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Medicaid name changes confuse the public: What it means for your health insurance coverage

Advocates say many consumers might not be aware they are on Medicaid due to the program's frequent name changes.
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Richland Public Health to seek levy renewal amid declining federal/state funding

If renewed by voters, the 10-year, 0.9-mill levy is estimated to generate $2,077,881 annually for Richland Public Health.

RFK Jr. Pushes for "Radical Transparency" in Medical Publishing, Like "Journal of the Academy of Public Health"

CBS's Dr. Jonathan LaPook reports on Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. considering ending the ...

How will Austin Public Health prevent next outbreak with funding cuts

Federal cuts to Austin Public Health grants haven't just meant a cut in services. Sturrup said they also are a cut in the ...

Trump EPA seeks to repeal finding that carbon dioxide emissions threaten public health

The EPA action is part of President Donald Trump's broader effort to expand fossil fuel production while limiting the ...
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New study uncovers simple factor that could prevent premature deaths in major cities: 'Potential public health benefits'

There's an overwhelming amount of evidence. New study uncovers simple factor that could prevent premature deaths in major ...

State public health departments fear looming federal cuts in Trump’s next budget

This story originally appeared on Stateline. Between 2016 and 2022, as congenital syphilis cases rose nationally and ...
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I asked a professor of public health how many steps a day we should be taking based on her new study—here's what she had to say

She kindly answered some of my burning questions about the study, the conclusions we should draw from it, and what the next ...