Local public health departments are on the front lines every day to protect and promote the health and safety of their communities. To do so successfully requires adequate, stable and flexible ...

Solving our public health crisis will require personal and collective action in areas small and large; here are a few ideas, ...

The School of Computer Science and Statistics (SCSS) ranks 1st in Ireland, a leading School in Europe and in the top 100 universities in the world according to the QS World University Subject Rankings ...

Preventive care plays a pivotal role in safeguarding public health by identifying and addressing potential health issues ...

United States will be losing access to the WHO database of changing influenza strains resulting in less effective flu ...

A similar number plan to get tested if they develop symptoms of COVID THURSDAY, Jan. 30, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- People ...

In this week’s installment of Curious Iowa, The Gazette answers a question about the work of county public health departments ...

Despite spending nearly 50% more on healthcare per capita than other high-spending nations, the United States public health system continues to lag behind dozens of countries in basic measures, ...

COVID-19 is at a low level in the community. Read the latest data from NSW Health. Continue to protect other people. Please stay home if you have any cold or flu symptoms. Wear a mask if you need to ...

In January 2020, the WHO alerted the world to the danger of the covid outbreak by sounding its highest alarm: a public health emergency of international concern. Over the next two years, it vetted ...

As with other classification decisions, when a policy is implemented, it will be classified and included in the Public sector classification guide. The forward work plan does not cover all cases that ...

according to the definition followed thus far. Relying solely on BMI cut-offs leads to both over- and under-diagnosis of obesity. People with excess body fat may not always have a BMI of more than 30.