Tackling environmental racism in Canada
A conversation with the filmmaker and author behind the documentary "There's Something in the Water"
Michael F. Fitzgerald
Michael F. Fitzgerald is editor in chief of Harvard Public Health.
Some problems, only government can solve
High-profile efforts to improve Medicaid could mean a radical transformation for U.S. public health care.
Inside the Sisyphean crisis of homelessness
Author Tracy Kidder paints an empathic portrait of people experiencing homelessness and one man who chose to care for them—Dr. Jim O’Connell.
Climate change puts chief heat officers in the hot seat
As intense heat waves become more common, look to a new position to lead the response.
Hope, headaches, and public health politics
Health outcomes can be traced back to politics and policies. In a polarizing world, will we have the courage to make decisions in the public’s interest?
Ideas on the future of public health
New technologies and policy approaches could revolutionize the field.
Making the switch from stability to startup
Q&A with Rachel Wilson, president of CIC Health
What is public health? This video series gives the answer
Mighty Fine, face of the new YouTube series from the American Public Health Association, on making a complex field understandable.
Climate, Changed
Stories of resilience, creativity, and fortitude