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Obesity Care Week 2026: Addressing the Disproportionate Impact of Obesity in Black and Brown Communities
CHICAGO — As Obesity Care Week unfolds March 2 – 6, public health experts and community advocates are drawing urgent attention to a persistent and ...
- Jessica Wilson
2026 Measles Spike: U.S. Cases Rise Fast as Outbreaks Grow
U.S. measles cases in 2026 have climbed quickly as outbreaks spread across multiple states and health officials warn that declining MMR vaccination...
- Subash Kafle
Black History Month 2026 marks 100 years of commemoration—and a renewed spotlight on health equity
Black History Month is reaching a milestone in 2026: a century since historian Carter G. Woodson and colleagues launched what began as Negro Histor...
- Subash Kafle
U.S. Vaccine Schedule Changes Under RFK Jr. Raise Concerns for Communities of Color
In early January 2026, the United States Government instituted one of the most significant overhauls of its federal childhood vaccination recommend...
- Jessica Wilson
Low COVID and Flu Booster Uptake in 2025 Raises Public Health Concerns
As the United States moves deeper into the 2025–26 respiratory virus season, public health officials are raising concern about persistently low rat...
- Jessica Wilson
South Carolina Measles Outbreak Grows
SPARTANBURG COUNTY, S.C. — A growing measles outbreak in South Carolina has sickened 126 people and placed more than 300 exposed residents under qu...
- Subash Kafle
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