Tag: Public Health

New Haven, Conn. -- In-school nutrition policies and programs that promote healthier eating habits among middle school students limit increases ...

Credit: NJIT When the West Nile virus (WNV) was initially isolated in two patients at a Queens, N.Y., hospital in ...

NYU Tandon researchers discover that feed back loop in human interactions can play a big role in how diseases spread ...

an influenza-tracking model developed by a team led by biostatistician Nicholas Reich at UMass Amherst is the CDC's preferred model ...

In an International Journal of Cancer study of data on more than 280,000 people from North America and Europe, work ...

MU researchers are getting a deeper understanding how mosquito-borne viruses infect the mosquito -- an important step toward eliminating the ...

Latinos who are exposed to pesticides in their workplaces are twice as likely to have cardiovascular disease compared with Latinos ...

Study finds that workers who wore face masks consistently on the job were much less likely to carry antibiotic-resistant staph--and ...

Prevalence has increased rapidly in most countries across all population groups Policies, economic systems, and marketing practices that promote the ...

Levels can greatly exceed those in water, with potential health risksCredit: Kevin Krajic/Earth Institute, Columbia University A new study shows ...

Arlington, Va., December 13, 2018 - Home healthcare workers' beliefs about infection prevention influence whether they comply with prevention protocols ...

Mental illness, substance use remain primary drivers of hospitalization among homeless adults A homeless individual is one who lacks fixed ...

Asian longhorned tick could find plenty of suitable habitat in North America similar to its native regionCredit: Ilia Rochlin, Ph.D., ...

ESMO Immuno-Oncology Congress, Dec. 13-16, Geneva, SwitzerlandCredit: © European Society for Medical Oncology Geneva, Switzerland, 13 December 2018 - First ...