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April 30, 2013 | New Public Health Post
Last year, more than 675,000 U.S. children were victims of maltreatment. Preventing abuse and neglect in the first place by giving families the support they need, when they need it, yields the best outcomes.
March 13, 2013 | New Public Health Post
The Aurora mass shooting, where a gunman opened fire, killing and injuring unsuspecting moviegoers, posed an enormous challenge for emergency dispatch, fire departments, police, hospitals, public health, and more, and requiring all to work together.
February 12, 2013 | New Public Health Post
>>Read the study (subscription required). >>Watch a video interview with Professor Frank Sloan. >>Bonus Link: The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recently issued final recommendations that call for clinicians to screen all women of childbearing ...
January 7, 2013 | New Public Health Post
The Harvard School of Public Health, in collaboration with Reuters, will present an hour long live webcast on gun violence, in response to the too many recent gun massacres.
November 19, 2012 | New Public Health Post
The Institute of Medicine and the Avon Foundation for Women issued the “Ending Violence @ Home App Challenge” to encourage powerful communication through technologies such as social media and mobile apps to help end worldwide suffering caused by dom ...
October 30, 2012 | New Public Health Post
Debbie Lee, senior vice president at Futures Without Violence and deputy director of Start Strong: Building Healthy Teen Relationships’ national program office, will speak Tuesday, October 30 about lessons learned from the Start Strong initiative at ...