Health
SABC News: US on Track for Deadliest Year in History: Reports
The South African Broadcasting Corporation recently reported on data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention that 2020 may become the deadliest year in U.S. history. Carsey School Senior Demographer was quoted as stating that the number of deaths in 2020 is expected to exceed those... Read MoreAlso in UNH Today...
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12/29/20Informing the Conversation - Covering the Care
The latest Institute for Health Policy and Practice data and policy brief provides an overview of the health insurance landscape in New Hampshire. -
12/15/20A Huge Step Forward
Hannah Sorensen ’22 has been working at Portsmouth Regional Hospital as a phlebotomist for the past two years. The part-time job has her drawing the... -
12/15/20Poised for Growth
UNH's Health Sciences Simulation Center will address the health care workforce shortages in the Granite State. -
10/19/20Birx Visit
Dr. Deborah Birx, U.S. coronavirus response coordinator, visited UNH's state-of-the-art COVID-19 test lab.
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10/16/20 - CHHS Announces New Research InstituteThe Institute for Excellence in Health and Social Systems partners with complex health and social systems to help populations live a good life in a good place. Read More -
10/05/20 - Unpacking Health Care and Policy in 2020Julie Rovner, noted health journalist from Kaiser Health News, outlined key factors impacting the current state of our health care system and what to watch for as the election and... Read More -
10/05/20 - Fighting Child VictimizationThree National Institute of Justice grants totaling more than $2 million will support UNH research on child sex trafficking and Internet crimes like sextortion and cyberstalking. Read More -
09/30/20 - Seacoast Online: Overall Effects of Coronavirus and Other PandemicsWhat does COVID-19 bring besides sickness and death, and what does it leave in its wake? Dr. Rosemary Caron, faculty fellow at Carsey, will give a Zoom presentation at on October... Read More -
09/24/20 - Research BoostChemical engineering professor Harish Vashisth has received a prestigious early career grant from the NIH, with which he'll further research that could lead to the development of... Read More -
08/26/20 - Opioid AvoidanceWith a grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, UNH Extension will address opioid use in N.H. Read More -
08/03/20 - Boston 25 News: Covid ‘baby bust’ Expected with Half a Million Fewer Births Next YearKenneth Johnson, senior demographer with the Carsey School, says birth rates had been drifting down for years and then went off a cliff during the Great Recession more than a... Read More -
07/31/20 - Daily Mail: The Covid Baby BustKen Johnson, senior demographer at the Carsey School, was recently interviewed by The Daily Mail regarding the diminishing U.S. birth rate. "Survey data already suggest women are... Read More -
06/30/20 - NH Business Review: Political Divide Could Complicate NH's Pandemic ResponseAccording to research conducted earlier this year by Lawrence Hamilton, professor and senior fellow at the Carsey School, Granite Staters are more likely to trust scientists than... Read More -
06/28/20 - CIBBR Announces New GrantsThe UNH Center for Integrated Biomedical and Bioengineering Research (CIBBR) recently announced funding for research studying important human diseases that currently lack adequate... Read More