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Pandemic poses key challenges for preventing child sexual abuse
May 13, 2020
Johns Hopkins center releases family resource pages, online course for people concerned about their own sexual feelings toward children
Asymptomatic spread makes COVID-19 tough to contain
May 12, 2020
Immunologist Gigi Gronvall discusses the challenges of tracing the spread of coronavirus, the importance of testing, and the dangerous appeal of "immunity passports"
Student advisory group to provide input as Johns Hopkins plans gradual resumption of in-person activities
May 12, 2020
20 students representing all nine schools will contribute to university efforts to address range of operational challenges related to COVID-19 pandemic
Johns Hopkins launches online course to train army of contact tracers to slow spread of COVID-19
May 11, 2020
The free course, developed with Bloomberg Philanthropies, is available via Coursera to anyone in the world beginning May 11
Johns Hopkins planning for resumption of on-campus activities in 2020
May 8, 2020
Cross-divisional planning task force examines broad range of questions and scenarios related to COVID-19, seeks feedback from the Hopkins community
Johns Hopkins issues statement on new Title IX regulations
May 8, 2020
Amended guidance introduces significant changes in the rules governing how schools must respond to sexual misconduct allegations
Can't stop the music
May 6, 2020
With their on-campus routines upended, Hopkins students find new ways to sing, dance, and perform while still adhering to social distancing guidelines
The impact of COVID-19 on older adults
May 5, 2020
COVID-19 poses a risk not only to the health of older adults who contract the disease but also to those without the health care resources and social structures that contribute to overall wellness
Public demand for unproven COVID-19 therapies grows after endorsements from high-profile figures
April 30, 2020
Comments by President Trump, tech entrepreneur Elon Musk correlate to massive increase in searches for chloroquine, hydroxychloroquine
The enduring value of the performing arts in the age of social distancing
April 29, 2020
"Music is there even when we can't leave our houses," says Peabody Dean Fred Bronstein. "And it's more important than ever."