public health

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Before the development of a vaccine, measles was a huge public health issue.

From Slate

It took huge coordinated public health efforts to get to the point where we “eliminated” measles in the U.S., which finally happened in 2000.

From Slate

Lately, public health experts have become concerned about the recent outbreaks because of their large size and rapid growth.

From Slate

"As a practicing emergency physician I worried about yearly PFD leading to immediate harm, but as Alaska's chief medical officer and public health official, I know how important it is to review the data objectively," adds Anne Zink, chief medical officer for the State of Alaska from 2019 to 2024 and now a senior fellow at the Yale School of Public Health.

From Science Daily

"This study provides the kind of population-level evidence that public health officials and policymakers need when evaluating guaranteed income programs. When looking across the entire state's population over 11 years, there was no evidence of increased trauma or mortality temporally associated with the PFD cash transfer."

From Science Daily