By Lynn Ibekwe Although opioid abuse has been a growing problem over the past decade, public awareness has only recently peaked due to opioid deaths around the country reaching epidemic
This National Public Health Week, ICH and the Cambridge Public Health Department are hosting the 11th annual Real World Public Health Day–a seminar for graduate students that explores “real life” public
ICH Junior Scientist, Dr. Leah Zallman, co-authored a post in the esteemed Health Affairs blog detailing her team’s demographic and geographic analyses of uninsured individuals post-health reform. Dr. Zallman and her colleagues
By Nazmim Bhuiya On January 17th, ICH held our inaugural Volunteer Day at Cradles to Crayons (C2C) in Brighton. C2C is dedicated to providing children from birth to age 12, living in low-income
Can you tell us about your background and current position? I am an immigrant from the Dominican Republic, my educational background is computer science, and for more than 20 years,
ICH’s epidemiologist, Lisa Arsenault, was recently appointed to the Cambridge Health Alliance Institutional Review Board (IRB). IRBs are federally mandated ethics review boards whose charge is to protect the safety and