Public Health in the News (9/15/19 – 10/5/19)
By Grace Bellinger, NPHR Editor-in-Chief Global India banned the sale of electronic cigarettes.New study suggests association between congenital heart defects and [...]
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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 [...]
Public Health in the News (10/28/18 – 11/10/18)
By Grace Bellinger, NPHR Editor-in-Chief Global Merck & Co. Inc. is ending a long-term agreement to supply a life-saving rotavirus vaccine to children in West Africa. [...]
April is National Distracted Driving Awareness Month: Hang Up and Drive to Save Lives
By Grace Bellinger, NPHR Blog Editor Every year in the United States, approximately 3,500 people lose their lives to cell phone-related car crashes. Such a death rate [...]
Public Health in the News (3/25/18 – 3/31/18)
By Grace Bellinger, NPHR Blog Editor Global The world’s largest known listeria outbreak, which has been spreading across South Africa, has been linked to bologna. [...]
Public Health in the News (3/11/18 – 3/24/18)
By Grace Bellinger, NPHR Blog Editor Global Tuberculosis is making an aggressive comeback in Venezuela, a country with a broken health care system. South Sudan has [...]
Public Health in the News (2/18/18 – 2/24/18)
By Grace Bellinger, NPHR Blog Editor Global The World Health Organization announced that measles cases in Europe quadrupled to 21,315 last year. British study suggests that [...]
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 [...]
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