Institute of Public Health

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Set up prior to the signing of the Good Friday / Belfast Agreement in 1998, IPH has been shaping public health policy across the island of Ireland for 25 years. Watch summary video In his address, Professor McKee argued that governments will only achieve the best possible outcomes for their people if they invest in their health.

Health Policy 52

Health Policy Public Health Law and Regulation Tobacco Control Ageing and Health 52

International Journal of Epidemiology Blog

APRIL 9, 2024

Iñaki Permanyer and Júlia Almeida Calazans Policymakers and scholars are increasingly interested in monitoring and curbing health inequalities. Measuring how ‘similar’ or ‘dissimilar’ the different causes of death are can help us understand global health inequalities and patterns of mortality. Read more: Permanyer I, Calazans JA.

Health Disparities 52

Health Disparities Health Inequalities Ageing and Health Social Determinants of Health 52

Big Cities Health Coalition

OCTOBER 24, 2024

The Big Cities Health Coalition (BCHC), representing the leaders of health departments serving nearly 61 million Americans, calls on the incoming Administration and Congress to enhance support for local public health systems.

Public Health Law and Policy Consulting 52

Public Health Law and Policy Consulting Emergency Preparedness and Response Public Health Law and Regulation Environmental Health and Safety 52

Gideon

JANUARY 28, 2021

Leprosy is extremely rare in the United States , with only 77 cases reported in 2019. Many countries in Europe reported zero cases in 2019. The disease was referenced as a curse in the Bible and by the Ancient Greeks. Available: 10.4103/0976-3147.150291 [6] World Health Organization, “ Leprosy ”. 135-6, 2015.

Ageing and Health 52

Ageing and Health Communicable Diseases 52