Baltimore City is seeking to address the opioid epidemic by empowering the community to design solutions, as traditional public health responses have failed to significantly decrease fatal overdoses.
Tag: Johns Hopkins
Children are becoming increasingly at-risk for hypertension
Doctors are warning of the increasing number of pre-adolescent children developing hypertension, which is often attributed to the obesity epidemic, and are urging parents to have their children’s blood pressure checked regularly.
Branville Bard Jr. to serve as inaugural police chief of Johns Hopkins Police Department
By Special to the AFRO, JHU Hub Johns Hopkins University announced today that Vice President of Public Safety Branville Bard Jr. will serve as the inaugural chief of the Johns Hopkins Police Department (JHPD) to closely oversee the development and implementation of a progressive law enforcement agency based in accountability, transparency and community engagement. Bard, […]
Dr. Frances “Toni” Draper, Johns Hopkins alumna and publisher of The AFRO, to speak at 2023 School of Education Commencement
Dr. Frances “Toni” Draper


