NORFOLK, Virginia (WAVY) – Norfolk State University has a new healthcare class in the fall semester, but it’s different. The program combines healthcare learning with data and information technology to…
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Board Approves Enhanced Health Plan for 2024
Posted on: August 18, 2023 The Retirement Board has approved several changes to the STRS Ohio Health Care Program for 2024, including new premiums that reduce monthly costs for 99%…
Health alert issued for Willow Creek Reservoir
LINCOLN, Nebraska (COLOGNE) – A health alert was issued Friday for toxic blue-green algae at Willow Creek Reservoir in Pierce County. This week, Nebraska issued a health alert to Willow…
Mental Health Nurse Training | VA Puget Sound Healthcare
The VA Puget Sound Health Care System (VAPSHCS) Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Residency (MH-NPR) program develops highly qualified professionals who provide superior care to veterans. Application deadline: May 1, 2023…
College of Technology Announces Program to Address Healthcare Worker Shortage
SC Technical College Announces New Program to Address Healthcare Worker Shortage Updated: Aug 18, 2023 4:59 PM EDT Officials at the Tri-County Institute of Technology in Pendleton, South Carolina, have…
WHO, CDC track new variant BA.2.86 of new coronavirus infection | Health News
The new coronavirus strain quickly caught the attention of health officials. The World Health Organization and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced this week that they are tracking…
Connecticut Public | Media for the Curious
The company submitted written notice of the job cuts to the state Labor Department on Friday. The job cuts include about 200 remote workers. Sign up for daily…
Impact of COVID-19 misinformation on public health
The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the impact of misinformation on public health. There are many examples of the spread of misinformation during times of heightened fear, such as wars, natural…
Oak Park Recognizes Public Health Service Organizations and Individuals
Two individuals and four local organizations have been honored with the 2023 Dr. William Fitzsimmons Public Health Award for their contributions to the health and well-being of Oak Park residents,…
Since food is medicine, it should be covered by health insurance.
As a doctor, I can’t write a prescription for an apple a day. But recent research suggests they should. In fact, doing so could prevent about 290,000 cardiac events and…