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A new study from the College of Public Health, led by Professor Janusz Wojtusiak and Health Services Research doctoral candidate Ghaida Alsadah explores the use of machine learning to predict social isolation among caregivers of individuals with Alzheimer’s Disease and related disorders.

School lunch tests reveal dozens of pesticides on single items, heavy metals, other toxins.

School lunch tests reveal dozens of pesticides on single items, heavy metals, other toxins.

‘Shocking’: Heavy Metals, Nearly 50 Pesticides Detected in School Lunches.

Deadly Marburg Virus Hits Rwanda’s Doctors and Nurses Hard.

Top news of September: Sunscreen, endocrine-disrupting chemicals, Ozempic, more.

There Can Be No Debate Over Asylum.

Hong Xue, associate professor in the Department of Health Administration and Policy in the George Mason College of Public Health, will play a pivotal role in guiding the Alliance’s efforts to influence public health policy, monitor tobacco-related legislation, and advocate for stronger regulations that reduce tobacco consumption and protect public health.

Isela Caballero, communications coordinator for the Department of Health Administration and Policy in the College of Public Health, is the October Employee of the Month.

George Mason’s rankings soar for internships, upward mobility, and innovation

The study, led by Kyeung Mi Oh, associate professor in the College of Public Health’s School of Nursing, focusing on the implementation and evaluation of medication-assisted treatment (MAT) training, has been recognized for its excellence in publication. This study was funded by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA).

According to the latest rankings from US News & World Reports, the School of Nursing Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) ranks among the top programs in Virginia and across the nation. Across public institutions, the BSN places within the top 100 (#86) and is the top 4 program in Virginia. U.S. News and World Report previously ranked the Doctor of Nursing practice program #1 among public institutions and the Master of Science in Nursing #4 among public institutions.