Vanderbilt MPH Program Events for National Public Health Week 2022
March 31, 2022
Faces of Public Health
Numerous careers can fall under the umbrella of Public Health. Come and listen to esteemed MPH alumni as they give advice on navigating the career landscape, discuss how their jobs fit into Public Health, and more! This panel discussion will dive deep into the many faces of Public Health!
Seema Verma talks COVID-19, hopes for Medicaid reform in Research Into Policy & Practice Lecture Series
February 4, 2022
Seema Verma, the former administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services under President Donald Trump discussed the agency’s response to COVID-19 and shared details about the negotiations over Tennessee’s Medicaid waiver during a recent discussion with the Vanderbilt University Medical Center Department of Health Policy.
The Impact of COVID-19 Hospitalization Surges on All Tennesseans
January 27, 2022
The Omicron wave of COVID-19 has caused record case numbers and a related surge in hospitalizations across Tennessee. This brief demonstrates how current high numbers of COVID-19 hospitalizations affect access to hospitals for every Tennessean, not just those in need of specialized care for COVID-19.
Department conducting targeted search for new faculty position
October 18, 2021
WATCH: 2021 Tennessee Emerging Infections Program Scientific Presentation Day
October 13, 2021
The 2021 Tennessee Emerging Infections Program Scientific Presentation Day was held virtually on Oct. 7, 2021. Researchers presented on a variety of disease surveillance topics including COVID-19 vaccines and trends, wastewater surveillance of COVID-19, HPV and foodborne illness.
Watch the full event below or on YouTube.