4 d. ago Trump cuts will cause a spike in HIV cases in L.A. and across the country, warn Democrats and public health advocates

Trump cuts will cause a spike in HIV cases in L.A. and across the country, warn Democrats and public health advocates  Los Angeles Times

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7 d. ago Federal Cuts Become ‘All Consuming’ at Harvard’s Public Health School

At the T.H. Chan School of Public Health, which relies heavily on federal support, a crisis response is underway and a reshaping of the institution feels inevitable.

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7 d. ago Diseases are spreading. The CDC isn't warning the public like it was months ago

Some of the CDC's main channels for communicating urgent health information to the public have gone silent.

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8 d. ago Washington state groups sue Trump administration over sweeping public health data erasures

Washington state groups sue Trump administration over sweeping public health data erasures  KUOW

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9 d. ago Upcoming series combines standup comedy and mental health | Hometown, Alaska

Upcoming series combines standup comedy and mental health | Hometown, Alaska  Alaska Public Media

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1 week ago Washington State Patrol issues alert for Bellingham teen last seen May 14

Washington State Patrol issues alert for Bellingham teen last seen May 14  Bellingham Herald

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1 week ago Bill Maher tells Americans to stop pretending they have 'core convictions' and 'deeply held beliefs'

Bill Maher criticized Americans for changing beliefs based on political trends, using electric vehicles and public health as examples on an episode of "Real Time" Friday.

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1 week ago Alaska Legislature urges DC lawmakers to extend health insurance subsidies

Alaska Legislature urges DC lawmakers to extend health insurance subsidies  Alaska Public Media

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1 week ago Public health alert issued for chicken and bacon ranch wraps over listeria concerns

A public health alert has been issued for some chicken and bacon ranch wraps sold in three northeastern states because of listeria concerns, according to the USDA's FSIS.

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1 week ago Invasive insect poses health threat in 19 states, expert warns

The Asian needle ant is a stealthy and dangerous invasive species spreading across the U.S., with a painful sting that can cause severe allergic reactions.

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1 week ago Measles case confirmed in traveler who visited multiple Washington locations, public health officials warn

Measles case confirmed in traveler who visited multiple Washington locations, public health officials warn  New York Post

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1 week ago Officials in West Coast state sound alarm after traveler diagnosed with highly contagious viral disease

Public health officials warn of measles exposure in Washington state after a Canadian traveler visited multiple locations, including Seattle-Tacoma Airport, while contagious.

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2 w. ago RFK Jr. Defends HHS Overhaul as Democrats Denounce ‘War on Science’

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is testifying before Congress for the first time as health secretary on Wednesday. He has been grilled over President Trump’s cuts to public health agencies and research funding.

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2 w. ago Measles case in visitor to King County: Multiple locations of possible exposure

Measles case in visitor to King County: Multiple locations of possible exposure  Public Health Insider

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2 w. ago Missing person alert issued for Los Angeles woman last seen in Bakersfield

Missing person alert issued for Los Angeles woman last seen in Bakersfield  KBAK

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2 w. ago Trump’s Focus on Punishing Drug Dealers May Hurt Drug Users Trying to Quit

Public health and addiction experts fear millions could lose access to treatment and prevention services if the administration’s proposed cuts are enacted.

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2 w. ago Measles math: What to know about 1,001 measles cases across the country

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention updated the numbers of measles cases in the country on Friday. Here's what they say and what it means for public health in the U.S.

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2 w. ago How could cuts to United States foreign aid affect global public health?

How could cuts to United States foreign aid affect global public health?  Economics Observatory

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3 w. ago He Hears Voices in His Head. He Also Helped Win an Election.

He ran a successful political campaign, sometimes from a psych ward, sometimes living on the street. He has found a way to thrive.

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3 w. ago DeSantis signs bill banning fluoride additives in Florida public water: 'Hydrate, not medicate'

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis banned fluoride in Florida’s public water, declaring it a “forced medication" and championing informed consent in the "Free State of Florida."

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