Collaboration between a San Antonio nonprofit and the Metropolitan Health District is bringing fresh produce to convenience stores in "food desert" neighborhoods. The challenges of public health ...

In the U.S., where many minority populations have deeply rooted distrust of the medical system due to historical and ongoing barriers to high-quality care, it can be helpful when trained members of ...

On Monday night, the San Francisco Health Commission met to discuss the 17 million dollars in budget cuts going into effect this year.

Public health after the COVID-19 pandemic must transform into a more effective force for improving health, especially in those marginalized communities that are at highest risk. Lessons from the ...

The Connecticut General Assembly in 2025. Credit: Ryan Caron King / Connecticut Public The General Assembly is deliberating the biennial budget, hoping to reach an agreement in the coming weeks on ...

My intention in writing these posts is to share the experiences that I went through with my son, starting with the first manifestation of his illness and our journey through numerous subsequent ...

Hospital-based community violence intervention programs combat cycles of violent crime and retaliation by engaging patients in the recovery process immediately following injury. Only in America: The ...

In addition to efforts from state and federal lawmakers, schools and communities have a critical role to play in addressing school gun violence through prevention and intervention approaches. Only in ...

A major new World Health Organization publication sets out, for the first time, a practical, evidence-based package of care ...

Designed for students pursuing a Master of Social Work Degree at Miami University, this program provides financial assistance to participants as they provide quality behavioral health services to K-12 ...

California has seen historic reductions in violent crime due to sustained investments in community-based prevention, intervention and trauma recovery programs, and advocates are urging lawmakers to ...