Dr. Bill Foege — A Public Health Trailblazer
In this first post in a series celebrating Public Health Trailblazers, Drs. Ed Baker and Paul Erwin reflect on the legacy of Dr. William “Bill” Foege.
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Dr. Lloyd Novick’s Role in Improving Prison Healthcare
Dr. Lloyd Novick, One Remembrance. The Attica prison riot in New York started on September 9, 1971, and when it ended four days later, it marked the bloodiest prison riot in our country’s history with 33 inmates and 10 correctional officers killed. The prisoners revolted seeking better living conditions and improved medical care. This event was preceded several months earlier
Read moreDr. Novick and the Academic Health Department
Dr. Jay Maddock reflects on how Dr. Novick’s influence helped bridge the gap between academia and public health agencies—creating a model that continues to strengthen our workforce and improve population health.
Read moreDr. Lloyd Novick’s Impact on JPHMP and Its Authors
What is the measure of a man who spent the last half of his professional life championing a journal? Dr. JP Leider breaks down Dr. Lloyd Novick’s impact on the journal he founded and the people he supported.
Read moreA Tribute to Dr. Lloyd Novick
For over 30 years, Dr. Lloyd Novick passionately championed the importance of promoting scholarship from public health practice. A pragmatic leader and a consummate scientist, his career was shaped by his academic training and his evidence-based executive roles in both state and local public health agencies. This unique background gave him a compelling argument for disseminating knowledge that had been
Read moreDr. Lloyd F. Novick’s Role in Establishing the Community Preventive Services Task Force
Ron Bialek, President and CEO of the Public Health Foundation, reflects on Dr. Lloyd Novick’s role in establishing the Council on Linkages and the Community Preventive Services Task Force.
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