The Roll Out of Teleheath Companies
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Here are four ways telehealth is changing the face of medical treatment in America. Read More about The Roll Out of Teleheath Companies
Summer 2017 Worst Tick Season in Years
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What is causing the increase in ticks, which diseases are of particular concern, who is most at risk, and are there any steps people can take to protect themselves? Read More about Summer 2017 Worst Tick Season in Years
World’s First Effective Ebola Vaccine Launched
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Learn about the groundbreaking Ebola vaccine and how it could benefit at-risk populations around the world. Read More about World’s First Effective Ebola Vaccine Launched
American Life Expectancy Varies Up To 20 Years Depending On Location
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Learn what this 24-year study reveals about the life expectancy of Americans and discover what public health experts can learn from this data. Read More about American Life Expectancy Varies Up To 20 Years Depending On Location
3 Global Public Health Threats
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Climate change is much more than an environmental, scientific, or technological issue. Read More about 3 Global Public Health Threats
The Shrinking Child Mortality Rate: 5 Things to Know
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While the world was losing 35,000 children under five every day in 1990, by 2015, that number was slashed to 16,000 children per day. Read More about The Shrinking Child Mortality Rate: 5 Things to Know
6 Reasons to Pursue Biostatistics
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Students who study biostatistics have the opportunity to pursue careers in public health, biomedicine, pharmaceuticals, and several other fields. Read More about 6 Reasons to Pursue Biostatistics
How Climate Change Affects Public Health
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Climate change is an issue that not only concerns a large segment of the population, but is one that also impacts the health and well-being of people around the world.… Read More about How Climate Change Affects Public Health
The Flu in 2016: Looking Back
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Each year, both national and global public health organizations monitor outbreaks and infection patterns for influenza and other communicable diseases. These reports enable public health officials to make recommendations and… Read More about The Flu in 2016: Looking Back
Prescription Drug Addiction and Overdose: A Public Health Fight
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Prescription pain medications bind to receptors in the brain or body to reduce pain. While prescription drugs are certainly useful in many cases, such as for patients with chronic pain,… Read More about Prescription Drug Addiction and Overdose: A Public Health Fight