News

October 9, 2026

Survey: Lower support for rights of people with behavioral disabilities

Public attitudes may inform policies to address substance use, homelessness, mental illness

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The Trace

October 8, 2026

Exposure to gun violence can accelerate biological age, study finds

Cites a study by Bursky Public Health's Julia Fleckman, an expert on firearm violence.

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CBS News

October 8, 2026

Fears about kids' online safety unite Democrats and Republicans

Quotes Bursky Public Health Dean Sandro Galea, who chaired a national report on social media and kids’ mental health.

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New York Times

October 7, 2026

A public health-minded senator asks: What comes after Trump and Kennedy?

Bursky Public Health Dean Sandro Galea comments on the public health response to the ongoing measles outbreak.

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USA Today

October 6, 2026

A simple fall can change your life. Here’s how to prevent one

Quotes fall expert Susy Stark, a professor at Bursky Public Health.

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October 4, 2026

The Moment, October 4, 2026

Food systems and rural health, mycobacteria initiative, family resilience

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October 2, 2026

Building food systems that promote rural health

Two-day convening brings together experts to rethink how food is produced, distributed and consumed to better support rural communities

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October 1, 2026

A conversation with Amanda Gilbert, chronic diseases researcher

A one-time social worker, Gilbert transitioned from helping patients navigate serious illness to studying how to prevent it

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FlatlandKC (Kansas City PBS)

October 1, 2026

Kansas City helping renters avoid eviction

Study led by Bursky Public Health postdoc Yi Wang shows that more low-income renters have eviction attorneys and fewer are being evicted.

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