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Developing Laboratory Leadership Despite War: GLLP Graduates First Ukrainian Cohort

APHL

On the day the war broke out, while others were sheltering in place, Iryna Seroshtan, director of the Chernihiv Regional State Laboratory, went to her laboratory to preserve files, secure laboratory animals infected with dangerous diseases like rabies and tuberculosis and protect microorganisms and test cultures while also locking down the premises.

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The Importance of Humanitarian Aid Workers

Tulane Public Health Blog

It may also involve safety risks. Organizations generally offer advanced security training and location-specific briefings to their humanitarian aid workers to prepare them for any safety and security issues they may face.

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October 17, 2024

Association of Maternal and Child Health Programs

to Advance MCH Housing and Food Security Policy Initiatives AMCHP is pleased to have been awarded a $1.2 to Advance MCH Housing and Food Security Policy Initiatives AMCHP is pleased to have been awarded a $1.2 AMCHP is Awarded $1.2M AMCHP is Awarded $1.2M Moore, Chief Executive Officer of AMCHP. “By

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November 14, 2024

Association of Maternal and Child Health Programs

You can also visit our webpage to view past winners from 2024 and 2023 for inspiration. Register by January 17, 2025 , and complete your payment later to secure your spot at the best price. Learn more and apply ] Are You One of the Millions of People Nationwide who have Experienced Housing or Food Insecurity?

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November 1, 2024

Association of Maternal and Child Health Programs

You can also visit our webpage to view past winners from 2024 and 2023 for inspiration. Ready to nominate? Register by January 17, 2025 , and complete your payment later to secure your spot at the best price. This year, the conference theme is Partnering for Impact.

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

Big Cities Health Coalition

To create the conditions for healthy vibrant communities, we need full employment and a livable wage; safe, affordable housing; access to healthy food; well-functioning public transportation; safe, appropriate K–12 education; and access to routine and preventive health services. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

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US Approves GMO Wheat Grown with Neurotoxic Herbicide

Mercola

I’ve long warned about the dangers genetically modified organisms (GMOs) pose to human health and the environment, including the possibility of introducing new allergens into the food supply, decreasing biodiversity and increasing reliance on pesticides. Now, a new threat looms over our food supply, as the U.S.