Public Health

Discover Essential Resources: Laredo College Hosts Health Fairs for New and Expecting Parents

Discover Essential Resources: Laredo College Hosts Health Fairs for New and Expecting Parents

Laredo College is teaming up with Laredo Public Health to hold two health and resource fairs for new and expecting ... Read more

Why Americans Trust Physicians as Vital Public Health Messengers During the H5N1 Avian Influenza Outbreak

Why Americans Trust Physicians as Vital Public Health Messengers During the H5N1 Avian Influenza Outbreak

The data paints a vivid picture of how Americans seek health information. A large survey involving 6,265 people reveals significant ... Read more

Navigating Uncertainty: Lessons from Soviet-Era Science Policy as U.S. Research Directions Drift

Navigating Uncertainty: Lessons from Soviet-Era Science Policy as U.S. Research Directions Drift

Political experts have drawn unsettling parallels between the Trump administration’s approach to climate science and the Soviet Union’s disregard for ... Read more

Uncovering the Hidden Impact: Researchers Expose Maui Wildfire’s True Death Toll Two Years Later

Uncovering the Hidden Impact: Researchers Expose Maui Wildfire’s True Death Toll Two Years Later

In August 2023, wildfires tore through Maui, Hawaii, after downed power lines ignited the flames. These fires spread quickly, fueled ... Read more

Celebrating 60 Years of Medicare and Medicaid: Insights from KFF Health News’ ‘What The Health?’

Celebrating 60 Years of Medicare and Medicaid: Insights from KFF Health News’ ‘What The Health?’

On July 30, 1965, President Lyndon B. Johnson made history by signing the laws that created Medicare and Medicaid. Fast ... Read more

July 2025 Peoria Food Inspections: Shocking Findings on Insects and Bare Hands in Our Meals!

July 2025 Peoria Food Inspections: Shocking Findings on Insects and Bare Hands in Our Meals!

Food Inspections in Peoria: What You Need to Know The Peoria City/County Health Department conducts food inspections in various establishments ... Read more

Voices of Concern: How the EPA’s Rollback on Endangerment Findings Fails to Address Climate Reality

Voices of Concern: How the EPA’s Rollback on Endangerment Findings Fails to Address Climate Reality

On a sweltering July day, EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin announced a significant rollback of the endangerment finding in Indianapolis. Just ... Read more

Trump’s Marijuana Reclassification Tease: What Experts Say About Potential Health Risks

Trump’s Marijuana Reclassification Tease: What Experts Say About Potential Health Risks

During a press conference, President Trump shared that his administration is looking into changing the way marijuana is classified under ... Read more

Public Health Alert: Essential Facts About the Flesh-Eating Bacteria Case in Cape Cod You Need to Know

Public Health Alert: Essential Facts About the Flesh-Eating Bacteria Case in Cape Cod You Need to Know

As summer heats up, people flock to beaches, but a warning from the Massachusetts Department of Public Health is urging ... Read more

Unveiling the Truth: How Alcohol Consumption is Declining — Insights from One Powerful Chart

Unveiling the Truth: How Alcohol Consumption is Declining — Insights from One Powerful Chart

Today, about 8,200 young Americans are celebrating their 21st birthday, stepping into the world of legal drinking. However, there’s an ... Read more