As aid for Cambodian landmine injuries dries up, the country’s prosthetic care needs a new funding model, @BophaPhorn reports. harvardpublichealth.org/global-health/…

“Outbreak Atlas,” by Rebecca Katz and MackenzieMoore, “feels essential, even if it’s for a moment that many people might not want to think about right now,” writes @theEpiMonitor research director Madeline Roberts. harvardpublichealth.org/policy-practic…

A decade ago this month, the city of #Flint switched to a new water source, causing #lead to leach from old pipes. Thousands of kids were exposed. I spoke to some of them 10 years later.

My story Harvard Public Health magazine USC Annenberg Center for Health Journalism harvardpublichealth.org/environmental-…

Developed at Boston Children's, the family-based crisis intervention (FBCI) avoids unneeded hospitalization. Our next Public Health in Action event with The Studio at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health will examine how it works and explore efforts to use it in primary care. harvardpublichealth.org/event/family-b…

Thanks Maryam Zafar and Harvard Public Health magazine for this writeup of our global health supply chain investigation: harvardpublichealth.org/snapshots/chem…

In 2015, Chemonics International, a USAID contractor, aimed to transform the global supply chain of health care products. After eight years and multiple extensions, the organization failed in its goal, an investigation by @Devex and The Bureau of Investigative Journalism found. harvardpublichealth.org/snapshots/chem…

A decade after the Flint water crisis, its youngest victims still face health and developmental challenges. Harvard Public Health magazine
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One year ago, a new civil war began in Sudan. The director of the country’s Federal Ministry of Health reflects on keeping hope—and public health—alive as hospitals, clinics, and supply lines crumbled. harvardpublichealth.org/global-health/…

A decade after Flint's water crisis began, the city's children continue to deal with the fallout. More than 20 percent of kids in the Flint Registry have special education or early intervention plans. For many, that’s a direct consequence of lead exposure. harvardpublichealth.org/environmental-…

Today marks the 10th anniversary of the #Flint water crisis. Ten years ago today, the city switched to Flint River water, causing lead to leach from old pipes. The people of Flint still struggle with the toxic effects.

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Many older people are part of the “sandwich generation,” who are caregivers for both their parents and their children. The stress of that workload can lead to mental health issues—and that’s where PEARLS comes in. harvardpublichealth.org/mental-health/…

Indu Antony knows firsthand how hostile public space can be for women in India. So she created Namma Katte, a space for women to do whatever they want—including nothing at all. harvardpublichealth.org/mental-health/…

Governments routinely monitor outdoor air quality—but not indoor air, which is what most people breathe most of the time. Lidia Morawska spoke to Harvard Public Health magazine
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Governments routinely monitor outdoor air quality—but not indoor air, which is what the majority of people breathe most of the time. Regulation could make our air healthier, researcher Lidia Morawska argues. harvardpublichealth.org/snapshots/indo…

The Boston-based group Tunefoolery provides paid musical gigs to musicians living with mental illness and other mental distress. bit.ly/3W1ei7b

Research suggests weekly service attendance is associated with better health. Yet religion is so often overlooked in public health conversations. Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health’s Tyler VanderWeele asks why. bit.ly/3W1TNHI

“The Wisdom of Plagues” by Donald McNeil is a must-read for anyone managing, or covering, future pandemics, writes @DickTofel—but probably not for the reasons you expect. harvardpublichealth.org/policy-practic…

It's #WorldHemophiliaDay . In 2022, Tarun Gidwani wrote an op-ed for HPH about the inaccessibility of drugs for the condition in low- to middle-income countries: 'The injection that can change my life is out of reach where I grew up: in Hyderabad, India.' harvardpublichealth.org/equity/global-…