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Such training allows for the translation of discovery to application for optimizing health.

Purdue's Department of Public Health is committed to improving the health of populations worldwide, through excellence and innovation in discovery, learning, and engagement. The Public Health Program at Purdue University is dedicated to training science-based public health professionals who are proficient in both basic and applied sciences.

10/29/2026

📣 New Publication Spotlight! 🎉📚

We’re excited to celebrate Dr. Buki Peters’ newest publication, co-authored with Huma Aziz, Natalie McArthur, Mallory Young, and Catherine O. Egbe! 👏

📝 “Compliance with Retail Public Health Policies” is a systematic review and meta-analysis now published in Preventive Medicine.

🔎 The authors examine U.S. research on retailer compliance with to***co retail policies, exploring how policy type, measurement methods, and jurisdiction influence how compliance is understood and evaluated.

📖 Want to read the research? The article is FREE to read and download through December 17, 2026!

👉 Check it out here: https://authors.elsevier.com/a/1o0edKt2qHnqn

Congratulations to Dr. Peters and all the co-authors on this important contribution to public health research! 🥳🙌

10/27/2026

🧠💙 October is ADHD Awareness Month! 💙🧠

Did you know? 🤔 More than half of adults with ADHD were diagnosed in adulthood! ADHD isn’t just a childhood condition—it affects adults, too, and symptoms can look different at every stage of life.

💡 ADHD can impact many areas of daily life, including:
✨ Managing everyday tasks and responsibilities
💬 Navigating social relationships
💚 Maintaining healthy habits and routines
⚠️ Managing health risks and making health-related decisions

💙 This October, let’s spread awareness, challenge misconceptions, and build a better understanding of ADHD. Greater awareness helps create a more supportive and inclusive community!

📚 Want to learn more? Explore trusted resources from the CDC and the ADHD Awareness Month Coalition.

10/22/2026

The West Calumet Housing Complex was built in East Chicago in Northwest Indiana in the early 1970s, on the site of former plants that smelted, refined and salvaged lead. Even then, officials were unsure if the land previously zoned for heavy industry could be safe for residential housing. Research i...

10/19/2026

Get vaccinated and stay healthy! Register now for the no-cost vaccine clinic, happening this Tuesday, Oct. 20, at the France A. Córdova Recreational Sports Center. Vaccines including flu, meningitis B, hepatitis A/B, MMR-II, Tdap/tetanus, COVID-19 and more will be available. The clinic is open to Purdue University students, staff, faculty and their family members (ages 11 and up) as well as to the community.
✅ Register: https://bit.ly/3V5Bv6D
📆 Tuesday, Oct. 20
⏰ 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
📍 France A. Córdova Recreational Sports Center, Gold and Black Gyms
This event is being offered by Purdue University Public Health and the Purdue University Pharmacy.

10/16/2026

🎉 Congratulations to Huma Aziz, graduate research assistant, and PhD student in the Department of Public Health, on the publication of their very first first-author manuscript in Frontiers in Public Health!

Huma conducted this research under the mentorship of Dr. Bukola Peters, Assistant Professor of Public Health, who also served as a co-author on the publication.

Read the article for free: https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2026.1895110

10/14/2026

✨ Meet Gina Locasto! ✨

Say hello to Gina, a Purdue University Public Health student in the MPH Residential program! 🖤💛

🩺 Why Public Health? Gina is passionate about patient care and exploring alternative and complementary approaches to medicine. She believes in taking a well-rounded approach to healthcare that considers different medical perspectives and treatment options to provide individualized care for every patient.

🔬 What’s next? Gina hopes to get involved in research and ultimately pursue her dream of becoming a physician after taking the MCAT!

🎹 Fun facts! When she’s not studying, Gina enjoys playing the piano, researching random topics, spending time with her cats 🐱, and playing pickleball! 🏓

We’re so excited that Gina chose to pursue Public Health at Purdue and can’t wait to see all the amazing things she accomplishes! Boiler up! 🚂💛

10/08/2026

🎉 Meet the 2026–2027 PHSA Officers! 🎉

We’re excited to introduce the students who will be leading the Public Health Student Association (PHSA) this year! 💙🩺

👏 Give our officers a warm welcome and be sure to follow along for upcoming events, opportunities, and ways to get involved!

📣 PHSA members, sound off below!
Drop a 👋 in the comments and let us know you’re here!

Here’s to an amazing year of connection, leadership, and public health! 🫶✨

10/05/2026

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