National Council on Urban Indian Health

MARCH 17, 2025

Maintains Advance Appropriations for Indian Health Service and Extends Funding for the Special Diabetes Program for Indians FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WASHINGTON, D.C. Indian Health Service: Maintains advance appropriations for FY26 for the Indian Health Service (IHS). A more detailed analysis of the Continuing Resolution is below.

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HEALTHBEAT

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Public health, explained: Sign up to receive Healthbeat’s free New York City newsletter here. Dr. Ashwin Vasan, commissioner of the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, told the audience that rat control is “deeply core to public health,” and presents an opportunity to advance health equity.

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Gideon

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Like other Neglected Tropical Diseases, it is endemic to low-income regions of the globe that deal with poor water quality, sanitation, and limited access to healthcare. In recent years, the World Health Organization (WHO) and high-risk countries, have organized mass treatment of all eligible people against Lymphatic Filariasis.

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HEALTHBEAT

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Public health, explained: Sign up to receive Healthbeat’s free New York City newsletter here. Appleweis is a behavioral health specialist on one of New York City’s mobile treatment teams. The city’s Department of Health and Mental Hygiene must approve clients to determine whether IMT is an appropriate level of care.

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HEALTHBEAT

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Using data from public rat sightings and inspections between 2007 and 2024, the researchers examined 16 cities around the world and found two-thirds saw increases in rat populations. Its 19 authors hailed from all over the world and represented a variety of fields, including biology, environmental health, and pest control.

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Mercola

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

2 The shift from infectious diseases to chronic, noncommunicable ailments began in the early 1900s, driven by improvements in sanitation, nutrition and medical technology. The cost to health systems is staggering — over $1 trillion annually in the U.S. The cost to health systems is staggering — over $1 trillion annually in the U.S.

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BMJ Global Health

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Dr. Samia Suluhu Hassan, President of the United Republic of Tanzania, and Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organization , confirmed an outbreak of Marburg Virus Disease (MVD) following the detection of a positive case among 26 tested samples.

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