An analysis by WashU Public Health's Timothy McBride, a health policy researcher, showed that Missouri is ranked 36th in the nation for the amount of money allotted per rural resident.
Health policy researcher Sarah Moreland-Russell, an associate professor at SPH, says that most legislators, regardless of political party, find testimony from constituents and experts compelling.
Los Angeles Times
January 8, 2026
A lantern ceremony held to celebrate the mural was envisioned by WashU's Rebecca Messbarger, a member of the SPH secondary faculty and a cultural historian of medicine.
Regional Arts Commission of St. Louis
January 8, 2026
The Trump administration's actions "could stall, if not reverse, efforts to improve population health," wrote WashU Public Health Dean Sandro Galea and two co-authors in a Lancet article cited in this piece.
New York Times
December 23, 2025