Public Health in the News (5/12/19 – 5/18/19)
By Grace Bellinger, NPHR Editor-in-Chief Global African swine fever outbreaks in Asia are leading to shortage of pork. National The CDC reported that the United States [...]
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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 (3/17/19 – 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 (1/27/19 – 2/9/19)
By Grace Bellinger, NPHR Editor-in-Chief Global New report shows that 45 packaged fruit juices tested positive for heavy metals. The measles outbreak in the Philippines is [...]
Public Health in the News (12/16/18 – 1/5/19)
By Grace Bellinger, NPHR Editor-in-Chief National The Surgeon General released an advisory calling teenage e-cigarette use an epidemic in the United States. According to the [...]
Public Health in the News (11/25/18 – 12/1/18)
By Grace Bellinger, NPHR Editor-in-Chief Global New report shows that HIV rates in Eastern Europe are growing at an alarming rate due to lack of prevention. National The FDA [...]
Public Health in the News (11/18/18 – 11/24/18)
By Grace Bellinger, NPHR Editor-in-Chief Global The World Health Organization announced that the fight against malaria has reached a standstill with approximately 400,000 [...]
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