Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Sheila Murphy"
Recent research by Sheila Murphy focuses on the intersection of environmental science and public health, particularly in understanding how human activities and natural events impact both ecosystems and community health outcomes.
Her studies examine the effects of river management on microplastics transport, the influence of vehicle emissions on air quality, and the ecological consequences of wildfires, highlighting the importance of effective water and air management practices.
Additionally, Murphy's work addresses health disparities in marginalized communities through culturally tailored public health interventions, such as vaccination campaigns aimed at increasing COVID-19 vaccine uptake among Black and Latino populations.