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Officials raise red flags as government guts vital US department focused on public health: 'Will ultimately affect every American'
"Historically, EPA researchers have addressed many major public health concerns, such as lead contamination, air pollution, ...
Rabies now an ‘imminent public health threat’ on Long Island, health official points finger at NYC
Nassau County declared that the spread of rabies has become an “imminent public health threat” after afflicted animals from ...
Public health officials warn of toxic blue-green algae in Colorado
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - Public health officials are urging the community to protect themselves and their pets from toxic algae. Blue-green algae can grow rapidly and produce toxins that can ...
State public health departments fear looming federal cuts in Trump’s next budget
Between 2016 and 2022, as congenital syphilis cases rose nationally and especially in the South, Mississippi saw a one ...
More than 60,000 people killed in Gaza war, local health officials say
The toll announced by the Gaza Health Ministry is likely to be an undercount as the war grinds on and starvation spreads.
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Calhoun County Public Health Asking For Public’s Help With Transportation For In-Need Individuals
The Calhoun County Public Health office is receiving an increase in calls for individuals needing assistance with ...
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Opinion | How Can Public Health and the C.D.C. Regain Americans ...
To understand how the public health establishment has fallen, and what might be done to redeem it, one needn’t look far back. While the Trump administration may have created a new level of ...
City councilor sponsors critical hearing to outlaw everyday food packaging: 'Poses significant public health and environmental risks'
"The use of polystyrene products poses significant public health and environmental risks," Councilor Coletta Zapata said, per ...