WASHINGTON, DC - JUNE 11: Participants hold signs during March for Our Lives 2022 on June 11, 2022 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Leigh Vogel/Getty Images for March For Our Lives) There has been an ...

On March 14 of this year, students across the U.S. left class for 17 minutes – one minute for every person killed in the Marjory Douglas Stoneman High School massacre. It is a bit disheartening to ...

Dr. Georges Benjamin has seen many infectious disease outbreaks and bioterrorism threats in the near-25 years he's led the American Public Health Association, or APHA, a professional group ...

Several public health researchers have released a new framework that outlines how public health units can prevent gender-based violence.

The current spate of gun violence is not isolated to Memphis and the Midsouth. It is an epidemic throughout the United States. Bickering about needing more guns or fewer guns has not proven fruitful ...

The public health approach to violence prevention, the CDC says, asks basic questions: Where does the problem begin, and how can it be prevented from occurring in the first place? Then, public health ...

Editor’s Note: Targeted violence can be prevented before it starts by applying the same four‑step public health approach that CDC’s Division of Violence Prevention used for decades to reduce community ...

(NEW YORK) — Stop AAPI Hate has become a leading force in tracking and addressing the rise in anti-Asian attacks in communities across the country. The leaders behind this group are taking to the ...

The overdose epidemic is often framed as a public health concern. But what if we treated it as an economic crisis, which ...

Written by Rachael Steimnitz, NAMI-NYC's Director of Workplace Mental Health, and Alayna Auerbach, NAMI-NYC's Manager of Workplace Mental Health Companies have an opportunity to create effective ...