Training leaders as effective advocates for solving the world’s greatest public health challenges | Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

Baltimore, MD
Joined November 2014
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It's the first day of term! Hear from our newest Bloomberg students about what they are excited for this school year. 💙
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What if your next public health policy conversation started with a story? Creating Stories that Drive Policy Change by @JHadvocacy is an experiential training for public health practitioners who want to communicate complex health issues clearly, persuasively & with impact.
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Who influences your public health policy priorities? Learn how to identify key decision-makers and build a strategic advocacy plan from @JHadvocacy's "Power Mapping - Actions to Take Before and After Elections." Learn more & register: vist.ly/5deqd August 13 from 12-2p.m. ET
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What does lasting public health progress look like at the local level? As CityHealth marks its 10th anniversary, Executive Director @KatrinaForrest8 reflects on a decade of policy change and the continued importance of local leadership in shaping healthier communities.
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We are proud to again be recognized by our peer schools and programs as the #1 public health school in the nation, as reported by @USNews. We are grateful to partner closely with our peers on our shared commitment to improving health for people everywhere. publichealth.jhu.edu/2026/jo…
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So grateful to receive this award , which will help elevate the @JohnsHopkins #pharmaceutical #supplychain data dashboard. Thank you, @JHadvocacy !More at supplychain.jhu.edu
Congratulations to the winners of the 2025 Sommer Klag Advocacy Impact Awards: Harry Barbee, PhD, and Mariana Socal, MD, PhD🎉. Their pitch presentations showcased strong potential to create meaningful shifts in policy and practice within their fields👏🏽.
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👥 On June 12, UHI’s Dr. @LisaCooperMD & Dr. Sadiya Muqueeth attended the Advocacy Action Lab hosted by @JHadvocacy in DC. Dr. Muqueeth shared insights on advocacy & policy, while Dr. Cooper joined bold conversations on public health. Proud to see UHI leadership in action! 🙌
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Very inspiring to talk to health care professionals today as part of the @JHadvocacy Advocacy Action Lab. I appreciate these opportunities to remember what drives me and to reflect on key successes and failures over the years. Some thoughts that we shared in the panel:
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Reminder from this #PHCCAmbassador
Hey public health professionals🗣️ Applications for the 2025 Advocacy Action Lab are now open! Join us on June 12, 2025, for a day of gaining practical knowledge to enhance influence with decisionmakers at all levels of policymaking Learn more & apply: bit.ly/4hdhpAA
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Launching today! “Communicating About Public Health: A Toolkit for Public Health Professionals” offers research-tested messaging and practical tips to help people understand #PublicHealth. debeaumont.org/resources/com…
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"I am called to work not only to change systems, but to uplift the resilience of my community and ensure that those who come after me inherit a world better than I found it." — Mighty Fine, APHA's associate executive director of public health policy and practice, on being a Black leader in public health. #BlackHistoryMonth
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The @JohnsHopkinsSPH Department of Population, Family and Reproductive Health has announced two new tenure-track faculty position opportunities:
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This year, our team collaborated with researchers, legislators, community members, law enforcement, health care providers, students, and advocates to achieve significant victories for gun violence prevention! Read through our 2024 accomplishments: publichealth.jhu.edu/center-…
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We are all public health! Join us today in expressing our collective commitment to supporting the public health workforce — public health officials, epidemiologists, and many others — and their tireless efforts to protect and improve health. #PHTYD
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This Public Health Thank You Day, we acknowledge and show our appreciation for the public health professionals who have contributed so much to our health and well-being. Hear from Shelley Hearne, Director, Lerner Center for Public Health Advocacy, on the importance of advocacy:
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Creating an advocacy-ready public health workforce starts with students. “The field knows that facts matter, but they don’t know how to make their facts matter to advance the policies they care about.” #PublicHealth @nationshealth reports: thenationshealth.org/content…
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The Public Health Learning Forum starts right now! Join PHF virtually this week as we dive into this year's theme, Workforce Development In Action. Sessions continue through Friday, October 18th. View upcoming sessions and register: train.org/main/course/112074… #WFDinAction
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