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Emory Public Health @EmoryRollins

Rollins School of Public Health. Demonstrating the science of #publichealth through discovery, dissemination, & application of knowledge at home and abroad.

Joined May 2012
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This week on Health Wanted, host Laurel Bristow and Mohammed Ali, MD, discuss the global rise in diabetes cases and new advancements in diabetes research. Listen to the episode now! WABE: wabe.org/podcasts/healthwant… Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/3xUnxk… Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcas…
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This week on Health Wanted, host Laurel Bristow and guest Johannes Thrul, PhD, explore the evolution of smoking and the latest research into helping people quit. Listen in now! WABE: wabe.org/podcasts/healthwant… Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/3xUnxk… Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcas…
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Today, on election day, we want to remind you that voting is public health. Casting your vote directly impacts who is making policies that affect reproductive health, housing, climate, health care access, and so much more. Every vote counts. Let's shape a healthier future.
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Voting is Public Health

Discover how voting influences health policies that improve individual and community well-being. Our guide highlights the profound connection between civic engagement and public health, emphasizing...

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Join @Emory_CIDMATH and @EmoryEAVE on Wednesday, 11/6 at noon to hear from Dr. Boghuma Titanji about the malaria vaccine rollout in Cameroon. It will be held in CNR 1000; Hope to see you there!
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Today on Health Wanted, host Laurel Bristow and guest Jessica Malaty Rivera discussed common origins of misinformation and ways to combat its spread. Listen to the episode now! WABE: wabe.org/podcasts/healthwant… Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/3xUnxk… Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcas…
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A recent national child health policy poll, led by @stephenwpatrick found that over half of registered voters in the U.S. would support candidates who are in favor of summer nutrition programs for children.
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Learn more about Rollins child health policy research: sph.emory.edu/departments/hp…

Emory Center for Child Health Policy

Emory’s Center for Child Health Policy advances child and family well-being through research, public opinion polling, and data-driven policy work.

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Voter Support for Policies Associated With Child Health as National Campaign Priorities

This survey study examines US voter support for candidates regarding policies that are associated with child health.

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This week on Health Wanted, Laurel Bristow is joined by comedians Mark Kendall and David Perdue to talk through some of the science behind things that go bump in the night. Listen now! WABE: wabe.org/radio/healthwanted/… Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/3xUnxk… Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcas…
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“Everybody pays the costs in extra policing, and all the car crashes in our car insurance, we pay for it in our health insurance, all the cancers caused by drinking." - Alex Wagenaar, PhD, research professor in the Department of Behavioral, Social, and Health Education Sciences.
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24 Oct 2024
Alcohol isn't taxed much — and that's no accident. trib.al/KZ2AYMI
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This week on Health Wanted, host Laurel Bristow talks with Regina Shih, PhD, about ensuring quality care and support for aging adults in the U.S. Listen to the episode now! WABE: wabe.org/podcasts/healthwant… Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/3xUnxk… Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcas…
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What does "mentorship" mean to an accomplished researcher like Don Operario @EmoryRollins? "Mentorship is one of the most important components of having a career… and not always easy to come by." go.nih.gov/R8GJ0Cw #GlobalHealthMatters 🌎🔬🏥
The photo is a headshot of Don Operario wearing a blue shirt and black tie. Photo courtesy of Don Operario,

ALT The photo is a headshot of Don Operario wearing a blue shirt and black tie. Photo courtesy of Don Operario,
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This week on Health Wanted, host Laurel Bristow speaks with experts from Emory's Center for Psychedelics and Spirituality to explore the evolving landscape of psychedelic therapy. WABE: wabe.org/podcasts/healthwant… Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/3xUnxk… Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcas…
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Every year, World Mental Health Day takes place on October 10 to bring more awareness and support to mental health issues. Here are four valuable mental-health reminders: sph.emory.edu/news/news-rele…
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As millions of people in the Southeast continue to live under a boil water advisory following Hurricane Helene, & now with Hurricane Milton set to be one of the most destructive in history, Rollins School of Public Health experts offer information about water & sanitation safety.
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The most accessible option to most people will be boiling. Chemical treatment, such as adding chlorine tablets or diluted bleach, can also be a good treatment option but should be done based on instructions from local officials or based on product packaging inserts.
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Water and Sanitation Safety and Risks After a Hurricane

As millions of people in the Southeast continue to live under a boil water advisory following Hurricane Helene, and now with Hurricane Milton set to be one of the most destructive in history, Rollins...

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