As we begin to prepare for the upcoming year, you’d think our society would celebrate a collective sigh of relief from lower Covid numbers and more precise preventative medicines. Unfortunately, the opposite is occurring, and …
How Covid, Flu, and Other Respiratory Viruses are Creating Serious Backups at Hospitals Read More »
The COVID-19 epidemic affected individuals all over the world, health-wise, socially, and economically well-be, with women bearing much of this burden. Since they make up over 70% of the medical workforce, women are mostly in charge …
Impact Of Covid-19 On Women in Academic Medicine Read More »
For decades, public research has proven time and time again that minority groups experience higher rates of illness and death across a wide range of health conditions. Whether diabetes, hypertension, obesity, asthma, or heart disease – people …
Racial Disparities in IVF Treatments & Prenatal Care Read More »
Medical education has produced defining concepts to maximize psychological safety in the learning environment. While numerous studies have examined the negative effects of the social, verbal, physical, and sexual harassment experienced by medical students (Amarin …
Communities need strength and proper resources to meet the needs of children, youth, and families by focusing on the capabilities of a community that includes its citizens, agencies, and organizations. Community Health Needs Assessments (CHNA) …
In the early 20th century, Polio was one of the most feared viruses in the United States. It plagued families–summer was dubbed “polio season,” and many parents wouldn’t let their children play, go to the …
Data can be used in many ways for a variety of purposes. It provides information that has been translated into a form that is efficient for movement and processing. Public health uses data because it …
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is set to authorize the use of the COVID-19 vaccine for children under 5 years old, the agency announced on Wednesday, June 15th, 2022. The authorization of these …
COVID-19 Vaccines for Children Ages 6 months to 5 years old Read More »
The world has changed in ways many of us would never have imagined just a few short years ago. From the rise of remote work to a more global economy, what defines an effective workplace …
The Rise of DEI Initiatives in Business and Education Read More »
It may seem like an odd comparison to make, but there is a significant disparity in today’s world between the threat of lead poisoning in our homes and natural environments and how minority communities are …
How Housing Inequality Affects Lead Mitigation for Minority Children Read More »
