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Technology

The Promise of Three-Person IVF: A Holistic Approach to Overcoming Hereditary Diseases

Recent advances in reproductive technology are offering hope to families affected by hereditary diseases. The birth of babies conceived using three-parent IVF marks a groundbreaking achievement in medical science. This innovative technique involves the use of DNA from three individuals to prevent the transmission of mitochondrial diseases. As this technology becomes more widely available, its […]

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Policy

The Impact of HIV Funding Cuts: A Ticking Time Bomb

The fight against HIV/AIDS has encountered a serious challenge due to significant cuts in funding from major international donors, including the United States. These reductions have raised concerns worldwide, especially in countries that rely heavily on international aid to maintain their healthcare systems and ensure ongoing access to life-saving HIV treatment and prevention services. The […]

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Climate

The Rise of Heat-Related Illnesses and the Changing Climate

Amidst the escalating impacts of climate change, public health officials are raising alarms over a concerning rise in heat-related illnesses. Recent reports have highlighted the increasing frequency and intensity of heatwaves, particularly affecting urban populations worldwide. The Science Behind Heat Waves Heat waves are prolonged periods of excessive heat, often combined with high humidity. These […]

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Commentary

Vaccine Roll-Outs = 60% Mortality Decline

Recent studies have highlighted the incredible impact of vaccination programs in reducing mortality globally. Specifically, these programs have been shown to cut deaths by 60%. Linger on that for a second. Vaccination is really one of the triumphs of public health. This piece takes a deeper look into how vaccine roll-outs have managed to achieve […]

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News

Public Health News Round Up, June 4, 2025

Make a Difference Immediately—Subscribe and Amplify! Public health urgently needs informed advocates like you. Subscribe for free to our independently-funded weekly newsletter packed with expert insights and actionable opportunities. 🚀 Don’t hesitate! Share today and help us build a healthier, informed future! ‘Wildly nonsensical and unfair’: GOP bill punishes states for aiding immigrants The Republican […]

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Commentary

Why Are American Kids Getting Sicker?

Edit: June 2, 2025. And now we learn that many of the citations in this report are fabricated. That is, they don’t exist. Of course. Why RFK is a Broken Clock. More than 40% of kids in the U.S. now have at least one chronic illness. That’s not a typo. According to the “Make Our […]

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Uncategorized

What Happens When Seniors Start Gambling More Often?

For another project, we’ve been talking to older adults in community senior centers. The prevalence and diversity of gambling got us thinking, which led to this blog. So, the leading question is this: what if the safest place your mom or grandmother feels she can go… is also where she’s most at risk? Older adults […]

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Policy

Immigration Policy a Public Health Threat?

What if the next major threat to public health wasn’t a virus—but a policy? Not something spread through the air, but through the pen of a president. Not a biological pathogen, but a political one—fueled by racism, cloaked in bureaucracy, and deadly in its consequences. That’s the argument emerging from a powerful new commentary that […]

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News

Public Health News Round Up, May 7, 2025

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News

Public Health News Round Up, April 30, 2025

Time is Running Out—Sustain Public Health Today! Receive trusted insights that empower you to make immediate community impacts. Our fully independent, self-funded work depends on your subscription. 🔥 Your action matters—share this blog right now to expand our critical network of changemakers! CT public health officials fear federal cuts could affect vaccination clinics and education […]

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Resources

How to Blow the Whistle

Note: We didn’t write this piece. This comes from a very helpful redditor on the Fednews subreddit. We are reposting it here, lightly edited, to help increase reach. Reminder: Whistleblower Protection Act Given the…interesting times we find ourselves in I thought this may be a useful subject to remind everyone of. I’m soapboxing a little […]

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