state’s initiative to improve maternal and infant health through policy and programmatic investments with a vision to make New Jersey the safest, most equitable state in the nation to deliver and raise a baby. Over the past seven years, Governor Murphy has signed over 70 pieces of maternal and infant health-related legislation to support the goals of Nurture NJ, including some of the most revolutionary maternal health policies in the nation.
Center for Environmental Exposure and Disease drives research to combat local contaminants and improve public health
Meet Adriana De Resende, a Rutgers School of Public Health Class of 2025 MPH graduate!
Meet Soukeyna Gueye, a Rutgers School of Public Health Class of 2025 MPH graduate!