Fired public health director sues Harris County, alleges discrimination after contract scandal

Barbie Robinson, the former public health director who was fired fired amid scrutiny over a 911 contract awarded to a ...

It’s not just vaccines. How RFK Jr. is reshaping public health messaging

Under Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the Department of Health and Human Services uses its social media channels to promote Kennedy ...
Richland Source

Richland Public Health sets free Community Health Day screenings for Dec. 18

Richland Public Health in collaboration with Cleveland Clinic, OhioHealth, Grace Episcopal Church and Food Pantry, and Third ...
Stacker on MSN

From budget cuts to public distrust: Exploring the challenges facing local health departments

Healthbeat reports on challenges local health departments face amid funding cuts and rising public distrust in health ...
Hoodline

New York Hit by “Very High” Flu Transmission as Nationwide Cases Surge and Public Health Campaigns Intensify

New flu variant H3N2 subclade K leads to increased cases and hospitalizations, prompting New York to launch a prevention ...
Marijuana Moment

Marijuana Regulations Protect Public Health Better Than Alcohol Rules Do, New Government-Funded Study Finds

State agencies that regulate marijuana are far more attentive to public health concerns than the those charged with ...
Colorado Public Radio

‘A culture of fear,’ outdated equipment and data manipulation. How the Colorado public health lab unraveled

While CDPHE insists that there was never a threat to public health, the lack of public accountability, along with the ...

Public Health Grant applications now open to support local public health programs

Marc Alexander with the Chamber of Commerce Hawaii and Joni Chun from the Susannah Wesley Community Center joined us to talk ...