The @nytimes.com does a good job outlining the impact of the Dept. of Ed professional degree rule on student loans. This will only contribute to the concerns prospective students are feeling about grad school. www.nytimes.com/2026/04/15/u...
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There's still time to apply for the ASPPH/CDC Tribal Health Department Fellowship Program.
Train directly with Tribal health leaders, grow your network, and make an impact in Tribal public health.
Applications Due April 30: aspph.org/what-we-do/p...
This is a great interview. “SCOTUSblog author Sarah Isgur talks about her new book, 'The Last Branch Standing'”
www.npr.org/2026/04/14/n...
Is anyone else freaking out about what the President is threatening to do to Iran? The people of Iran do not deserve this, and in the end this won't be good for the U.S. Hoping someone gives him an off ramp.
We are seeking a new Director of Communications @aspph.bsky.social. This is a unique opportunity to join a leading academic public health association. We are looking for a creative, strategic thinker who is detail-oriented, a strong writer and editor, and a collaborative team player.
Why wouldn't you want great U.s. based scientist to work with international partners to develop the most impactful result?
"No executive order, emergency or otherwise, would be required to access those funds, which were enacted into law last summer, but Mr. Trump appeared eager to claim credit for releasing them."
Not sure how this works with no appropriations.
Doctors across the nation are alarmed that skepticism fueled by rising anti-science sentiment and medical mistrust is increasingly reaching beyond vaccines to other safe and routine care for babies.
Attending a timely session at the @aspph.bsky.social Annual Meeting "Bridging Policy and Practice: From Curriculum to Community Impact." Excited to see how our members are training students to become advocates for public health.
It took a year to pull this session with MAHA leaders and Academic Public Health leaders together. Greatful to for partnering with us. @whyshoulditrustyou.bsky.social
Honored to lead Deans and Directors of public health on the @aspph.bsky.social Hill Day! #PublicHealth
The ASPPH/CDC Public Health Fellowship application closes today! Submit your information before the deadline: aspph.org/our-work/pra...
FDA OKs narrower use for drug touted for autism
www.axios.com/newsletters/...
Hope to see you at the ASPPH meeting.
It makes no sense to start a war with Iran.
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After leaving WHO, Trump officials propose replacement to duplicate it. HHS proposes spending $2 billion a year to re-create systems the U.S. accessed through the WHO at a fraction of the cost. What???
This article paints a devastating picture of the impact of recent cuts to federal research and the negative impact it is having on cutting-edge research on cancer and other diseases. There is no good reason for these cuts.
This clip tells you everyting you need to know about how the measles outbreak is a disaster www.instagram.com/reel/DUvbCHR...
While I don't agree with everything Dr. Sathya says here, and I think she is somewhat naïve about the political influence on NIH grant making, I like that she had the guts to go into a MAGA discussion with an open mind. www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/202...
This is a powerful article about the state of public health in the US and how it's destruction could up end our democracy.
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