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'This Is a Fearful Time': Public Health Leaders Concerned About WHO Withdrawal
Georges Benjamin, MD, executive director of the American Public Health Association (APHA), said not participating in the WHO ...
Bird flu detected on Long Island farm. Health officials say risk to public remains minimal.
A major bird flu outbreak has hit a Suffolk County poultry farm. Dozens of state and federal agricultural workers dressed in ...
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Allowing ICE in hospitals is a public health catastrophe in the making
The Trump administration moved this week to end longstanding protections barring Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) ...
Public health experts worry about implications of Trump withdrawing US from WHO: 'An enormous mistake'
Public health experts say there could be massive implications after President Trump signed an executive order withdrawing the U.S. from the World Health Organization.
Trump officials pause health agencies’ communications, citing review
The agencies are charged with making decisions that touch the lives of every American and are the source of crucial ...
Trump administration directs federal health agencies to pause communications
Amid a deluge of executive actions, the Trump administration has directed federal health agencies to pause external ...
Trump Withdraws U.S. From World Health Organization
Public health experts say U.S. withdrawal from the W.H.O. would undermine the nation’s standing as a global health leader and ...
Health and social service programs see significant cuts in Mass. budget proposal
Governor Maura Healey’s budget proposal includes major cuts to health and social service programs, including two residential ...
Is a New Mississippi Law Decreasing Jailings of People Awaiting Mental Health Treatment? The State Doesn’t Know.
Community mental health centers, counties and a state agency have reported vastly different numbers of people who spent time ...
Group of Experts Says R.F.K. Jr. Would ‘Significantly Undermine’ Public Health
A coalition opposing the nominee for health secretary includes faculty members from leading U.S. academic institutions, ...
Trump Administration Orders a Temporary Freeze on Food and Health Agency Communications
Dr. Dorothy Fink, the acting secretary for the Department of Health and Human Services under President Donald Trump, has ...
Balkan air pollution crisis threatens public health, EU membership goals
Shemsi Gara operated a giant digger in a Kosovo coal mine, churning up toxic dust that covered his face and got into his airways. Home life wasn't much better: the power plants that the mine supplies ...