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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Association of Maternal and Child Health Programs

MARCH 14, 2025

The Association of Maternal & Child Health Programs (AMCHP) is pleased to announce the winners of its 2025 AMCHP Annual Awards. This combination of skills enables her to provide holistic support, addressing not only the physical aspects of maternal health but also the emotional and mental well-being of her clients.

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Big Cities Health Coalition

DECEMBER 9, 2024

New (2024) study of big city health departments shows they are in dire need of epidemiologists. The shortfall puts at risk the nations efforts to quickly detect and respond to health threats. Epis use many types of data to understand who gets what diseases or health conditions and determine why and how we can possibly prevent them.

Violence Prevention 52

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KFF Health News

MARCH 5, 2025

The Trump administration’s sudden firing of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention employees gutted training programs across the nation whose participants bolstered the workforce of state and local public health departments that for decades have been starved of resources. That was far from its only purpose.

Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights 118

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NC Health News

APRIL 10, 2025

The bill is also intended to facilitate finding placements more quickly for foster youth with behavioral health needs. A key reform that sprang from Rylans Law allowed the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services to create regional offices to provide training and guidance to counties.

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HEALTHBEAT

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Public health, explained: Sign up to receive Healthbeats free New York City newsletter here. The specter of deep cuts to federal funding looms over New Yorks state health budget this legislative session. But the proposed health budget assumed that federal commitments would be upheld, he said.

Mental Health and Public Health 87

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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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