Maternal Health Task Force

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

Interested in a position in reproductive, maternal, newborn, child or adolescent health? Every month, the Maternal Health Task Force rounds up job and internship postings from around the globe. Here are positions open for applications in December 2024.

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National Council on Urban Indian Health

MARCH 17, 2025

Maintains Advance Appropriations for Indian Health Service and Extends Funding for the Special Diabetes Program for Indians FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WASHINGTON, D.C. March 14, 2025) The House and Senate passed a Continuing Resolution (CR) to extend government funding set to expire on March 14, 2025, until September 30, 2025.

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Washington University in St. Louis - Institute for

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

In service of WashU public health, the conference is a collaboration between the university’s strategic plan, Here and Next and the Institute for Public Health. A call for applications for the 2025 award is open through November 22. Public health needs to be a part of the current data revolution.

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PHIG Partners

OCTOBER 24, 2024

The Missouri Department of Mental Health’s WORKplace WELLbeing initiative, backed by PHIG funding, emphasizes the importance of mental health and overall well-being, and has significantly enhanced workplace wellness for public health staff. logo, brochures, posters) and bite-sized micro lessons for staff.

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UNC Epidemiology Blog

JANUARY 21, 2025

Hongtu Zhu bridges big data and health to improve our understanding of the brain. What’s your role in public health? My work centers on integrating advanced statistical methods, artificial intelligence, machine learning and big data analytics into health research. What brought you to public health?

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Nature Mental Health

APRIL 7, 2025

Nature Mental Health, Published online: 08 April 2025; doi:10.1038/s44220-025-00420-8 The term psychosis has evolved over time to describe a mental state that is characterized by a disconnect from reality, which can present as a range of symptoms including hallucinations, delusions or disturbed cognition.

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Washington University in St. Louis - Institute for

JANUARY 24, 2025

Compiled by Kim Furlow, communication programs manager, Institute for Public Health WashU Public Health Faculty Scholars engage in innovative public health research, practice, advocacy and education at the university, in and around the St. Louis region and across the world. Read about their honor.

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BU School of Public Health Blog

JANUARY 31, 2025

January 31, 2025 0 Megan Jones Twitter Facebook Jaimie Gradus , professor of epidemiology, has been named the winner of the 2025 Breslau/Murphy Award by the American Psychopathological Association (APPA). Through her research and teaching activities, Gradus works with many aspiring scholars.

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Black Health Matters

JANUARY 5, 2025

Promoting the idea of reducing alcohol consumption through more mindful drinking is accompanied by an expanding market of alcohol-free beverages, dry drinking venues, or licensed bars offering alcohol-free options, according to a 2022 article in the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health.

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Association of Maternal and Child Health Programs

JANUARY 16, 2025

Introducing the Fall 2024 MCH Innovations Database Practices Every Spring and Fall, the Innovation Hub hosts its bi-annual review of new, innovative, and impactful policies and practices in the maternal and child health (MCH) space. By providing stable housing, the program works to increase positive health outcomes for mothers and babies.

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Association of Maternal and Child Health Programs

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Running from April 2025 through June 2026, this collaborative experience offers robust technical assistance, individualized coaching, and professional development to help teams create actionable policies that address the unique needs of their communities. Download the invitation letter from AMCHP CEO Terrance E. Don’t Miss Out!

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Association of Maternal and Child Health Programs

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Deadline Approaching Call for Nominations for the AMCHP Board of Directors Ends February 14 The 2025 call for nominations for the AMCHP Board of Directors deadline is approaching! This full-term director-at-large position will serve from March 2025 to the close of the 2028 AMCHP Annual Conference.

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Association of Health Care Journalists

JANUARY 8, 2025

But if you dont take time to re-evaluate what youre writing and whom youre working for, that non-tactic can hurt your career prospects, mental health, and bottom line, freelancers agreed at the December Lunch and Learn. Some ideas: Tally up what youve made at each publication to determine who your biggest money-makers are.

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National Network of Public Health Institutes

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Despite recognizing data improvement as a potential strategy to address the increasing chronic disease burden in the United States, the public health sector has struggled to keep pace with advances and innovation in data. However, while surveys such as these are valuable, they come with certain limitations.

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Nature Mental Health

JANUARY 29, 2025

Nature Mental Health, Published online: 30 January 2025; doi:10.1038/s44220-024-00382-3 This Review discusses the multidimensional conceptualization of loneliness and the utility of this framework for clinical practice and public health.

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Nature Mental Health

JANUARY 21, 2025

Nature Mental Health, Published online: 22 January 2025; doi:10.1038/s44220-024-00378-z Developing a robust approach to mitigating the current opioid crisis in the USA will require translating novel evidence-based, neuroscience-informed treatments into clinical care and public policy.

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NC Health News

MARCH 3, 2025

A mental health clinician is there to lead a group lesson on the roles and responsibilities of court personnel. Its one of a series of sessions the men will participate in thats focused on their mental health and on boosting their understanding of the legal system. Department of Health and Human Services.

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PHIG Partners

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

The Pima County Health Department is reshaping public health through a Human-Centered Design (HCD) approach that actively involves the community in program creation. By early 2025, these efforts will result in community-led program changes and a sustainable HCD toolkit to guide future initiatives.

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Your Local Epidemiologist

JANUARY 10, 2025

Today, though, detox has become a buzzword in the modern health and wellness space. While general recommendations range from 91-125 fluid ounces daily, individual needs vary based on things like body size, activity level, environment, and health. The evidence on alcohol and health remains controversial. Removing toxic stress.

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Environmental Health News

MARCH 21, 2025

Research published in the American Journal of Epidemiology is the first to investigate prenatal exposure to pesticides and menstrual health during adolescence. While most of the other investigated pesticides were not associated with health effects, there were some findings that almost reached statistical significance. 17, 2025

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NC Health News

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Even though Black consumers spent more than $9 billion on beauty supplies in 2023, there are signs that the industry isnt doing enough to protect their health. Serious health concerns The U.S. market is expected to generate more than $100 billion in sales in 2025, according to data provided by Statista.

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Association of Maternal and Child Health Programs

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Call for New AMCHP Association Committee Members is Open Through November 8 Are you interested in effecting meaningful change nationally and have your voice heard on maternal and child health (MCH) matters? MacQueen Lecture Award : For innovation in the field of maternal and child health.

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Research America

JANUARY 2, 2025

We are united under a common cause advocating for science and innovation to achieve better health for all. In 2024, we worked together to cultivate congressional champions, engage federal officials, and raise awareness with the public about the contributions of science and innovation to our nation and the global community.

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Better Health For All

DECEMBER 19, 2024

As we approach the end of another busy year for public health, I wanted to reflect on some of the achievements of the Faculty and the extraordinary contribution of our members during the past 12 months. This December marks not only the close of 2024, but also the final six months of my Presidency.

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Association of Health Care Journalists

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

As if frigid temperatures, catastrophic wildfires, and an administration that belittles science and the media werent rough enough, January 2025 also left hundreds of journalists without jobs. You never know what high school classmate has a friend or cousin or former boss in need of a strong health writer with an open schedule.

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National Council on Urban Indian Health

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Upcoming Federal Agency Comments: Key comment deadlines from SAMHSA, IHS, and SSA on policies affecting Native health. Together, these focus groups allow NCUIH to work with UIOs to identify policy priorities in 2025 and barriers that impact the delivery of care to Native patients and their communities.

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Association of Maternal and Child Health Programs

APRIL 24, 2025

Policy Alerts deliver sensitive announcements and timely information on issues spanning Congress, the Executive Branch, and the Judiciary Branch that affect maternal and child health (MCH). Register now ! Contact epieval@amchp.org.

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The Hill

APRIL 20, 2025

But in actuality, it's disproportionately going to impact people of color, women of color, Rolonda Donelson, Huber Reproductive Health Equity legal fellow at the National Partnership for Women & Families, told The Hill. It's not going to just be isolated cuts; this will go across the entire maternal health ecosystem.

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Fund for Public Health NYC

APRIL 23, 2025

On April 17, 2025, the Health Department released The Health ofImmigrants in New York City , a new report that sheds light on the essential role immigrants play in shaping a healthier, more vibrant citywhile also calling attention to the distinct health challenges many immigrant communities continue to face.

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NC Health News

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

By Rachel Crumpler The COVID-19 pandemic shined a light on the critical role of public health workers. The work was visible as society reeled from an unprecedented health emergency that disrupted life for so many. The work was visible as society reeled from an unprecedented health emergency that disrupted life for so many.

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National Council on Urban Indian Health

MARCH 17, 2025

On February 26, 2025, the National Council of Urban Indian Health (NCUIH) submitted written testimony to the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs (SCIA) regarding the 119 th Congress Priorities for Indian Country. Appropriate $80 million for Behavioral Health and Substance Use Disorder Resources for Native Americans.

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NC Health News

JANUARY 20, 2025

She left behind her career as a health unit coordinator in Florida. While thats partly due to voluntary retirement, some older adults are forced to retire due to health problems, skill requirements and age discrimination. An older worker losing their job unexpectedly often ends up experiencing long periods without health insurance.

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NC Health News

MARCH 4, 2025

25 narrowly passed a Republican-backed budget blueprint that includes potential cuts of $880 billion over 10 years to the committee that handles health care spending, which includes Medicaid, the Associated Press reported. When kids can count on a free meal at school, their physical, mental and behavioral health is better.

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NC Health News

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

By Michelle Crouch Co-published with The Charlotte Ledger Atrium Health received a $45 million sales tax refund from North Carolina in 2023 and 2024, hitting a statutory limit allowed by the state for nonprofits, tax records reviewed by The Charlotte Ledger/NC Health News show. And that may not even be the full amount.

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BU School of Public Health Blog

MARCH 31, 2025

environmental safety Top Scientists Issue Urgent Warning on Fossil Fuels In a new review, Mary Willis, Jonathan Buonocore, and other environmental health experts present a bevy of evidence that details how fossil fuels are harmful to humans, wildlife, and the environment, and identifies ways to transition to clean, renewable energy.

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NC Health News

MARCH 24, 2025

Rick Goforth, then 75, was in good health; he was an avid walker who enjoyed being outside. Advocates say Goforths story is an example of how the regulations overseeing assisted living facilities in North Carolina can be out of date, and public officials enforcement of those regulations can vary from county to county.

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Association of Health Care Journalists

DECEMBER 4, 2024

The Association of Health Care Journalists has awarded the 2025 International Health Study Fellowships to four talented journalists to investigate comparative health care approaches in Europe and the U.S. health policy. Fellows will interview patients, health care providers and policymakers in the U.S.

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