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
Navigating Motherhood and Employment: Understanding the Impact on Child Separation Anxiety
Motherhood brings many challenges and decisions, one of which is whether to return to work shortly after childbirth. Even though I’m a father of four, I feel I have a… Read More
The Complex Role of Implicit Bias Training in Health Equity
In pursuing health equity, the role of implicit bias training has been widely debated. Two articles by Nao Hagiwara, “A call for grounding implicit bias training in clinical and translational… Read More
Engaging with Healthy People 2030: A Call for Public Input
Healthy People 2030 is more than a government initiative; it’s a visionary approach towards improving the nation’s health over a decade. Since 1980, Healthy People has been setting measurable objectives… Read More
Understanding the Current State of Kindergarten Vaccination Coverage in the U.S.
In recent years, public health professionals have closely monitored vaccination trends among school-aged children, especially kindergartners. The latest report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) sheds light… Read More
Achieving Equitable Global Health Partnerships: Successes and Challenges
Global health initiatives have paved the way for international collaborations, aiming to address pressing health concerns that transcend borders. As these collaborations grow in number and scale, the need for… Read More
Exciting Faculty Position Available in Health Policy & Management at Texas A&M University
The School of Public Health at Texas A&M University is now accepting applications for a full-time, tenured/tenure-track, open rank faculty position within the Department of Health Policy & Management. This… Read More