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Why some people suffer more than others during heatwaves – UK Health Security Agency

While many of us revel in the hot summer sunshine, others are at risk of developing heat-related complications such as sunstroke and heatstroke. In this...

New Federal SNAP Database Notice is a Call to Action for Data Privacy Protections for Working Families, Immigrants, and Other Individuals

HIPAA Reproductive Health Rule Overturned

The essential travel checklist to keep you and your family healthy on holiday – UK Health Security Agency

Planning a holiday abroad? This guide provides essential information to help you travel safely and minimise health risks. Whether you're planning a beach break,...
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The Network in 2025: Connecting Public Health, Community Needs, and Law...

“While laws and policies can serve as barriers to health equity, they can also be used to promote health and advance equity and this...
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Amid Mounting Threats to Indoor Air Quality, Policies to Expand Access...

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Stephen Murphy Promoted to Director of Mid-States Region 

The Network is excited to announce the promotion of Stephen Murphy, J.D., to the position of Director, Mid-States Region. Previously, Stephen held the roles...
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I underwent multiple surgeries, including the amputation of several fingers –...

Meningococcal group C (MenC) disease cases are down by 99% since the vaccination programme was introduced by UKHSA and NHS England in 1999, but...
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A guide to our most popular blog posts of 2024  –...

Lots of people were interested in reading about protecting their health in 2024 – around a million people in fact.   This was the number of...
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Restricting Education on Race and Racism: Legislative Concerns and Bright Spots