The recent study titled “Social determinants of health and disease in companion dogs: a cohort study from the Dog Aging Project” offers groundbreaking insights into how social factors impact the… Read More
In an era where the intersection of science and society is more crucial than ever, the recent article “Embedded Racism: Inequitable Niche Construction as a Neglected Evolutionary Process Affecting Health”… Read More
Public health is a complex field, intricately tied to various societal elements, including laws and regulations. A recent study, “Legislating Inequity: Structural Racism In Groups Of State Laws And Associations… Read More
In today’s collaborative governance, the balancing act of ensuring justice and fairness, especially for minority viewpoints, remains a critical challenge. For work over at Dawn Chorus, we’ve often had to… Read More
This is a cross-post with our sister site, This Week in School Psychology. If you have a particular interest in child development, mental health, and educational support, head on over… Read More
In the seminal article “Structural Racism and Health Inequities in the USA” published in Lancet in 2017, the authors delve into the profound implications of structural racism on public health…. Read More
The world of public health and its resource allocation is a complex maze, often leaving practitioners and policymakers at a crossroads. How do we measure the impact of healthcare interventions… Read More
To ensure equitable access to COVID-19 vaccinations, the CDC has initiated the Bridge Access Program, a pivotal step in combating the ongoing challenges posed by the pandemic. This program is… Read More
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
Worried about the state of health equity in our society? So are we. That’s why we created 101 Days of Health Equity, a publication that shows up in your inbox… Read More
It’s been a while since I wrote one of these summaries. Chalk it up to new projects, new opportunities, and a lack of time to simply sit down and do… Read More
At this year’s American Public Health Association conference, we tracked the event’s tweets and found some interesting trends. Here are our findings!