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The Nation's Health
US hospitals stepping up to end violence among youth
by
Mark Barna
on
February 07, 2020
“Violence is a preventative health issue that we can treat with the traditional health system and public health approaches."
Annual Meeting
When nature doesn't nurture
by
Mark Barna
on
November 06, 2019
Researchers talk about how the environment can contribute to disease risks.
Annual Meeting
Healthy People ready for next decade
by
Mark Barna
on
November 06, 2019
Healthy People 2030 is set to launch March 31.
Annual Meeting /
Climate Change
Lancet report on climate and health coming Nov. 13
by
Mark Barna
on
November 05, 2019
Evidence continues to show climate change is harming human health globally.
Annual Meeting
Let's get ethical
by
Mark Barna
on
November 05, 2019
Public health is getting a new code of ethics.
Annual Meeting
HHS Assistant Secretary Brett Giroir: ‘Transfer the current system into a health-promoting system’
by
Mark Barna
on
November 04, 2019
Annual Meeting attendees can catch Giroir at two sessions this afternoon.
Annual Meeting
Poster sessions: Helping underrepresented people through research
by
Mark Barna
on
November 03, 2019
During Sunday’s poster sessions at APHA’s 2019 Annual Meeting and Expo, scores of public health researchers were on hand to display and explain their evidence-based work.
Annual Meeting
National Student Meeting explores public health careers: ‘You can carve your own path’
by
Mark Barna
on
November 02, 2019
Knowing which career path to pursue after graduation can be a challenge. And that’s especially true for public health graduates, who have a vast number of career paths before them.
Climate Change /
Environment /
The Nation's Health
Toxic algae blooms creating hazards for US public health
by
Mark Barna
on
October 09, 2019
Toxic algae blooms are increasing, and they're threatening public health.
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The Nation's Health
National Public Health Week 2019 events share science, promote action
by
Mark Barna
on
June 11, 2019
Events ran the gamut from yoga sessions in Chicago to mindfulness training in Rhode Island to a vegan challenge in Florida
Food /
Water Safety
E. coli in produce shows need for better tracking, prevention
by
Mark Barna
on
March 13, 2019
Two major outbreaks of food poisoning involving E. coli and romaine lettuce — in spring and in fall — kept U.S. public health officials busy.
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