University of California, Berkeley School of Public Health

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University of California, Berkeley School of Public Health
Established 1943[1]
Type Public Professional School
Location Berkeley, California, USA
Website http://sph.berkeley.edu/

The Berkeley School of Public Health is one of the schools located at University of California, Berkeley. It was the first school of public health west of the Mississippi River.[citation needed] It was ranked 7th in 2003's US News and World Report rankings on Public Health schools.

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[edit] Notable alumni

  • Julie Louise Gerberding, M.D., M.P.H., Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)[2]
  • Barbara Staggers, M.D., M.P.H., founder of the Chappell Hayes Health Center at McClymonds Educational Complex[3]
  • Carl Lester, M.P.H., director of the Alameda Health Care Services Agency, one of the largest public health agencies in California[3]
  • Sandra Shewry, M.P.H., M.S.W., Director of California's State Department of Health Services [4]
  • Kenneth P. Moritsugu

[edit] See also

Public Health

UC Berkeley-UCSF Joint Medical Program

Health Initiative of the Americas

[edit] References

[edit] External links

University of California, Berkeley
Academics

School of LawCollege of ChemistryCollege of EngineeringCollege of Environmental DesignCollege of Letters and ScienceCollege of Natural ResourcesGoldman School of Public PolicyHaas School of BusinessSchool of EducationSchool of InformationSchool of JournalismSchool of OptometrySchool of Public HealthSchool of Social Welfare