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What Is Public Health?

Public health professionals strive to protect the health of communities and populations, from the neighborhood to global level.
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If you are interested in developing strategies to prevent diseases and promote healthier lifestyles, the field of public health is for you.
Make a meaningful difference to people’s lives by earning your public health degree from UMass Lowell.

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  • Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management Education (CAHIM) Logo
    Master of Science in Health Information Management is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management Education (CAHIIM).
  • CEPH accreditation logo with words bachelor's and master's.
    BS in Public Health and Master of Public Health programs are accredited by the Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH).
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    Master of Public Health Dietetics program is accredited by CEPH and the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND).

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    Industrial Engineering Professor Finds Success in Building Community

    Industrial Engineering Assoc. Prof. David Claudio won student group advisor of the year for his work with the Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers. He also does “lean health care” and operations management research on the front lines of public health for Hispanics and Latinos.
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