Public Health in the News (5/5/19 – 5/11/19)
By Grace Bellinger, NPHR Editor-in-Chief National The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported that 3 in 5 pregnancy-related deaths in the United States are [...]
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Public Health in the News (4/21/19 – 5/4/19)
By Grace Bellinger, NPHR Editor-in-Chief Global The World Health Organization announced that Malawi became the first country to start immunizing children against [...]
Public Health in the News (4/7/19 – 4/20/19)
By Grace Bellinger, NPHR Editor-in-Chief Global Madagascar is facing a measles outbreak which has killed more than 1,200 people. The World Health Organization announced that [...]
Public Health in the News (3/31/19 – 4/6/19)
By Grace Bellinger, NPHR Editor-in-Chief Global Yemen is experiencing a cholera outbreak, with 76,152 new cases in March alone. Large study of 195 countries finds that [...]
Public Health in the News (3/24/19 – 3/30/19)
By Grace Bellinger, NPHR Editor-in-Chief Global The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has surpassed 1,000 cases and is now the second-deadliest outbreak in [...]
Public Health in the News (3/17/19 – 3/23/19)
By Grace Bellinger, NPHR Editor-in-Chief Global Study conducted in Iran shows that people who drink very hot tea are at an increased risk of esophageal cancer. Drinking [...]
Public Health in the News (3/10/19 – 3/16/19)
By Grace Bellinger, NPHR Editor-in-Chief Global The director of the CDC warned that the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo could continue for another year. [...]
Public Health in the News (2/24/19 – 3/9/19)
By Grace Bellinger, NPHR Editor-in-Chief Global Longitudinal study on 657,461 children in Denmark reports that children who received the MMR vaccine were less likely to [...]
