Alexandria Thomas, a PhD student at the University of Kentucky (UK) College of Public Health, is conducting crucial research on an assortment of toxic manmade “forever chemicals” in the area surrounding a toxic waste incineration plant in East Liverpool, Ohio.
The University of Kentucky College of Public Health took students from CPH 255 on an immersive field trip around Lexington as part of Discover, Experience, Apply, and Learn Day to explore career options in public health.
To commemorate National Injury Prevention Day, the Kentucky Injury Prevention and Research Center (KIPRC) and the University of Kentucky College of Public Health (CPH) recently hosted a webinar featuring Allison Arwady, MD, MPH.
Sydney Shafer, a Ph.D. student at the University of Kentucky College of Public Health, is on a mission to better understand air quality and chemical exposures in East Palestine, Ohio, following the derailment of a freight train carrying hazardous materials in early 2023.
The Kentucky Injury-Free Academy builds on the successful model of the Injury-Free NC Academy, launched in North Carolina in 2012, which is a leader in advancing community-based violence prevention.