Public Health in the News (1/13/19 – 1/19/19)
By Grace Bellinger, NPHR Editor-in-Chief
Global
- New study shows an association between poor sleep and increased risk of atherosclerosis throughout the body.
National
- New York State is experiencing its most severe measles outbreak in decades, with 182 confirmed cases.
- According to a new report from the National Safety Council, Americans are more likely to die of an opioid overdose than in vehicle crashes.
Northwestern
- Northwestern Medicine study demonstrates the widespread overuse of antibiotics in the United States.
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