Public Health Night School

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Hi, glad you're here! Read an engaging series of lessons designed to demystify public health science. Learn how diseases spread, what drives health trends, and how data saves lives—all in a fun, accessible way. Perfect for curious minds, no PhD required!

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About René F. Najera

Exploring the intersection of science, society, and storytelling. As a public health leader, infectious disease expert, and social epidemiologist, I share insights on vaccines, disease prevention, and the social determinants of health.

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