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Next Week in Public Health, December 20, 2024

Happy Holidays to all. We don’t really take a break, so be sure to stop on by and try out our new app. It’s the widget in the bottom right-hand corner! Here’s what’s happening next week. Unlock Daily Public Health Updates! Want real-time access to groundbreaking research? Sign up for our Public Health Article Feed […]

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Building Trust in Science Through Effective Communication

When was the last time you questioned a headline about scientific research or hesitated to follow public health advice? For many Americans, trust in science has become a complex terrain, especially in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. While 76% of Americans express a fair or great deal of confidence in scientists to act in […]

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A conversation with Nancy Krieger: Election Special

In this interview, we explore the insights of Dr. Nancy Krieger, a social epidemiologist and Professor of Social Epidemiology at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. With over three decades of experience in social justice, science, and public health, Dr. Krieger’s work delves into the societal determinants of health, emphasizing the critical role […]

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Halloween Myths: Are Kids’ Treats Really That Dangerous?

As Halloween approaches, many parents find themselves anxiously inspecting their children’s candy for signs of tampering. The fear of “Halloween sadism”—the idea that dangerous individuals might lace treats with poison, drugs, or sharp objects—has loomed large in American culture for decades. But how real is this threat? A closer look at the evidence reveals that […]

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Next Week in Public Health, October 25, 2024

Are we going to get a bit spooky? You know it. Be Part of the Change – Get Weekly Updates! Stay informed and connected. Subscribe for free and share this blog to make a difference in public health with others. If you liked this blog, please share it! Your referrals help This Week in Public […]

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Empower Yourself: Read Science Like a Scientist

If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by scientific papers, “How to Read Scientific Research” is your perfect guide. This eBook simplifies the process of engaging with scientific literature, making it accessible to everyone. It breaks down the steps you need to follow: from evaluating whether a paper is worth your time to understanding its key findings […]

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Next Week in Public Health, October 18, 2024

We’ll start back up with interviews next week (if I finished editing), so stayed tuned to that. Additionally, we will be launching our merch store soon, so be sure to share how science is a public good! Here’s what we have in store next week! Be Part of the Change – Get Weekly Updates! Stay […]

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Interview

A conversation with Victoria Sale

In this interview, I had the pleasure of speaking with Victoria Sale, co-founder of Our Lived Experience (OLE), about the critical role that lived experience plays in driving meaningful, sustainable systems change. Victoria brings a wealth of knowledge from her extensive work in community health and systems transformation, where she focuses on bridging the gap […]

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Communication

How Disgust Shapes Our Reactions to Mpox: Prevention and Perceptions

In the fight against Mpox, public health campaigns have long relied on powerful imagery to convey the seriousness of the disease. From the disfiguring rashes to the potential consequences of ignoring preventive measures, Mpox prevention efforts often hinge on eliciting emotional responses—disgust being a prominent one. But how exactly does disgust play into our willingness […]

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How Organizations Can Boost Voter Participation

Voting is more than just a civic duty; it’s a critical component of public health. When people vote, they shape the policies that govern healthcare, education, housing, and more. Organizations have a unique opportunity to foster environments that actively encourage and facilitate voter participation. Yesterday, we looked at the work of ASPPH and how voting […]

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Funding

Applying Cause-Related Marketing: A Strategic Guide for Nonprofits

In the evolving landscape of philanthropy and corporate social responsibility, cause-related marketing (CrM) stands out as a pivotal strategy for nonprofits looking to amplify their impact and visibility. Leveraging the insights from our previous discussion on the motives and mechanics behind CrM, this blog will guide you through the steps to design and implement a […]

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Health equity

The Power of Enrichment Programs in Shaping Future Health Professionals

Programs like the New York Presbyterian Hospital Lang Youth Medical Program (LYMP) are leading the charge in a world increasingly conscious of healthcare disparities and the urgent need to diversify the healthcare workforce. A recent study titled Assessing the Impact of a 6-year health sciences enrichment program for underrepresented minority youth on healthcare workforce diversity, […]

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