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Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States and globally.

Learn more about how we're working alongside our partners to promote heart health and prevent other noncommunicable diseases: bloomberg.org/public-health/…

🌎 BIG NEWS 🌎 Our Youth Climate Action Fund, delivered in partnership with United Cities & The Bloomberg Center for Public Innovation at JHU, will activate young people to design, produce, & govern climate solutions in 100 cities around the world.

More about how this program will spur a groundswell of youth-driven…

To raise the ambition of climate action, cities must crowd-in ideas & energy from across the community, especially from youth.

Bloomberg Philanthropies's Youth Climate Action Fund is equiping mayors in 100 cities to show how its done.

Via Syris Valentine 🍃 grist: grist.org/cities/bloombe…

For the 30th year Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health has been named the top public health school in the nation, leading the country in tackling pressing challenges such as gun violence prevention, reproductive health, gender equity and more. Congratulations to the faculty, students and staff that…

Vaccines save lives. But what factors have led to public distrust in vaccination? 💉

Tune in to The Invisible Shield, a new series on PBS that explores how public health practices have changed over time.

Educators teaching students about public health can access discussion…

Every 20 minutes, a freight train clatters through City of Villa Rica putting pedestrians and motorists at risk, blocking access, and keeping emergency vehicles from responding to calls.

The Local Infrastructure Hub provides Villa Rica and more than 1,200 municipalities the…

For the first time since the industrial revolution, New England will be free of coal pollution. Retiring its last two coal plants is great news for public health and the latest victory for Bloomberg Philanthropies & Sierra Club's Beyond Coal campaign, as Gina McCarthy and I write:…

💚Exciting news!💚 We've been nominated for The Webby Awards in the Sustainability & Environment category.

Vote for us before April 18th: bloombg.org/4cHrRyw #WebbyAwards

Air pollution wreaks havoc on our health, economy, and planet. We support local, national, and international efforts to improve air quality and reduce emissions using data and science-backed solutions. #NationalPublicHealthWeek #NPHW

As New Zealand cities reimagine their streets, they could look to Wellington. Winner of a Bloomberg Philanthropies Initiative for Cycling Infrastructure grant, Wellington has ambitious biking goals, leadership & a cycle caravan of committed people to get it there globaldesigningcities.org/update/press-r…

Understanding the pivotal role of data in public health ensures our future is healthier than our past. In the second episode of The Invisible Shield series on PBS, we learn the dangers of complacency in the face of public health threats. Streaming now on PBS.org…

After years of collaboration between local communities, civil society, and government, Brazil is establishing two more marine protected areas in Pará. Congratulations to Rare and President Lula’s administration for this win!

When we partnered on the Beyond Coal campaign with Sierra Club over a decade ago, there were eight operating coal plants in New England. Now, there’s soon to be ZERO.

The CO2 reductions from retiring these plants is the equivalent of taking over 3.1 million cars off the road for…

In the last century, we gained 30 years of life expectancy. What changed? Public health.

The Invisible Shield, made possible by Bloomberg Philanthropies and streaming on the PBS app at 10 pm EST, unveils how experts protect the health and improve the lives of millions around…

It’s called Equity in the Built Environment, and it’s building a better future, brick by brick.

Through our Mayors Challenge program, the @cityofrochmn is working to close the construction industry’s equity gap for women of color.

Our new documentary series, The Invisible Shield, takes you behind the scenes of public health’s greatest successes, and shines a spotlight on the extraordinary people fighting to keep us healthy. 💪🔬

📺 Premiering March 26 and available for streaming on PBS.