Public Health in the News (9/23/18 – 10/6/18)
By Grace Bellinger, NPHR Blog Editor Global New study suggests that Australia is on track to be the first country to eliminate cervical cancer through national vaccination [...]
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Public Health in the News (2/11/18 – 2/17/18)
By Grace Bellinger, NPHR Blog Editor Global The World Health Organization is responding to a major outbreak of Lassa fever in Nigeria. Longitudinal study finds that [...]
Public Health in the News (1/21/18 – 1/27/18)
By Grace Bellinger, NPHR Blog Editor National Philadelphia officials announced that they plan to be the first U.S. city to set up drug safe injection sites, since the city [...]
Public Health in the News (1/7/18 – 1/13/18)
By Grace Bellinger, NPHR Blog Editor Global Observational study finds an association between the use of antacids during pregnancy and an increased risk of childhood asthma. [...]
Public Health in the News (12/3/17 – 12/9/17)
By Grace Bellinger, NPHR Blog Editor Global Study in Denmark shows that all methods of hormonal birth control, including IUDs, are associated with a slightly elevated risk [...]
Public Health in the News (9/24/17 – 9/30/17)
By Grace Bellinger – Blog Editor Global Chinese researchers find that high blood pressure during pregnancy increases the risk of childhood obesity. Scottish study finds [...]
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 [...]
Public Health in the News – March 30
Global India, along with the Southeast Asian region, has been declared free of polio! A guest blog post over at Scientific American talks about the fight against tuberculosis [...]
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