Public health is a realm of science and fact and deals in matters of life and death. The pandemic brought misinformation about health to new levels, fostering lingering distrust of public health ...

The public health ecosystem in the United States is a complex array of organizations and institutions both governmental and non-governmental. Federal agencies overseeing public health include the ...

On the heels of this year's Civitas Networks for Health 2022 Annual Conference, a Collaboration with the DirectTrust Summit, executives from two health information exchanges have shared with ...

Public health plays a key role in keeping us all safe and healthy. This video shows how public health works and calls for investment in the nation’s public health system. Public health interventions ...

Public health preparedness and response is a critical area of focus as Defense Public Health transitions some of the military component public health functions to the Defense Health Agency. This ...

Covid-19 was a severe test for our public health system. It laid bare many challenges and the need to focus attention on data collection, sharing and analysis to empower data-driven decision-making.

Public health programs can prevent the spread of dangerous, transmissible diseases. Vaccinations are essential tools, but support for them has been tangled up in conspiracy theories. The public health ...