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A form letter canceled my project to support local health departments
"The letter canceling my public health project ended with ‘Respectfully,’ of all things. There's nothing respectful about ...
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25% reduction in workforce: What Trump's restructuring of HHS means for public health
The Trump administration's decision to cut the Department of Health and Human Services workforce by 25% marks a significant ...
A brief history of Medicaid and America’s long struggle to establish a health care safety net
House Republicans advanced a budget proposal that would potentially cut US$880 billion from Medicaid over 10 years. President ...
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Nigeria’s public health system needs urgent reforms — APHPN president
The National President of the Association of Public Health Physicians of Nigeria, Prof. Alphonsus Isara, on Monday, called for the effective implementation of primary healthcare across the country ...
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Las Cruces Public School Systems install weapon detection systems
Las Cruces Public Schools is implementing a change in its school system to ensure safety for all students and faculty. The LCPS system will be installing the first of several weapon detection ...
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Trump's CDC Firings Will Gut Public Health at the State and Local Level
The Trump administration’s sudden firing of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention employees gutted training programs across the nation whose participants bolstered the workforce of state ...
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Return on investment of public health interventions: a systematic review
2 Department of Public Health and Policy, University of Liverpool, UK Background Public sector austerity measures in many high-income countries mean that public health budgets are reducing year on ...
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Private Versus Public Health Systems
When I began employment as Executive Director of the Association of Salaried Medical Specialists in 1989, the relationship between the private health system and the public health system was much ...
The Hindu28d
What’s lacking in the One Health approach at present? Integrated data systems and multidisciplinary approaches, say experts
One of the biggest threats in the world today from zoonotic diseases — diseases that jump from animals to humans. With the rise of new and re-emerging diseases, it’s clear that addressing ...
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Where Did U.S. Public Health Go Wrong?
I chose a career in public health because of its power to improve lives, as the field did in the United States in the late 19th and early 20th centuries by controlling infectious diseases such as ...
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Changing public health needs and the role of capacity building Institutions in India
Over the past decade, India has experienced significant socioeconomic development, particularly reflected in the progressive reduction in maternal and child mortality, and growth rate of its gross ...
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Health agencies delay decision on definition of 'healthy' on food labels
WASHINGTON — Health agencies will delay by more than two months a decision on updating the definition of the nutrient content claim "healthy" that manufacturers can voluntarily use on food packages.