International Journal of Epidemiology Blog

MAY 19, 2022

Jakob Tarp, Knut Eirik Dalene and Ulf Ekelund As will be obvious to anyone on a bus or train or waiting for coffee, access to screen-based media has been revolutionised over the past two decades. The public health consequences of this increase in sedentary time are uncertain. It is possible to get by with as few as 2000 steps a day.

Non-communicable Diseases 52

Non-communicable Diseases Mental Health and Public Health Media and Health Communication Surveillance Systems 52

HEALTHBEAT

AUGUST 30, 2024

Public health, explained: Sign up to receive Healthbeat’s free Atlanta newsletter here. Can a photograph improve public health? A recent exhibit at the city’s Arts Xchange shared photos and comments illustrating how the people of East Point view health in their community. Department of Health and Human Services.

Mental Health and Public Health 89

Mental Health and Public Health Health Equity Media and Health Communication Ageing and Health 89

Your Local Epidemiologist

MARCH 28, 2025

Instead of an opportunity to evolve and press forward, public health is in survival mode. The Covid-19 aftermath is real This moment isn’t just about public health. This week, an $11 billion cut slashed local and state public health infrastructure. Public health can no longer upgrade immunization information systems.

Mental Health and Public Health 109

Mental Health and Public Health Nutrition and Public Health Health Policy and Advocacy Organizations Health Education and Training Organizations 109

Association of Health Care Journalists

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Future steps to protect health data On Feb. 4, AHCJ convened the representatives of roughly a dozen news nonprofits and journalism scholars to talk about future steps for protecting health data. Stay tuned for updates on where to find this critical health data. See the next section for PrEP. However, if Robert F. Kennedy Jr.,

Environmental Health and Safety 130

Environmental Health and Safety Media and Health Communication Non-governmental Organizations Surveillance Systems 130