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The Future of Public Health: One Student’s Vision for Equity and Advocacy

Research America

On the Monday before Thanksgiving, Research!America America and leading public health organizations take the time to say “thank you” to our public health workforce who work tirelessly every day in communities across the country to protect us from disease, injury, and other health threats. America.

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

Big Cities Health Coalition

To bolster these efforts, BCHC urges the federal government to provide sustained funding, flexible resource allocation, and direct support to local health agencies, ensuring preparedness for future public health emergencies. As such, big cities are often drivers of local, regional, and even national economies.

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How America Lost Control of the Bird Flu, Setting the Stage for Another Pandemic

KFF Health News

” To understand how the bird flu got out of hand, KFF Health News interviewed nearly 70 government officials, farmers and farmworkers, and researchers with expertise in virology, pandemics, veterinary medicine, and more. Researchers welcomed the news but said it should have happened months ago before the virus was so entrenched.

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How America lost control of the bird flu, setting the stage for another pandemic

HEALTHBEAT

To understand how the bird flu got out of hand, KFF Health News interviewed nearly 70 government officials, farmers and farmworkers, and researchers with expertise in virology, pandemics, veterinary medicine, and more. Researchers welcomed the news but said it should have happened months ago before the virus was so entrenched.