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Can America’s Public Health System Survive the Next 3.5 Years?

August 28, 2025 · 5 min read

Recent leadership upheavals, budget cuts, and shrinking programs are reshaping the nation’s approach to preparing for health crises and managing chronic diseases. The next few years will depend heavily on politics, funding, and the balance between federal and state roles. The Current Trajectory (2025–2027) 1. A smaller, more politicized federal center. The removal of CDC […]

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Emerging Health Innovations: Vision Restoration, Mpox, and mRNA Vaccines

Recent advancements in public health and medical science are significantly reshaping the landscape of global health. Innovations such as vision-restoring implants, developments in mRNA vaccines, and the impact of Mpox on public health highlight the intersection of technology and healthcare. In this post, we explore these developments and their potential implications for public health. Vision […]

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Taking the Fight to Facebook: A Pilot of Science vs. Spin

Public health doesn’t just happen in hospitals or labs—it happens in the comment section.At This Week in Public Health, we’re running a real-time experiment on Facebook to see whether evidence-based engagement can actually change how people talk about health online. Instead of arguing or correcting from a distance, we’re testing a structured set of conversations […]

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Seeing the Big Picture: How System Dynamics Can Transform Public Health

Public health challenges rarely have simple causes or single solutions. Obesity, addiction, pandemics, and climate change all emerge from complex systems: interacting networks of behavior, policy, economics, and environment. To make lasting change, public health leaders need tools that help them see the bigger picture. That’s where System Dynamics comes in. What Is System Dynamics? […]

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The AI-Driven Infodemic Threatening Public Health

A few years ago, “publish or perish” was an academic clichĂ©. Today, it’s being supercharged by machines. Since ChatGPT burst into the scene in late 2022, artificial intelligence has infiltrated nearly every corner of science—writing, reviewing, and even summarizing research papers. The result? A flood of AI-generated studies that could overwhelm even the most diligent […]

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Quality Assessment of Health Information on Social Media During a Public Health Crisis: Infodemiology Study.

Haghighi R; Farhadloo M

The study talks about how the health information found on social media can often be unreliable, especially during health emergencies. This is something that hasn't been looked at enough, even though search engines have been studied for how well they provide health info.

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Development of a digital dashboard to address population-level obesity using electronic medical record data.

Canfell OJ; Burton-Jones A; Eakin E; Woods L; Macklin S; Austin J; Philip R; Lim HC; Ahmed KR; Slade C; Francis D; Sullivan C

This paper talks about using hospital records to make a special computer tool to help doctors and nurses understand and manage obesity better. It also looks at how this tool can be used in everyday health work to help more people.

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