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Science Under Siege Billions of dollars in funding, gone. Clinical trials halted. Scientists fleeing federal agencies. What does the future hold for U.S. research and for the biotechnology companies that depend on it? Moderated by Matthew Herper APHA Dr. Sue Desmond-Hellmann


Wildfire survivors can suffer harmful health effects long after the flames are extinguished. “Mental health and physical health must be priorities. The trauma from wildfires does not end when the flames die out.” The Nation's Health reports: thenationshealth.org/content/55/3/1…





Vaccine skepticism within nation’s top health offices is raising alarms across the health field. “We’re seeing more anti-vaccine legislation...mostly based on misinformation that has been perpetuated by people just like RFK Jr." The Nation's Health reports: thenationshealth.org/content/55/3/1…



.ResearchAmerica Board Vice Chair, Dr. Georges C. Benjamin, APHA, has been featured on the cover of Washingtonian 🌸 as one of #DC's Most Influential People of 2025! Read more about his role in shaping #Washington's #health policy discussions: washingtonian.com/2025/05/07/was…


A new, landmark agreement adopted by world health leaders in Geneva this week is aimed at keeping the world safer from the destructive impacts of global pandemics. Read our coverage in The Nation's Health publichealthnewswire.org/?p=who-pandemi… #PandemicAgreement World Health Organization (WHO)


What's the game plan for this global threat to public health? 🌍 Take the The Nation's Health news quiz to find out! thenationshealth.org/page/quiz




Failure to boost our #primarycare system will harm many communities and have longterm #publichealth consequences. US primary care system in dire need of investment as insurance payments to providers fall thenationshealth.org/content/55/3/1… by Kim Krisberg via The Nation's Health APHA


This practice can help keep kids healthy. But a top federal leader just came out against it. Learn more by taking the latest The Nation's Health news quiz thenationshealth.org/page/quiz


