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New report: Shortfall of big city health detectives poses serious threat to public health response

Big Cities Health Coalition

DECEMBER 9, 2024

A lot of decisions about health policy and practice get made based on epidemiological data. Big city health departments have the greatest unmet need for epidemiologists in these areas* * Numbers indicate percent increase needed to reach ideal number of epidemiologists in that area. All 35 BCHC members participated.

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Promoting and protecting the public’s health: recommendations for a new Administration and Congress, 2025

Big Cities Health Coalition

OCTOBER 24, 2024

A resilient, well-funded, and equitable public health infrastructure is essential to addressing health disparities and improving overall health outcomes for urban populations nationwide. Our elected leaders and their appointees make policy choices every day that affect the health and well-being of our communities.

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New report: Shortfall of big city health detectives poses serious threat to public health response

Promoting and protecting the public’s health: recommendations for a new Administration and Congress, 2025

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