Public Health Newswire

Child Health

More youth see health providers because of violence than expected

by

Kim Krisberg

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July 01, 2021

Violence by peers a driver for child medical visits

Coronavirus / Workforce

COVID-19 pandemic taking toll on mental health of health workers

by

Lindsay Syms

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June 25, 2021

Health workers worldwide report anxiety, depression, PTSD

Hispanic man looking intensely at camera

Climate Change / Environment

Public health students take action for climate justice

by

Michele Late

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June 18, 2021

Raising awareness of climate change inequities

Public Health

APHA, public health supporters laud Supreme Court decision on ACA

by

Michele Late

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June 18, 2021

‘The ACA is here to stay’

CDC

Federal data helping paint clearer picture of US violent deaths

by

Mark Barna

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June 15, 2021

Keeping people free from violence so they ‘can live to their full potential’

Public Health

Many US physicians lack understanding, confidence about patients with disabilities

by

Lindsay Syms

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June 11, 2021

Erroneous assumptions about people with disabilities may hinder their health care

CDC / Funding

Public health gets big funding boost in Biden’s budget proposal

by

Kim Krisberg

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June 02, 2021

CDC could get its biggest funding increase in nearly two decades

Memorial for Black man killed by violence

Prevention

Keeping people safe from guns requires change in approach

by

Louise Dettman

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May 28, 2021

Viewing gun violence through a public health lens

Public Health

HPV vaccine hesitancy on the rise among parents

by

Kim Krisberg

on

May 18, 2021

Social media sites major contributor to vaccine hesitancy

All Things APHA

Students, professionals find public health inspiration at APHA Policy Action Institute

by

Michele Late

on

May 14, 2021

In-depth discussions provide lasting insights

Coronavirus

Resources help communicate, educate about COVID-19 vaccinations

by

Kim Krisberg

on

May 13, 2021

Providing communities with vaccine facts

Environment / Guest Post / Health Equity

Racial equity critical to children’s environmental health

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Guest Author(s)

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April 29, 2021

Protecting children’s health is everyday challenge