“We need robust, comprehensive research on the public health impacts of structural racism and police brutality, and policy solutions to bring an end to these disparities once and for all," Pressley ...

Michelle M. Mello ([email protected]), Stanford University, Stanford, California. Lawrence O. Gostin, Georgetown University, Washington, D.C. Public health emergency powers laws in the US underwent a ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Thursday called racism a “serious threat” to public health, becoming the latest, and largest, U.S.-based health agency to single out racism as having ...

NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Lawrence Gostin, professor of public health law at Georgetown, about the Public Health Service Act — which authorizes the CDC to set measures to combat disease spread. The ...