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Michael Fitzgerald

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Editor-in-chief @publichealthmag #HarvardPublicHealth magazine. Former @BostonGlobeMag @niemanstory. alum of @UChicago @niemanfdn. Posts express my views only.

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  • A farewell to HPH readers

    1 month ago | harvardpublichealth.org | Michael FitzGerald |Michael Fitzgerald

    The bad news is, Harvard Public Health is shutting down. Journalism is expensive and outside of a university’s core mission of teaching and research. It takes time to build revenue streams, and we ran out of time. What we did was meaningful. I was drawn to start this publication because it presented an opportunity to break out of the typical crisis-driven flow and ebb of journalism about the field.

  • A farewell to HPH readers

    1 month ago | harvardpublichealth.org | Michael FitzGerald |Michael Fitzgerald

    Written by Michael F.

  • 1,500 without water as storm effort continues

    2 months ago | clareecho.ie | Michael FitzGerald |Michael Fitzgerald

    THE IMPACT of the historic levels of damage caused by Storm Éowyn is still being felt across Clare, almost a week after it first made landfall on the 23rd of January. By Michael FitzgeraldThe powerful storm brought winds of up to 180 km/h, causing widespread destruction across Ireland. At its peak, the storm left 790,000 homes, farms, and businesses without power.

  • Elias Zerhouni and Tom Frieden on public health under RFK Jr.

    Jan 16, 2025 | harvardpublichealth.org | Michael FitzGerald |Michael Fitzgerald

    <h1>A bipartisan perspective on public health’s uncertain future</h1><p>Elias Zerhouni and Tom Frieden discuss the future of NIH, the CDC, and more.</p><p>Written by Michael F. Fitzgerald</p><p>This <a rel="canonical" href="https://harvardpublichealth.org/policy-practice/elias-zerhouni-and-tom-frieden-on-public-health-under-rfk-jr/">article</a> originally appeared in <a href="https://harvardpublichealth.org/">Harvard Public Health magazine</a>.

  • Q&A with Hartford mayor Arunan Arulampalam on public health

    Dec 10, 2024 | harvardpublichealth.org | Michael FitzGerald |Michael Fitzgerald

    <h1>Why mayors should care about public health</h1><p>“To have a public health mindset, you’ve got to be comfortable doing the non-sexy stuff,” says Arunan Arulampalam.</p><p>Written by Michael F. Fitzgerald</p><p>This <a rel="canonical" href="https://harvardpublichealth.org/policy-practice/qa-with-hartford-mayor-arunan-arulampalam-on-public-health/">article</a> originally appeared in <a href="https://harvardpublichealth.org/">Harvard Public Health magazine</a>.

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Michael Fitzgerald
Michael Fitzgerald @riparian
3 Dec 24

RT @niemanstory: How to pitch us at Nieman Storyboard: https://t.co/TLUlMPJJQT

Michael Fitzgerald
Michael Fitzgerald @riparian
13 Nov 24

Listening to @MikeRezendes discussing Katherine Vaz's new novel about Portuguese #Presbyterians in Civil War-era Illinois. @harvardbook https://t.co/FmYiCRqwaX

Michael Fitzgerald
Michael Fitzgerald @riparian
8 Nov 24

seems like a good time to resurface this oped on #federalism @PublicHealthMag published earlier this year. https://t.co/d6OJWBRQ6m