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Supporting San Mateo Public Health Lab during emergency flood diversion
Emergencies often strike without warning, testing the resilience and adaptability of public health systems. In early 2024, devastating floods directly impacted the operations of…
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Michigan Community Clinic Partnership Redefines Healthcare Access
A novel collaboration between public and private partners, including the faith-based community, expands access to care and reduces health disparities by enabling essential health…
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STI rates slowing, but work remains in communities facing health inequities
Let’s start our new year on an optimistic note: the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC) reported that its 2023 data showed a…
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A healthy 2025 starts with review of vaccine records
Vaccines are one of the most effective ways to prevent serious diseases. Staying up-to-date ensures you’re protected against illnesses that could otherwise disrupt your…
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2024 Rewind: The Year’s Most Impactful Public Health Reads
2024 – a year that began with worrisome measles outbreaks and closed with the number of human H5N1 infections creeping up though still posing…
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What’s Shaping Public Health in 2025
What’s ahead for public health in 2025? Here’s a rundown of the key trends shaping the field, as well as the Primary.Health technology and…
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H5N1 Bird Flu 2024: Understanding the Risks and Protecting Yourself
Conversations around avian influenza A(H5), commonly referred to as H5N1 or bird flu, have frequently appeared in the news cycle in recent months. Today’s…
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Dec. 12 Webinar: PHL Connect 2025 – Data Modernization Forum
Note: This event has passed. Click here to watch the webinar replay. Public health labs administrators and staff, don’t miss out! The Data Modernization Forum…
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Accessible care anywhere: How CLIA-waived testing supports the unhoused
Rising housing prices and economic struggles across many parts of the country have resulted in rising numbers of people becoming homeless. The precise definition…
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Public health tech can accelerate H5N1 surveillance and response
The latest developments in the H5N1 situation – 58 confirmed U.S. human cases of H5N1, including in a child in California; a British Columbia…
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Type 1 vs. type 2 diabetes: Key differences, symptoms, and treatment
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that about 38.4 million people, amounting to 11.6 percent of the U.S. population, suffer from…
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E. coli explained: Essential facts and prevention steps
Recent news cycles have reported on an outbreak of E. coli infection linked to eating quarter pounders at McDonald’s. To date, it has been…
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