Understand and apply the core philosophical and ethical values, concepts and functions of public health in theory and practice. Gather, evaluate, and utilize qualitative and quantitative health data ...

Public health is what a nation does together as a society to create and ensure the conditions in which everyone can be healthy. 1 Periodically, circumstances call for a dramatic shift in the ways in ...

One of the outcomes of the COVID-19 pandemic is the closer alignment between emergency management and the disease monitoring and prevention function of public health. Typically we dealt mainly with ...

Jeanne Lambrew testifies to the Senate Finance Committee's "Prepare for Launch" Summit on health care reform. Two year-old Austin Shea—a recipient of public health benefits—poses as his parents look ...

Public health involves a collective social effort to enhance health and prevent communicable and non-communicable diseases. Public health fulfills its mission through organized, interdisciplinary ...

The COVID-19 pandemic has revealed significant gaps in the nation’s public health infrastructure at the local, state, and federal levels. In particular, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...

First of two parts THIS column gives way to the abridged version of a featured article in the Philippine Journal of Nursing ...