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Researchers from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and other institutions have recently explored why some parents request exemptions from vaccinations for their children.

Estrogen and progesterone hormones in birth control do not influence the effectiveness of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART), which is used to treat HIV infection, according to researchers from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and other institutions.

A study conducted by the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, the University of Zimbabwe and Harare (Zimbabwe) City Health Department found that exclusive breastfeeding substantially reduces the transmission of HIV from mother to infant and infant death, compared with partial breastfeeding.

As part of the Fogarty International Center at the National Institutes of Health, two researchers from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health will receive a grant to train researchers at the Aga Khan University, in Pakistan. The collaborative effort will attempt to tackle the increasing global burden of trauma and injury.