Inescapable AI: Public Health, Justice, and Algorithmic Accountability Artificial Intelligence (AI) is reshaping critical systems like healthcare, housing, employment, and education, profoundly affecting low-income and marginalized populations. While AI holds
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COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy in the U.S.: Trends and Implications A Pew Research Center survey published October 2024 reveals that 60% of Americans are unlikely to receive the updated COVID-19 vaccine
Improved UTI Management: Evidence-Based Strategies for Prevention and Public Health Action Key Takeaways Urinary tract infections (UTIs) impact millions annually, disproportionately affecting women and vulnerable populations. New guidelines highlight preventive
Decoding H5 Influenza: How Deep Mutational Scanning Advances Pandemic Preparedness Key Takeaways H5 influenza viruses are considered potential pandemic threats due to their ability to evolve mutations that impact transmission
Commercial Determinants of Noncommunicable Diseases in the WHO European Region: A Summary Key Takeaways Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) account for 90% of deaths in the WHO European Region, with commercial determinants
COVID-19 Vaccination Significantly Reduces Risk of Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C) in California Key Takeaways Vaccinated children in California had a notably lower risk of developing MIS-C, a rare
Addressing the Triple Burden: High Rates of HIV, Malnutrition, and NCDs in TB-Affected African Households Highlight Need for Integrated Care Key Takeaways High prevalence of HIV, malnutrition, and non-communicable diseases
Objectification and Intimate Partner Violence by Young Men: A Study Summary Key Takeaways Objectification, particularly associating women with objects, was linked to self-reported IPV behaviors among young men in relationships.
Assessing the Effectiveness of a Self-Guided Digital Mental Health Intervention for Syrian Refugees in Egypt Key Takeaways A digital mental health intervention (WHO’s Step-by-Step program) showed small, statistically significant improvements
Physician Altruism and Patient Outcomes: A Public Health Perspective Introduction A recent study published in JAMA Health Forum by Dr. Lawrence P. Casalino and colleagues explores the impact of physician