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Should We Really Keep AI Out of Epidemiology?

AI can make epidemiology faster. A new paper argues that this may be exactly the problem. The warning deserves to be taken seriously, but the answer may be better automation, not less of it. Artificial intelligence has arrived in public health at an awkward moment. Researchers already face overwhelming literature, increasingly complex datasets, pressure to […]

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Interested in AI and Public Health? This Post Could Save You $1,400

Artificial intelligence is coming to public health. Actually, based on the program for the first annual Artificial Intelligence and Public Health Conference (AIxPH), it is already here. The National Network of Public Health Institutes is bringing together public health practitioners, technologists, researchers, policymakers, community organizations, and others in Baltimore from October 14–16, 2026. The program […]

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How AI is Transforming Rabies Diagnostics and Vaccine Monitoring

In a bustling diagnostic lab in Africa, a young technician stares intently at a series of fluorescent images on a computer screen. Despite her training, she knows any mistake in identifying rabies infection could have dire consequences. Rabies hits hardest in Africa and Asia, where limited resources and timely access to post-exposure prophylaxis remain considerable […]

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Next Week in Public Health, December 18, 2025

Programming note! We’re not going away for the next two weeks, but like everyone else, we’ll be slowing down a bit. Same cadence, same articles, but we have something special planned for the last two 2025 issues. Pam Bondi Dismissed Charges Against a Surgeon Who Falsified Vaccine Cards. It Emboldened Others With Similar Cases. Dr. […]

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Urgent Legal Safeguards Needed for the Use of AI in Healthcare

The Accelerated Integration of AI in Healthcare: A Paradigm Shift Healthcare is undergoing a paradigm shift with the accelerated integration of artificial intelligence (AI). Various health systems worldwide are rapidly adopting AI technologies to enhance clinical decisions, diagnostics, and patient outcomes. However, amidst this advancement, a critical need emerges—the establishment of concrete legal safeguards to […]

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Three Ways AI Is About to Change Public Health Work

Public health is moving faster than ever—and AI is now shaping how we lead, learn, and respond. A new Journal of Public Health Management & Practice article lays out what the workforce needs to thrive in the AI era. Here are the top three takeaways you need right now. 1. Leaders Must Talk About AI—Not […]

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A Conversation with Andrea King

At a time when public health agencies are being asked to do more with less, Andrea King is helping them harness the power of artificial intelligence and modern data tools without losing sight of ethics, equity, or real-world impact. Trained as an epidemiologist and data scientist, Andrea leads the PubHealthAI Collaborative Network, a national community […]

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FindGrant.ai is Looking for Beta Testers

For many nonprofits, securing reliable funding is one of the most challenging aspects of their work; this is even more pronounced in the current US sociopolitical climate. Grants are available, but the process of identifying the right funders can feel like searching for a needle in a haystack. Databases are often clunky or outdated, funding […]

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