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Global Policies on COVID-19 Vaccination in Pregnancy Vary Widely by Country

Berman Institute faculty create worldwide snapshot of policies influencing access to COVID-19 vaccines for pregnant people

Prof. Fanzo Awarded $3.8 Million to Apply Human Rights-Based Approach to Food Systems

Grant supports first phase of planned 10-year “People-centered Food Systems: Fostering Human Rights-based Approaches” Project

Bug Appetit: Why Eating Cicadas is Good for the Environment

Berman Institute’s Jessica Fanzo explains eco-benefits of insect eating

Watch “Bias, Structural Racism, and Health Professionals: Lessons for Today from Nazi Medicine”

Webinar presented in observance of YomHaShoah – Holocaust Remembrance Day - by Sheldon Rubenfeld, clinical professor of medicine, Baylor College of Medicine executive director of The Center for Medicine after the Holocaust
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Analysis of Medical Records Finds Physicians Are More Likely to Doubt Black Patients

Berman Institute's Mary Catherine Beach publishes study in Journal of General Internal Medicine
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Marie Nolan Named Interim Dean of Hopkins School of Nursing

Berman Institute faculty member will lead School during search for permanent dean

New Global Tracker to Measure Pandemic’s Impact on Education Worldwide

Tracker a collaborative effort of Johns Hopkins University, the World Bank, and UNICEF

Explore the Fascinating Field of Bioethics at our Summer Institute

Prior coursework or experience not required to participate in weeklong classes on cutting edge bioethics subjects

Inclusion, Diversity, Anti-Racism and Equity Committee Launched

Institute-wide group will help lead critical conversations about racism and other forms of oppression

States Must Implement Teacher Vaccination Plans and Tracking to Ensure Safe School Reopenings

eSchool+ Initiative launches dashboard of state-by-state policies and status

Government Leaders Should Not Skip to the Front of the COVID-19 Vaccine Line

Prioritizing officials without clear, public criteria will undermine public health response, claims NEJM paper co-authored by Berman Institute faculty
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How Are Teachers Prioritized for COVID-19 Vaccination by the US States?

Reflecting information on vaccination planning collected on January 12, 2021