Public Health COVID-19 Hindered Progress in Early Identification of Autism Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a developmental disability caused by differences in the size, shape,…Anna DengApril 18, 2023
Public Health A Drug Treatment for Sickle Cell Disease According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, sickle cell disease (SCD) affects 100,000…Jennifer HuynhJune 1, 2022
Public Health Keeping COVID-19 Out of Schools Embed from Getty Images COVID Protocol Image Source: artvea With the rollout of COVID vaccinations…Vincent LeongDecember 10, 2021
Public Health Skepticism and Doubt in the Latest Covid-19 Vaccines – A Glimpse of the Past When the Pfizer vaccine was first being administered, the most prominent concerns were: "Is it…Vincent LeongAugust 12, 2021
Public Health Lyme Disease: A Bigger Threat than Ever Before Lyme disease, a pesky tick-born illness that used to be a matter of worry only…Dani MaydanAugust 7, 2019
Public Health Hedgehog-Linked Salmonella on the Rise According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), an outbreak of Salmonella Typhimurium, a type of…Dani MaydanAugust 7, 2019
Public Health Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Popular Kellogg’s Cereal The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is urging people to return their boxes of…Dani MaydanAugust 27, 2018
Public Health Ebola Breaks Out in the Democratic Republic of Congo After its initial outbreak almost 40 years ago in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC),…Dani MaydanJuly 1, 2018
Public Health HIV on the Rise in Massachusetts Drug Users A recent spike of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) in the state of Massachusetts, which is…Dani MaydanMay 28, 2018
Public Health South Sudan Halts Spread of Guinea Worms, Paves Way for Eradication Although it was just a few decades ago that Guinea-Worm-Disease (GWD) was affecting an estimated 3.5…Dani MaydanApril 19, 2018
FeaturedPublic Health Using Funding to Reduce Hospital Acquired Infections Section 3008 of the Affordable Care Act went into effect October 1, 2014, penalizing the…Jason RoyalFebruary 6, 2017
Public Health Prescriptions May Hurt More Than They Heal Getting sick is inevitable and visiting the doctor is a common thing to do when…Sabina LiNovember 5, 2015
FeaturedMedicine Bioterrorism: Weapon of Mass Chaos In the past, wars were fought combatatively with swords and cannons. With increased information and…Carolina AparicioNovember 3, 2015
FeaturedPublic Health Behind the Flu Vaccine The flu season is now in full swing, but it's never too late to talk about the…Kailyn KimOctober 26, 2015
Public Health The Misconceptions Surrounding Spice Marijuana use has risen in popularity over the years, leading to the creation of synthetic…Sabina LiJuly 29, 2015
FeaturedPublic Health Twitter Aids in the Prediction of Flu Outbreaks I know what you're thinking; this is another article relating to the flu. "Isn't the…Saline LayJanuary 30, 2015
Public Health Priorities in Public Health With the snowballing of hysteria in 2014-- as with the Ebola scare--it is sometimes easy…Christy KimJanuary 26, 2015