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Some Linguistics Suggestions for Continuing the Work

Update: March 25, 2025. We have a big, long-form update to this post that can be found here Public health research plays a crucial role in understanding and addressing disparities in healthcare, access, and outcomes. However, recent federal restrictions targeting diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility (DEIA) initiatives have placed new barriers on how researchers can […]

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Next Week in Public Health, January 17, 2025

We’ve been a bit unplugged this week, spending some well-earned time off in San Diego. Before going to the airport, we stopped at the Sunset Cliffs and walked down to the beach. Can you believe that I had never touched the Pacific before? Mission accomplished. We found all sorts of weird creatures in tide pools, […]

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Next Week in Public Health, January 10, 2025

Some super data was released this week. KFF Health News, in collaboration with Johns Hopkins and Shatterproof, has launched a comprehensive database tracking how billions from recent opioid settlements are being used by states and local governments. This resource, based on extensive research and public records from all 50 states, details the funds received in […]

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Next Week in Public Health, January 3, 2025

Countdown to inauguration day, I guess. While I’m a big fan of the local determination of health policies, this needs to be balanced against the rights of people. It’s definitely not enough to “wait and see.” We have to do tangible work toward change. Something I have seen floating around Reddit is “do not comply […]

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The Resurgence of Measles

Measles, a highly contagious respiratory illness, has made a concerning resurgence globally and in the United States, highlighting vulnerabilities in vaccination coverage and the challenges of maintaining disease elimination. Once declared eliminated in the U.S. in 2000, measles has since re-emerged due to factors like vaccine hesitancy, declining immunization rates, and increased international travel. A […]

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Next Year in Public Health, December 27, 2024

I’ve got to honest, no one is quite sure. I’ve been digging more into RFK, and there’s a real duality there. There are some great ideas about food quality, and some bonkers ideas about vaccines. Filter that through Republicans holding a federal trifecta, and there’s no telling what we are going to get. You can […]

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Next Week in Public Health, December 13, 2024

Here’s what we have for next week. But I also want to dive deeper in the RFK, Jr (and a little of Oz) as we get closer to the transition. So, let me dig up some research and see what I can find. Join the Community – Get Your Weekly Public Health Update! Be a […]

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Next Week in Public Health, November 1, 2024

It’s a big one. You need to vote if you care about the future of public health in the US. For research, here’s what we have. Empower Your Network – Subscribe and Share! Unlock key insights with ‘This Week in Public Health.’ Subscribe for free and share to drive change as part of a dedicated […]

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Next week in Public Health, Zeptember 27, 2024

As Zeptember turns to Rocktober, we reflect on all the great work being done out there. If you didn’t check out our interview with Victoria Sale, please do! If you haven’t signed up for our DAILY feed, you should do that as well. How else would I know that this article was published? Here’s what […]

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