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In 2021, there were at least 60 domestic violence-related homicides in New Jersey. 20% were by firearm. The two counties with the highest gun homicide rates in 2022 were Essex and Camden County. The ...

In 2021, there were at least 72 domestic violence-related homicides by firearm in New York. 32% were by firearm.

A new study led by researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health sheds light on how the blood-borne parasite that causes African sleeping sickness in humans and related diseases ...

Diane Griffin, MD, PhD, a pioneering infectious-disease virologist, scientific leader, and Johns Hopkins professor, died Monday. She was 84. At the time of her death, Dr. Griffin was chair emeritus of ...

“The climate crisis threatens to undo the last fifty years of progress in development, global health, and poverty reduction, and to further widen existing health inequalities between and within ...

Gun homicide rate data is suppressed by the CDC or unreliable for years without a data point on the graph.

The overall gun death rate increased 22% in 2022 from 2021. Over the last decade, the gun death rate increased 57%, primarily from an increase in gun suicides. The gun suicide rate increased 56% over ...

Sara Bennett, PhD, assumed the role of vice chair of the Department of International Health at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health this September. In her new role, she will lead ...

The overall gun death rate more than doubled from 2013 to 2022. Young people ages 15-34 accounted for 48% of all gun deaths in 2022. The gun death rate of this age group increased 17% from 2018 to ...

Join the Department of Mental Health every Wednesday for hybrid presentations and discussions on mental health research, policy, advocacy, current events, and more. All BSPH faculty, students, and ...

A new study led by researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health found that makers and marketers of prescription opioid painkillers misused scientific evidence to advance five ...