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While getting healthy foods to all Americans is one of the countryʼs greatest public health challenges, experts say that solutions that can dramatically improve Americansʼ diets already exist.
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Public health and education experts from Johns Hopkins University, Kaiser Permanente, and Attendance Works have released a new public health framework for understanding and addressing chronic absence. The framework, led by experts at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, includes specific actions to improve student attendance by encouraging collaboration across education, health care, and other social service organizations. More than one in four children in the U.S. are chronically absent
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“Addressing chronic absence requires a commitment to changing practice,” says Josh Sharfstein. “Educators, clinicians, public health officials, and others need to work together to make sure children attend school." https://t.co/xepBuYTXio
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Mashup Score: 11The Committee Behind American Vaccine Recommendations | Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health - 30 day(s) ago
The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices advises the CDC on how to use licensed vaccines—and the CDC usually listens.
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The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) develops recommendations on how vaccines are used in the United States, such as advising everyone over 6 months of age get the flu shot, or extending eligibility for the HPV vaccine up to age 45. https://t.co/a0oKhv06qg
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Mashup Score: 1The Evidence Behind Seed Oils' Health Effects | Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health - 1 month(s) ago
Nutrition scientists explain the benefits of consuming canola and other seed oils as part of a healthy diet.
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The Evidence Behind Seed Oils' Health Effects | Johns Hopkins | Bloomberg School of Public Health https://t.co/nf6Caorxna
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Mashup Score: 24Convocation | Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health - 1 month(s) ago
The Bloomberg School’s 2024 Convocation Ceremony will be held at 9am on Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at Homewood Field on the Johns Hopkins Homewood Campus. Livestream with subsequent recording will be availab le on this page. Graduating students should arrive by 7:15am. This year’s convocation speech will be delivered by Dr. Atul Gawande, MD, MPH, assistant administrator for Global Health at the U.S. Agency for International Development. In that role, he oversees a bureau with a footprint of over 900 staff
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Protecting Health, and Saving Lives - Millions at a Time. Congratulations to the class of 2024 graduates 🎓 For all information regarding the #JHU2024 convocation >>> https://t.co/PicGuJbDWk https://t.co/zLekCobG6f
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PMH researchers and providers work to detect, prevent, and respond to mental health disorders, and to promote well-being within populations.
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What is public mental health? It’s more than individual wellness—it's taking a broad, holistic approach to understanding, treating, and preventing mental and behavioral health disorders in populations. Learn more: https://t.co/vtoKNupBag https://t.co/jnQatdwpZ0
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Mashup Score: 24Convocation | Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health - 2 month(s) ago
The Bloomberg School’s 2024 Convocation Ceremony will be held at 9am on Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at Homewood Field on the Johns Hopkins Homewood Campus. Livestream with subsequent recording will be availab le on this page. Graduating students should arrive by 7:15am. This year’s convocation speech will be delivered by Dr. Atul Gawande, MD, MPH, assistant administrator for Global Health at the U.S. Agency for International Development. In that role, he oversees a bureau with a footprint of over 900 staff
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Protecting Health, and Saving Lives - Millions at a Time. Congratulations to the class of 2024 graduates 🎓 For all information regarding the #JHU2024 convocation >>> https://t.co/PicGuJbDWk https://t.co/zLekCobG6f
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With no vaccines yet and limited treatment options, avoiding tick bites is our best bet in reducing the risk of tickborne illnesses.
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"In the U.S., 90% of all diseases caused by getting bitten by something—including mosquitoes—are actually caused by ticks. Lyme disease is by far the most common vector-borne disease in the U.S." https://t.co/ke4mjrBjlf
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With no vaccines yet and limited treatment options, avoiding tick bites is our best bet in reducing the risk of tickborne illnesses.
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"In the U.S., 90% of all diseases caused by getting bitten by something—including mosquitoes—are actually caused by ticks. Lyme disease is by far the most common vector-borne disease in the U.S." https://t.co/ke4mjrBjlf
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Mashup Score: 0New $1.6 Million Endowment Will Support Next Generation Health Information Technology Research | Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health - 3 month(s) ago
It is no longer unusual for researchers and scholars to develop profitable products. A portion of those funds sometimes gets reinvested in the research center that created it, in a virtuous cycle of sorts. But it’s unprecedented at the Bloomberg School for a research center to use a portion of its revenue stream to create an endowment that supports the work in perpetuity. ACGs represent a set of software-based algorithms for understanding the diagnosis and medication use patterns of both individual
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New $1.6 Million Endowment @JohnsHopkinsSPH Will Support Next Generation Health Information Technology Research https://t.co/Pl5eFwejyo #DigitalHealth #HealthIT
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Healthy diets reduce the risk of death and disease across all races and ethnicities. While getting healthy foods to all Americans is one of the countryʼs greatest public health challenges, experts say that community-driven solutions already exist. https://t.co/2hugEywq89