As the national suicide rate remains near historically high levels, the need for population-level prevention is more critical ...
Once symptoms appear, the rabies survival rate is less than 1%—but prevention measures and quick post-exposure interventions ...
The International Vaccine Access Center at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health works to create a more equitable world, free from adverse health, economic, and social consequences of ...
Although state-level data are useful, a more granular picture of where measles cases are occurring can help to inform a more effective public health response. The U.S. Measles Tracker maps the ...
In the United States, one in three children under the age of 18 live in a home with at least one firearm. But in only about half of these homes are all guns stored safely and securely. There were over ...
Home CDC Provisional Data: Gun Suicides Reach All-time High in 2022, Gun Homicides Down Slightly from 2021 ...
Building on and complementing the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC’s) national disease surveillance infrastructure, the tracker provides open access data to offer the public, the ...
Beyond the direct medical costs of treating patients through both outpatient visits and hospitalizations, significant resources are needed to respond to and control measles outbreaks, and economic ...
from the Court in five other pending Second Amendment cases. Implications for Survivors of Domestic Violence The decision has significant implications for survivors of domestic violence. By upholding ...
For the first time in 20 years, the U.S. has recorded homegrown malaria cases. The country sees about 2,000–2,500 malaria cases each year linked to travel to malaria-endemic areas such as sub-Saharan ...
. The authors note that the study has limitations due to varying state policies. Other limitations include data completeness, consistency in contextual facets of state policies, and social ...
Embrace the Healing Power of Nature Welcome to our Spring 2024 issue of Health Equity Happenings! It’s been a productive and successful season at the Johns Hopkins Center for Health Equity. Here are a ...