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Topics & Issues - American Public Health Association

(8 days ago) WEBPublic health is a broad field. We focus on the most important problems and solutions of our time. Check back often to see what topics and issues we're working on. Aging, Health and Equity. Chronic Disease. Climate, Health and Equity. Communicable Disease. …

https://www.apha.org/topics-and-issues

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What’s Next For Public Health? Health Affairs

(8 days ago) WEBPrevention is secondary to clinical care by a large margin: Public health’s share of total health expenditures in the US rose from 1.36 percent in 1960 to 3.18 …

https://www.healthaffairs.org/content/forefront/s-next-public-health

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Current Priorities of the U.S. Surgeon General - HHS.gov

(6 days ago) WEBThe mission of the U.S. Surgeon General is to protect, promote, and advance the health and safety of our nation. We achieve this by: Communicating the best available scientific information for the benefit of …

https://www.hhs.gov/surgeongeneral/priorities/index.html

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The Biggest Public Health Headlines of 2022 - Johns …

(7 days ago) WEB00:00:00 / 00:14:39. 30. 2022 also saw immense progress in COVID prevention and treatment: Vaccines became available for our youngest populations; at …

https://publichealth.jhu.edu/2022/the-biggest-public-health-headlines-of-2022

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10 global health issues to track in 2021 - World Health …

(Just Now) WEB10 global health issues to track in 2021. 2020 was a devastating year for global health. A previously unknown virus raced around the world, rapidly emerging as one of its top killers, laying bare …

https://www.who.int/news-room/spotlight/10-global-health-issues-to-track-in-2021

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Top 10 public health challenges to track in 2023: Shifting …

(1 days ago) WEBIdentifying these important challenges is integral to monitoring and developing policies to address these health risks, focusing on lessening the burden in low- and middle-income …

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/puh2.86

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Public Health Challenges - Wiley Online Library

(6 days ago) WEBWe identify ten public health challenges that need to be closely tracked in 2022. These challenges are COVID-19, inadequate human resources for health, poor health …

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/puh2.21

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Strengthening the basics: public health responses to …

(7 days ago) WEBVictoria Haldane and colleagues argue that to make covid-19 the last pandemic, public health responses to outbreaks must be strengthened, starting with …

https://www.bmj.com/content/375/bmj-2021-067510

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Why Public Health Faces a Crisis Across the U.S. - The …

(8 days ago) WEBA New York Times review of hundreds of health departments in all 50 states indicates that local public health across the country is less equipped to confront a pandemic now than it was at the

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/18/us/coronavirus-public-health.html

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Our Biggest Health Challenges National Institutes of Health (NIH)

(4 days ago) WEBThanks to decades of research, Americans are living longer. Yet Chronic diseases still affect large swaths of the population and are unevenly distributed creating …

https://www.nih.gov/about-nih/what-we-do/nih-turning-discovery-into-health/our-biggest-health-challenges

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Tracking the Leading Health Indicators

(Just Now) WEBTracking the Leading Health Indicators Through a set of Leading Health Indicators (LHIs), Healthy People prioritizes some of the nation’s most pressing public health issues. …

https://health.gov/sites/default/files/2022-11/HP2020-LHIsInfographic_Nov.29.pdf

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Medical Journals Say Climate, Not COVID-19, Is Top Public Health …

(2 days ago) WEBThe rapidly warming climate is the "greatest threat" to global public health, more than 200 medical journals are warning in an unprecedented joint statement that …

https://www.npr.org/2021/09/07/1034670549/climate-change-is-the-greatest-threat-to-public-health-top-medical-journals-warn

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To Address Pressing Public Health Issues, Look Upstream

(9 days ago) WEBTo Address Pressing Public Health Issues, Look Upstream. The public health community has known for years that to see where health happens, you need to …

https://www.healthaffairs.org/doi/10.1377/hlthaff.2018.0085

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What is Public Health? CDC Foundation

(8 days ago) WEBPublic health is the science of protecting and improving the health of people and their communities. This work is achieved by promoting healthy lifestyles, researching disease …

https://www.cdcfoundation.org/what-public-health

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What are the top 10 public health challenges in 2023? - News …

(Just Now) WEBThey identified 1) health systems, 2) mental health crises, 3) reproductive and sexual health, 4) malnutrition and food safety, 5) diabetes, 6) cancer, 7) …

https://www.news-medical.net/news/20230503/What-are-the-top-10-public-health-challenges-in-2023.aspx

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10 Emerging Public Health Issues of 2023

(2 days ago) WEBFollowing are 10 emerging public health issues that have grown to new levels or have experts concerned. 1. Public Health Authority. According to a 2021 …

https://mphdegree.usc.edu/blog/10-public-health-issues-of-2023

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12 Common Public Health Issues and How They Can Be Prevented

(5 days ago) WEBPublic Health Issue #1: Cardiovascular Disease. Cardiovascular diseases — primarily heart disease and stroke — are the leading global cause of death, according to …

https://online.maryville.edu/blog/12-common-public-health-issues/

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Health Topics - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

(8 days ago) WEBThe Health Topics A-Z Index lists topics with relevance to a broad cross-section of CDC.gov’s audiences. The items are representative of popular topics, …

https://www.cdc.gov/health-topics.html

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Urgent health challenges for the next decade

(5 days ago) WEBAs a new year and a new decade kick off, WHO is releasing a list of urgent, global health challenges. This list, developed with input from our experts around the …

https://www.who.int/news-room/photo-story/photo-story-detail/urgent-health-challenges-for-the-next-decade

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Americans' top public health concerns, in 5 charts - Advisory

(3 days ago) WEBAmericans' top public health concerns. When asked about the top threats to public health at the moment, the top three responses were opioids (26%), obesity …

https://www.advisory.com/daily-briefing/2023/02/24/public-health-concerns

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Healthy People 2030 health.gov

(Just Now) WEBIt builds on knowledge gained over the past 4 decades and addresses the latest public health priorities and challenges. Go to Healthy People 2030 With fewer …

https://health.gov/our-work/national-health-initiatives/healthy-people/healthy-people-2030

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New strategies are needed to tackle the oral health crisis World

(5 days ago) WEBOral diseases affect 1 billion more people than many other major diseases combined. An estimated $710 billion a year is spent on oral treatment costs and …

https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2024/05/oral-health-crisis-global-equity-affordable-dental-care/

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About Adverse Childhood Experiences Adverse Childhood …

(1 days ago) WEBToxic stress, or extended or prolonged stress, from ACEs can negatively affect children’s brain development, immune systems, and stress-response systems. …

https://www.cdc.gov/aces/about/index.html

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Britain slammed for infecting thousands with tainted blood, …

(2 days ago) WEBUpdated 8:48 PM PDT, May 20, 2024. LONDON (AP) — British authorities and the country’s public health service knowingly exposed tens of thousands of patients to …

https://apnews.com/article/uk-infected-blood-inquiry-report-cc37acdc60798c7af82131efce63b6f1

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DOH-Palm Beach County Cautions About Blue-Green Algae at C …

(7 days ago) WEBPalm Beach County, Fla. – The Florida Department of Health in Palm Beach County (DOH-Palm Beach) is cautioning the public of the presence of blue-green algae …

https://palmbeach.floridahealth.gov/newsroom/2024/05/algae-caution-canal.html

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Exploring the Role of Public Expenditure in Advancing Female …

(9 days ago) WEBThis paper discusses connections between female economic empowerment and government spending. It is an abbreviated overview for non-gender-experts on how …

https://www.imf.org/en/Publications/WP/Issues/2024/05/24/Exploring-the-Role-of-Public-Expenditure-in-Advancing-Female-Economic-Empowerment-and-545098

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