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Zinc-deficient children living in communities where they do not receive adequate amounts of zinc from their diet should be given supplements, even if they are HIV-infected, according to researchers from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and other institutions.

Researchers from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health developed an environmentally friendly and potentially affordable way to fight schistosomiasis, a disease caused by parasitic worms in water.

Dr. Gregory Pappas talks about the earthquake in Pakistan.

Softball injury prevention strategies, such as the use of lower-profile bases and teaching better sliding techniques, are not sufficiently scientifically supported, according to new research data from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Center for Injury Research and Policy and the U.S. Army Center for Health Promotion and Preventive Medicine.