Michael J. Klag, a School alumnus and former vice dean at Hopkins School of Medicine, began his tenure as Bloomberg School dean on September 1.
Stories, often based on junk science, have led some parents to refuse vaccinations for their children.
Relying on satellites, computers, African hunters and even the humble chicken, researchers are building disease warning systems to catch viruses on the verge of sparking epidemics.
The dangers facing teens today are daunting. Empowering adolescents to avoid such risks will require more than scare tactics and “Just Say No!” campaigns.
