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… Read More
Category: workforce
How Rethinking Graduate Admissions Could Save Public Health
In the landscape of public health, where the workforce shortage is a growing concern, the way we admit students into graduate programs could hold the key to addressing these challenges…. Read More
Next Week in Public Health, Zeptember 20, 2024
Oh, sure, we have some good stuff coming up next week. I want to also point you over to our just-launched daily feed. Sign up today to get the daily dose of… Read More
Bringing Public Heath Science to Your Community: Faster
Over two years ago, we identified a challenge that many people have experienced firsthand: the gap between scientific discoveries and the people who need that knowledge the most. The urgency… Read More
Next Week In Public Health, Friday the 13th, Sepember 2024
Is it the spookiest of all day?!?! No, because it’s still September and it’s going to be 85 freaking degrees outside. Don’t forget to stay hydrated for soccer practice. One… Read More
Is Friday the 13th Really More Dangerous?
Friday the 13th—a date that strikes fear into the hearts of many—has long been associated with bad luck. Superstitions have surrounded this day for centuries, and for some, it’s considered… Read More
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… Read More
Nano or Macro? How Small Influencers Make a Big Impact in Public Health
In the bustling world of social media, influencer marketing has quickly become a powerful tool for brands looking to connect with their audiences. But with so many influencers to choose… Read More
Rural Patients Report Better Hospital Experiences
When you think about healthcare in rural America, what comes to mind? For many, the first thoughts might be about challenges: long distances to hospitals, fewer healthcare facilities, and a… Read More
Voting is Public Health: The Key to a Healthier Future
In our bustling world, filled with health challenges ranging from pandemics to chronic diseases, one simple action can make a significant difference: voting. Yes, voting. It’s not just about selecting… Read More
How Community Sports Help Vulnerable Adults
Have you ever wondered how something as simple as a community sports program can transform lives? For many adults in socially vulnerable positions, these programs offer more than just a… Read More
How Researchers and Lawmakers Can Collaborate for Better Decisions
Although sometimes it doesn’t feel like it, policymakers can face immense pressure to make decisions quickly. But how can they ensure the best available evidence informs these decisions? A recent… Read More