Public Health in the News (8/6/17 – 8/12/17)
By Grace Bellinger – Blog Editor Global Analysis by Spanish researchers suggests that tai chi may reduce the incidence of falls by improving the balance of older adults. [...]
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Public Health in the News (7/23/17 – 8/5/17)
By Grace Bellinger – Blog Editor Global The Pan American Health Organization reported that the yellow fever outbreak in Brazil has ended. New analysis shows a 52.4% [...]
Public Health in the News (7/16/17 – 7/22/17)
By Grace Bellinger – Blog Editor Global Longitudinal European study shows that working long hours may be associated with an increased risk for atrial fibrillation. [...]
Public Health in the News (7/9/17 – 7/15/17)
By Grace Bellinger – Blog Editor Global The United Nations announced that it has suspended the cholera vaccination campaign in Yemen since the efforts would be [...]
Public Health in the News (7/2/17 – 7/8/17)
By Grace Bellinger – Blog Editor Global The cholera epidemic in Yemen continues to spread, with over 269,608 people infected since April. National The CDC reported that [...]
The Forgotten Adolescent Syrian Refugees; Who Can They Turn To?
By Salma Taleb Since the beginning of the Syrian war in late 2011, more than 4.8 million Syrians have escaped to Lebanon, Turkey, Jordan, Iraq, and Egypt. While a few [...]
Public Health in the News (6/25/17 – 7/1/17)
By Grace Bellinger – Blog Editor Global Analysis shows that the President’s Malaria Initiative has saved the lives of 1.7 million children in Africa since the [...]
Public Health in the News (6/11/17 – 6/24/17)
By Grace Bellinger – Blog Editor Global New study finds that over 10 percent of the world’s population is obese and that excess weight contributed to 4 million [...]
