Public Health

Russia's unchecked AIDS epidemic has a great impact on both male and female sex workers as well as the general population.

Peter Salovey, Yale Provost, speaks at the 2010 Global Health Leadership Institute (GHLI) Conference, Building Leadership for Health held at Yale University. He extends an official University welcome and shares remarks on the psychology of leadership, drawing on his expertise in emotional intelligence and leadership.

Dr. Paul Cleary, dean of public health, talks about research initiatives that address the health concerns of New Haven. Increasingly, research in the school is guided by the community itself, as leaders ask for new and better ways to address problems like asthma and childhood obesity.

Professor Elizabeth Bradley talks about the Global Health Leadership Institute at Yale. The institute is working with leaders from countries seeking to make further health care improvements.

Elizabeth Bradley, professor in the School of Public Health, talks about teaching health management techniques to health care administrators around the globe.

Paul Cleary, dean of the School of Public Health, C-EA Winslow Professor of Epidemiology & Public Health, talks about major issues affecting public health.

David Paltiel in the Department of Epidemiology and Public Health discusses the CDC's initiative to implement HIV testing for everyone from 14 to 64.

Erol Fikrig, M.D., Yale Professor of Internal Medicine, Section of Rheumatology, Professor in the Department of Epidemiology & Public Health, and professor in the Department of Microbial Pathogenesis, discusses emerging infectious diseases.

Janine Evans, M.D., describes clinical research processes, using the development of the Lyme Disease vaccine as an example. She also discusses the 1994-97 human clinical trials for the Lyme vaccine at the Yale School of Medicine.