Environmental Health Sciences

The overall aim of the Environmental Health Sciences (EHS) M.P.H. program is to provide the latest scientific information about the etiology of various health conditions due to environmental exposures and to provide skills in environmental risk assessment and abatement.  Students may take advantage of the wide variety of courses relevant to environmental health offered by the Division, the School, and throughout the University, particularly those in the School of Forestry & Environmental Studies.

YSPH Leads Public Health Training in China

China
08/09/2011: Nearly 100 researchers gathered in Chengdu City, China, in May for an advanced epidemiology and biostatistics workshop led by the Yale School of Public Health. >>>

Link Between Circadian Rhythm Gene and Breast Cancer Identified

night work
02/05/10: New research suggests that long durations of night shift work may have health consequences for women by making them more susceptible to breast cancer. >>>