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They Worked To Protect Public Health. Now They Want the Public’s Votes.

They’re known for touting pandemic precautions, Affordable Care Act plans, and testing for lead in schools. This year, some former public health officials are touting themselves —...

Letter: Lives depend on public health

As Dr. Alan Melnick announces his departure, we find ourselves in an era when vaccine rates are below healthy levels, diseases like measles are on the rise, foodborne illnesses are...

Who Is Really in Charge of Public Health?

A200-page policy report argues that global public health is no longer being driven by the needs of countries, but by financial incentives. At the centre of that argument is Profess...

Climate change and public health

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PHC: Public Health Emergency Preparedness Advisory Committee

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PHFI-IPHS steps up to meet growing demand for public health workforce

India currently requires over 45,000 additional public health professionals to support its growing healthcare needs

Population dynamics linked to health, education, economic Growth: Health Secretary

Population dynamics linked to health, education, economic Growth: Health Secretary

In Our View: Cheers & Jeers: Public Health; insurance cost

Cheers: To public health. Dr. Alan Melnick, Clark County’s Public Health Officer since 2013, has announced that he will retire this month. Melnick has helped shepherd the community...

Health impacts of climate change

Published: 22 April 2024 Climate change poses a fundamental threat to human health. Warmer temperatures heighten the risk to maternal and neonatal health, mental health, and chro...

Critical Public Health: Fiscal Reform Under the “One Big Beautiful Bill” and It’s Public Health Implications

The ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ is framed by its proponents as the largest middle-class tax cut in U.S. history and a catalyst for economic growth. Yet, beneath the marketing of ‘jobs...

String of outbreaks tests US public health system amid funding cuts, vaccine resistance

WASHINGTON — Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. pledged during his confirmation hearing to do everything in his “power to put the health of America back on t...

Share Your Experiences With the Public Health System in Louisiana

The New York Times is examining how public health is changing in the state, from the whooping cough outbreak to vaccine policies, and we want to hear from you.

Trust in public health institutions is eroding. What can officials do?

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe discusses America's declining trust in public health officials with Marianne Udow-Phillips, a lecturer at the School of Public Health at the University of Michi...

Public Health Improvements Stall Amid Trump’s DEI Crackdown

80 communities across the country saw funding stripped as priorities shifted in Donald Trump’s second presidency. The post Public Health Improvements Stall Amid Trump’s DEI Crackdo...

String of outbreaks tests US public health system amid funding cuts, vaccine resistance

WASHINGTON — Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. pledged during his confirmation hearing to do everything in his “power to put the health of America back on t...

Public Health Improvements Stall Amid Trump’s DEI Crackdown

A year after the Environmental Protection Agency stripped grant money from dozens of communities nationwide during Trump’s DEI crackdown, a small Georgia city is struggling to addr...

Operationalizing One Digital Health and FAIR Data Principles for Disease Surveillance in a Low-Medium Income Country in...

Background: Recent crises involving zoonotic diseases (Ebola, COVID-19, and Mpox) have highlighted the limitations of fragmented public health systems for the prevention and respon...

Health dept strengthens occupational safety through IPH-Norway collaboration

String of outbreaks tests US public health system amid funding cuts, vaccine resistance

WASHINGTON — Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. pledged during his confirmation hearing to do everything in his “power to put the health of America back on t...

US public health agencies to test OpenAI and Anthropic AI models

Public health departments across the United States will test generative AI tools under a new programme involving the Coalition for Health AI, OpenAI, Anthropic, and Accenture. The...

Public Health Insurance Covers More Than 1 in 3 Americans

New Mexico (51.4%), West Virginia (46.7%) and Louisiana (46.3%) have the highest public health insurance coverage rates. The post Public Health Insurance Covers More Than 1 in 3 Am...

Report released from 2026 Community Assessment for Public Health Emergency Response survey

Survey teams throughout the course of 5 days completed a total of 175 interviews islandwide, collecting valuable data about health, well-being and emergency plans of Kauaʻi reside...

Hidden History: Help stop the spread of disease – swat flies, build a tight outhouse

The 1910s was a period of great growth in the infrastructure of communities in the United States. Public policy initiatives such as the Good Roads Movement and See America First ca...