NC Health News

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

By Jennifer Fernandez Fewer North Carolina children are dying at the hands of a parent or caregiver, according to a new report by a retired leader of the states health system whose career focused on the well-being of children. Vitaglione, now retired, has continued to study child health issues.

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Maternal and Child Health Health Policy and Advocacy Organizations Mental Health and Public Health Ageing and Health 88

Sheffield DPH

JANUARY 14, 2023

Public Health” in almost all guises won’t deliver results fast enough on the right now issues. In the medium to long term pretty much everybody says “public health” is “the answer” In whole or in part. Some talk about “prevention” or “public health”. Not into health. Of that there is no doubt. This was good.

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Mental Health and Public Health Health Metrics and Evaluation Climate Change and Health Ageing and Health 40

NC Health News

DECEMBER 31, 2024

As we look back on the year that was, some of the most-read NC Health News stories included articles about Helenes effects, from its upheaval of municipal water systems to the use of cadaver dogs and other issues that arose during the aftermath of the havoc generated by the storm. Now their board will be reconfigured.

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Mental Health and Public Health Public Health Law and Regulation Healthcare Systems and Hospitals Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights 106

Black Health Matters

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Its goal is to increase the quality and affordability of health insurance, expand Medicaid coverage, and decrease the number of uninsured Americans. Knocking down the ACA could mean a return to gender-based increased premium rates, fewer services, and worse health outcomes for American women.

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