The Cofounder

MARCH 24, 2025

The Public Health Educator (PHE) will provide coverage of critical health education, community outreach and communication functions for the Bureau of Tobacco Control (BTC), including coordination, development and dissemination of key data, information and talking points to internal and external partners.

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Mental Health and Public Health Health Education Tobacco Control 52

Your Local Epidemiologist

APRIL 1, 2025

Today thousands of health workers at the CDC and FDA lost their jobs—effective immediately. Health divisions are gone, and programs are gutted HIV prevention? Reproductive health? Disability health? National survey on drug use and mental health? Tobacco control division? Communications?

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Obesity and Chronic Disease Prevention Mental Health and Public Health Environmental Health and Safety Tobacco Control 131

Institute of Public Health

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Today the Department of Health in Northern Ireland published a final review of the 10-year Tobacco Control Strategy (2012-2022). Access the report Also published today was a report by IPH examining the relationship between mental health and smoking in Northern Ireland. Access the report

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Tobacco Control Mental Health and Public Health 52

Institute of Public Health

MAY 30, 2023

IPH Public Health Development Officers, Dr Joanna Purdy and Dr Ciara Reynolds, were among the many delegates to present at the April conference. The report was developed for the Department of Health in Northern Ireland, as part of their review of the Ten Year Tobacco Control Strategy for Northern Ireland (2012-2022).

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Tobacco Control and Public Health Advocacy Mental Health and Public Health Mental Health Services Health Policy 52

UNC Epidemiology Blog

JANUARY 17, 2025

It is no different in academic public health, where change is a constant. Dean Nancy Messonnier As I reflect on my two-plus years as dean, I am struck by both the degree and pace of change in public health. So much about the work we do as public health professionals transcends circumstance.

Mental Health and Public Health 52

Mental Health and Public Health Tobacco Control Health Inequalities Health Promotion 52

Institute of Public Health

MAY 30, 2023

Three quarters of the Irish population think the government should do more to protect the public from tobacco-related harm and even more believe that tobacco products should be more tightly regulated. That tobacco is a major contributor to the destruction of Ireland’s natural environment and the health of our planet.

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Tobacco Control and Public Health Advocacy Health Policy and Advocacy Organizations Mental Health and Public Health Tobacco Control 52

NC Health News

MARCH 20, 2025

This would put North Carolina in line with federal law, which sets the age for purchasing tobacco at 21 something that health advocates have been pushing for. Department of Health and Human Services. Strengthening enforcement Most states are in line with the federal law that says the tobacco legal sales age is 21.

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Public Health Law and Regulation Ageing and Health Mental Health and Public Health Food and Beverage Industry 89