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As researchers increasingly face many kinds of attack over their work, there is debate about how to support and protect them. As researchers increasingly face many kinds of attack over their work, there is debate about how to support and protect them.
Joseph Drasner, 86, passed away at his home in West Palm Beach, Fla., on Dec. 17, 2023.
A new study led by researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health identified 1,499 unique reports of harassment across local health departments in the U.S. during the first 11 months of the pandemic, from March 2020 to January 2021.
Researchers at Johns Hopkins said they have been hearing stories from public health officials and front-line medical workers about being threatened and harassed while trying to save lives during the coronavirus pandemic.
Among local and state public health officials who resigned or were fired during the first 11 months of the pandemic, more than a third reported incidents of harassment