Rutgers School of Public Health Wellness PHirst Ambassador Luis Cordero shares how his passion for population aging, clinical outcomes, and community-centered care shapes his work and studies.
New Jersey has become an increasingly important access point for abortion care in the years following the U.S. Supreme Court’s overturning of Roe v. Wade, though disparities in availability remain throughout the state, according to Rutgers Health researchers.
The rapidly growing Grandparents for Vaccines (GFV) announced today that Kimberly Boller, PhD, adjunct faculty at the Rutgers School of Public Health and a national leader in nonprofit management, fundraising and community health education, has assumed the role of Inaugural Executive Director.
LGBTQ public health is not a niche issue, it is central to the mission of public health itself. In “LGBTQ Public Health Is Public Health: Advancing Equity When Institutions Falter,” published in the American Journal of Public Health, Perry N. Halkitis, dean of the Rutgers School of Public Health, and Kristen D. Krause, assistant professor and previous director of the school’s LGBTQ Health concentration, trace the evolution of LGBTQ health from grassroots activism during the HIV/AIDS epidemic to its growing institutional presence in academic public health.
Public misunderstanding about medical aid in dying in the United States falls into two distinct categories – misinformation and uncertainty – and each is driven by different forces, according to Rutgers Health researchers.
Imagine waking up before sunrise to nature’s chorus, trusting that the river near your home will provide your family with nutritious food and sustain life in the community. Yet, each year, shifting seasonal patterns make the river more unpredictable and its bounty scarcer.
Meet Pratham Tamakuwala, an MPH in Epidemiology student who is part of ASPPH’s 2025-2026 TIPH Ambassador Cohort!
Rafael E. Pérez‑Figueroa, MD, MPH, Associate Dean for Community Engagement, Population Health, and Global Public Health, at the Rutgers School of Public Health, is the new Principal Investigator of the Rutgers Equity Alliance for Community Health (REACH).
Rutgers Health research sheds light on why people using the anti-obesity medication semaglutide say the results matter more than the side effects.
The Rutgers School of Public Health has launched a 100% online Master of Public Health (MPH) degree in Sexual and Reproductive Health, Rights and Justice, and is accepting students for the Fall 2026 semester.
Rutgers Health researchers work with community partners in Camden, N.J., to highlight patients’ chronic health needs and gaps in access to medical services.
Research from Rutgers Health highlights how instructors can focus on the broader dimensions of wellness to inform student-worker safety.