The Economic Power of Community Health Workers
Healthcare is more than just treating diseases; it’s about addressing the root causes that impact health outcomes. This is where Community Health Workers (CHWs) play a crucial role. A study… Read More
Author: Jon Scaccia
Correlation and Causation.
A Sunday joke, making the rounds online. Distinguish between correlation and causation with This Week in Public Health Advance Your Expertise with ‘This Week in Public Health: As a professional… Read More
County Health Rankings and Roadmaps Co-Director
The County Health Rankings & Roadmaps (CHR&R) program, a cornerstone initiative of the UW Population Health Institute and supported by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, is looking for a dynamic… Read More
Health Equity Lecturer Position
The Public Health Sciences Undergraduate Program and the College of Nursing and Health Sciences (CNHS) at the University of Vermont are currently inviting applications for a unique and impactful position…. Read More
Bridging the Gap: Understanding CDC’s Bridge Access Program for COVID-19 Vaccination
To ensure equitable access to COVID-19 vaccinations, the CDC has initiated the Bridge Access Program, a pivotal step in combating the ongoing challenges posed by the pandemic. This program is… Read More
Embracing Spirituality in Public Health Leadership – A Key to Resilience and Purpose
The COVID-19 pandemic has undeniably brought to light the immense challenges facing public health leaders. Amidst mounting pressures, harassment, and even threats, many leaders have found themselves at a crossroads,… Read More
Next Week in Public Health!
Do we take the week off? No we do not! We’ll going to be continuing to provide you the most updated, current news on the public health front. And are… Read More
Antibiotics in Animal Feed: A Threat to Our Last Line of Defense
Imagine a world where even the smallest cut could be life-threatening due to infections that no longer respond to antibiotics. This isn’t a scene from a dystopian novel; it’s a… Read More
1959 Ideal Weight Chart
Found on reddit; presented without comment. But not without a signup plug! Lead the Way with ‘This Week in Public Health’: Embrace your role as a change-maker in public health… Read More
The Role of Temporality in Public Health Research
In the intricate realm of public health research, understanding the ‘when’ is just as crucial as the ‘what’ or ‘how’. Temporality, or the consideration of time, plays a pivotal role… Read More
Understanding the Puzzle of Suicide Mortality: Key Risk Factors Unveiled
In a world where the whisper of mental health challenges is becoming ever louder, understanding suicide—a subject often shrouded in silence—has never been more critical. Recently, an insightful study published… Read More
Health Equity Faculty Position at Northeastern University.
Northeastern University, a global research university founded in 1898, is seeking applications for two full-time Associate/Full Professor tenure-line faculty positions focused on Health Equity. These positions are located at Mills… Read More