NIH director nominee outlines his goals to improve public health
A relatively sedate Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee confirmation hearing for National Institutes of ...
CDC firings undermine public health work far beyond Washington
The Trump administration’s sudden firing of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention employees gutted training programs ...
Texas measles outbreak fueled by distrust in public health and personal choice
As measles — a preventable disease the U.S. considered eliminated in 2000 — spreads through West Texas’ rural expanse, ...
Kennedy proposes scrapping public comment on major US health policies
U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is seeking to eliminate public participation in many of his ...
Where did U.S. public health go wrong?
The field’s failure to integrate medical services in the mid-20th century set the stage for its current troubles ...
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Join Us for an ASPPH Presents Webinar: Thirty Years of National Public Health Week
Join our ASPPH Presents webinar, Thirty Years of National Public Health Week: Reflecting on Progress, Inspiring the Future on ...
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Lawrence-Douglas County Public Health to host event to share data and ways to prevent violence in the county
Lawrence-Douglas County Public Health will host the first of several events throughout the year for the community to learn ...
‘If we have one overdose, we have one too many’: Metro Public Health Department issues SPIKE Alert
Following an uptick in overdoses across Davidson County over the past few days, the Metro Public Health Department has issued ...
Scientists have identified a new coronavirus in bats, but it’s not a public health threat
Scientists at the Wuhan Institute of Virology in China have discovered a new lineage of a coronavirus in bats that can enter ...
U.S. Retreat From Global Public Health Signals Major Departure From Prior Policy
Trump's executive orders on global health signal a retreat from prior U.S. policy, which was characterized as a wielding of ...
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We Energies Kenosha County power plant threatens public health and environment | Opinion
We Energies should consider renewable energy sources for power plants. It is not just an environmental imperative — it’s a public health necessity.
‘We’re going to miss her’: Lincoln mayor speaks on former health director who passed away
Gaylor Baird said she met Lopez not long after being first elected as mayor 6 years ago, calling on her to lead the Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department.