Public Health in the News (6/3/18 – 6/9/18)
By Grace Bellinger, NPHR Blog Editor Global The World Health Organization announced an outbreak of Nipah virus in India, with 17 people having died from the disease [...]
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Public Health in the News (5/20/18 – 5/26/18)
By Grace Bellinger, NPHR Blog Editor Global The World Health Organization, for the first time, published a list of 113 diagnostic tests considered essential to any [...]
Public Health in the News (5/13/18 – 5/19/18)
By Grace Bellinger, NPHR Blog Editor Global The World Health Organization announced that Congo’s Ebola outbreak has spread to Mbandaka, a densely populated city. The [...]
Public Health in the News (4/1/18 – 4/7/18)
By Grace Bellinger, NPHR Blog Editor Global Study finds that higher doses of tuberculosis medications than that recommended by the World Health Organization may be necessary [...]
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 (2/4/18 – 2/10/18)
By Grace Bellinger, NPHR Blog Editor Global The Olympic Winter Games are experiencing a norovirus outbreak, with 86 confirmed cases in South Korea. National New study [...]
Public Health in the News (12/31/17 – 1/6/18)
By Grace Bellinger, NPHR Blog Editor Global The World Health Organization has approved an effective and inexpensive typhoid vaccine for global use. National The American [...]
Public Health in the News (12/24/17 – 12/30/17)
By Grace Bellinger, NPHR Blog Editor Global The World Health Organization announced that deaths from measles worldwide have reached a record low. Around the world, Guinea [...]
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