Water Shortage After Helene Is a 'Public Health Emergency'
Local officials in one North Carolina county have advised residents to collect non-drinkable water from a local swimming pool ...
A public health emergency was declared in North Carolina after Hurricane Helene. Here's what that means
On Sunday evening, North Carolina became the latest state to have a public health emergency declared after Hurricane Helene.
Chicago Department of Public Health announces clinics for new COVID vaccine
Anyone who has not had a COVID-19 vaccination n two months or more should get the new updated vaccine right away, the city ...
Tarrant County's public health director calls for smartphone ban in classrooms
The county's top health official published a rare correspondence outlining reasons smartphones are not great for students in ...
Cuts looming for 'critical' public health services
A document leaked to RNZ shows a service overseeing health promotion, disease prevention and protection is proposing to axe ...
How can we improve public health communication for the next pandemic? Tackling distrust and misinformation is key
Our research found clarity and consistency of information were key features of effective public health communication ...
Fluoride in water prevents some cavities but concern about health risks raises questions about the tradeoffs
The public health practice of adding fluoride to water supplies faces new scrutiny as a few recent reports raise concerns ...
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New bill eyes uniformed services benefits for public health corps reservists
The proposed legislation would provide reservists in a Health and Human Services component with health, education and leave ...
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Want People to Embrace Public Health? Make It More Like Weather Forecasting.
The tragedy was compounded by an astounding error of human judgment. At the time, it was taboo for weather scientists to forecast tornadoes in public communication. Experts feared that such a warning ...
JD Vance and Tim Walz battled over health care during the debate. Here's where they stand
Sen. JD Vance and Gov. Tim Walz debated several health care topics during the vice-presidential debate on Tuesday. Here's ...
Toronto Public Health confirms two cases of listeria linked to ready-to-eat deli meat
Toronto Public Health has confirmed two cases of listeria in the city believed to be connected to ready-to-eat deli meat products sold by Summerhill Market.