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š¬ Our #NCHCMM25 highlight reel is here!
Thanks to all who joined us for an energizing week of public health communication, connection & learning.
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š New CDC cancer data go local.
Complete county-level data show rural communities had higher cancer incidence than urban areas from 2019ā2023.
How will you use it?
cdc.gov/united-states-cancerā¦
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Public trust in health guidance is shifting š ...
CDC trust has fallen while state and local public health agencies remain more trusted sources.
What does this mean for how public health communication should evolve?
debeaumont.org/news/2026/polā¦
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For the first time in nearly 30 years, the FDA has approved a new sunscreen ingredient for use in the U.S. āļø
Skin cancer prevention remains one of public health's most effectiveāand most preventableāsuccess stories.
Read more: npr.org/2026/06/13/nx-s1-585ā¦
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A livestock parasite is becoming a #publichealth surveillance challenge. š
As new New World screwworm cases emerge beyond the initial outbreak area, officials are expanding monitoring, containment, and response efforts.
apnews.com/article/screwwormā¦
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Join CDC's upcoming Public Health Grand Rounds on measuring vaccine effectiveness. š
Explore methods, evidence interpretation, and public health applications.
cdc.gov/public-health-grand-ā¦
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The largest World Cup ever is also a major public health test. Experts say measles and respiratory viruses may pose greater risks than Ebola. ā½
cnbc.com/2026/06/04/world-cuā¦
#PublicHealth
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A new experimental drug doubled survival time for patients with advanced pancreatic cancer in a large clinical trial and could signal a new era for precision medicine. š§¬
#PublicHealth #CancerResearch #PrecisionMedicine #HealthCommunication
nbcnews.com/health/health-neā¦
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More screening options could mean more lives saved. š©ŗ
As colorectal cancer rates continue to rise, updated screening guidance reflects a growing public health focus on reducing barriers to early detection and increasing access to preventive care.
nbcnews.com/health/health-neā¦
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For public health professionals working to expand cross-sector impact, @deBeaumontFndtn's new toolkit, "Engaging Business Leaders in Public Health Partnerships," is for you. š¤
šdebeaumont.org/resources/engā¦
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Enhanced #Ebola screening for travelers from affected countries is now being centralized through Washington Dulles instead of multiple US airports. š«
Health officials say coordinated monitoring and follow-up are key parts of outbreak response.
cbsnews.com/chicago/news/scrā¦
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A fast-moving Ebola outbreak in central Africa is raising urgent public health concerns ā especially because this strain has no approved vaccine or treatment. š
#PublicHealth #GlobalHealth #Ebola #preparedness
nbcnews.com/world/africa/eboā¦
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āPCOSā is now āPMOSā ā a name change aimed at improving understanding, diagnosis, and care for a condition affecting 1 in 8 women worldwide. š©ŗ
apnews.com/article/pcos-pmosā¦
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U.S. public health preparedness remains unevenāstrong in some states, weaker in others.
Key gaps include funding, workforce stability & prevention capacity.
What would close them?
tfah.org/report-details/readā¦
#PublicHealth #EmergencyPreparedness #CommunityResilience
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WHO says this hantavirus outbreak is not āthe next COVID,ā but experts say clear communication and rapid response still matter. š¦
What lessons still apply?
npr.org/2026/05/07/nx-s1-581ā¦
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The FDAās authorization of fruit-flavored e-cigarettes raises new public health questions around harm reduction, regulation, and youth prevention. š
cbsnews.com/news/fruit-flavoā¦
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New @KFFHealthNews poll shows high concern about food safetyābut low trust in institutions. š
What does this mean for public health communication and rebuilding trust?
kff.org/public-opinion/kff-hā¦
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šæ Pollen season is now 20 days longer than it was in 1990, and it's affecting more people every year.
Climate change is making seasonal allergies a growing public health concern. Evidence-based strategies exist, but awareness is half the battle.
npr.org/2025/04/19/nx-s1-536ā¦
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š¼ A new federal study found heavy metals in infant formula ā but says levels are within safe limits.
What does this mean for the future of infant nutrition policy?
msn.com/en-us/news/us/fda-stā¦
#InfantFormula #FoodSafety #PublicHealth #InfantHealth #FoodPolicy
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Federal reclassification of medical marijuana expands research access & reshapes public health messaging.
How is your org preparing to communicate the implications? š¬
apnews.com/article/medical-mā¦
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Strengthening oversight or straining systems?
New federal actions are pushing states to revalidate Medicaid providers as part of a broader effort to combat fraud in public health programs. š„
apnews.com/article/dr-oz-cmsā¦
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