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Inaugural student symposium showcases range of projects

MPH, dual-degree and PhD students present research and practicum posters at SPH Student Research and Practicum Symposium

May 8, 2026

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People with poor mental health report worse care worldwide

Adults struggling with mental health face consistent gaps in care and low trust in health systems, according to a global study across 18 countries led by WashU Medicine's Margaret Kruk, a member of the WashU Public Health secondary faculty.

The Source

May 8, 2026

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Global outbreaks may fuel violence against women — but most cases go unmeasured

WashU Public Health researchers studied how outbreaks strain households and systems, revealing hidden risks for women and girls that data often fails to capture.

The Source

May 8, 2026

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Talking Public Health with Mary Bunn

Bunn presented, “Evidence-Based Interventions and Systems Strengthening to Improve Mental Health for Forcibly Displaced Families and Communities.”

May 5, 2026

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The Moment, May 3, 2026

Public health major popular; vicarious trauma tool; Jean-Francois Trani

May 3, 2026

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Anita Kabarambi awarded Margaret McNamara Education Grant

PhD student aims to inform, strengthen cervical cancer prevention policy, practice in Uganda

May 2, 2026

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Tool measures workers’ exposure to others’ trauma

A team led by Beth Stelson, WashU Public Health assistant professor, measures exposure to secondhand trauma, an occupational hazard in the "helping professions." Such trauma can cause workers to develop feelings of anger and sadness, sleep issues and social withdrawal.

May 1, 2026

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Missouri Senate pares back plan to add Medicaid work requirements to constitution

An analysis led by WashU Public Health's Tim McBride is cited, showing that most Missouri Medicaid recipients are already working and those who are not are typically in school, retired, disabled or serving as a caregiver.

Missouri Independent

May 1, 2026

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