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'Racism is a global public health crisis': Author Layal Liverpool says racist ideas still pervade medicine, and that hurts all of us

In a new book, Layal Liverpool discusses how addressing racial biases in medicine and upending ideas like the "inferior Black pelvis" will lead to a healthier world.

LiveScience

Why is Britain turning into the under-40s diabetes capital of the world?

Education about the risks of being overweight means nothing if people have no access to healthy food or places to exercise, says global public health expert Devi Sridhar

The Guardian - UK

News outlets producing ‘covert marketing’ for McDonald’s, KFC and Domino’s, study finds

Exclusive: Researchers also say ‘implied endorsement’ raises public health concerns, given poor nutritional quality of the foods

The Guardian - AU

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Sierra Leone’s bushmeat markets pose serious health hazards – we studied two for six months to find solutions

You are walking through the bustling centre of Bo, Sierra Leone’s third largest city.

The Conversation

Rotting sargassum is choking the Caribbean’s white sand beaches, fueling an economic and public health crisis

The Caribbean’s sandy beaches, clear turquoise water and vibrant coral reefs filled with an amazing variety of sea creatures have long been the pride of the islands.

The Conversation

Congresswoman Dingell Condemns Attacks On Dr. Fauci's Credibility

Debbie Dingell criticizes disrespectful behavior towards Dr. Fauci, emphasizes unity in addressing public health challenges, and calls for trust in scienti...

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Dr. Fauci Emphasizes Need For Improved Pandemic Preparedness In US

Dr. Fauci discusses the US pandemic response, emphasizing the need for better coordination and data sharing between federal and local health agencies.

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Congressional Hearing Reveals Healthcare Disagreements And Preparedness Concerns

Congressional hearing examines criticisms of pandemic response, government overreach, and challenges in managing COVID-19 crisis.

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Fauci Reveals Death Threats Against Family, Fears For Profession

Dr. Fauci's disclosure of serious threats and safety concerns for public health officials and their families during the Covid-19 pandemic.

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Congressman Raskin Defends Dr. Fauci Amid Republican Criticism

Congressman Raskin expresses concern over treatment of Dr. Fauci by Republican colleagues, highlighting political tensions in public health issues.

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UK politics: SNP’s Swinney warns general election will be ‘the biggest challenge for years’ – as it happened

New leader tells activists in Glasgow that they must demonstrate the ‘relevance’ of independence to the cost of living crisis

The Guardian - UK

Experts Warn Of Heat Risks As India's Temperatures Climb Again

Extreme temperatures across India are having their worst impact in the country's teeming megacities, experts said Thursday, warning that the heat is fast becoming a public health crisis.

International Business Times

Farmworkers exposed to bird flu

Many dairy worker advocates believe H5N1 has spread to more people than is being reported

Salon

Why using dating apps for public health messaging is an ethical dilemma

Dating apps are not just about finding love or hooking up. They’re becoming increasingly important in the communication of public health messaging, particularly sexual health.

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Uganda Launches Nationwide Yellow Fever Vaccination Campaign

Uganda's successful yellow fever vaccination campaign aims to combat the disease and protect public health. Learn about the country's proactive efforts and...

The Guardian - UK

David Ormandy obituary

Activist who pressed for improvements to poor housing by highlighting the harm that it caused to residents’ health

The Conversation

Decriminalization failures show half measures are not enough to address drug use problems and the opioid crisis

Ottawa’s recent rejection of the City of Toronto’s request to decriminalize possession of controlled drugs is the latest shoe to drop in the resurgence of conservative anti-drug sentiment sweeping the country, and backtracking on reforms achieved in other jurisdictions.

The Guardian - UK

Layal Liverpool: ‘Racism is a public health crisis – and we can do something about it’

The science journalist reveals what inspired her to write her new book about racism in medicine, and what really needs to be done to tackle ethnic health inequalities

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Second Bird Flu Case Confirmed In Michigan Dairy Worker

Two confirmed cases of bird flu in Michigan dairy workers prompt public health measures. Stay informed and follow health guidelines to prevent further tran...

Fortune

10 of the highest-paying public health jobs right now

Four years after the pandemic shined a spotlight on public health, it remains an in-demand field.

The Guardian - UK

Sylvia Gyde obituary

Other lives: Doctor and medical researcher who worked on improving public health and patient care

The Guardian - UK

Reducing sewage in rivers and seas is public health priority, says Chris Whitty

England’s chief medical officer says 19th-century wastewater system ended cholera outbreaks and calls for similar focus now

AAP

Social media use linked to spike in teen self harm

Queensland's chief health officer has issued a warning about the "public health problem" of social media to young people.

The Hindu

WHO updates Bacterial Pathogens Priority List as critical priority pathogens continue to present major global threat

WHO's Bacterial Pathogens Priority List highlights critical antibiotic-resistant bacteria, urging targeted research and public health interventions.

The Independent UK

Hepatitis A case reported at Beverly Hills Whole Foods

Customers who purchased products from the seafood counter section between 20 April and 13 May should seek a hepatitis A vaccine, public health department says

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