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Food and Public Health
Amos Laar, MPH, MA, PhD, FGA, delivered a lecture entitled: “Food and Public Health: If it is not safe, it is not food; and if it is not healthy, it is not good food — unpacking current consensus and tensions in the food and public health…
Wastewater monitoring updates to add new capabilities beyond COVID-19 and Twin Cities
Minnesota Commissioner of Health Brooke Cunningham, MD, PhD, is quoted in Red Lake Nation News: “Wastewater monitoring updates to add new capabilities beyond COVID-19 and Twin Cities.”
New anti-bias childbirth training courses address disparities in Black and Indigenous maternal and infant health
Rachel Hardeman, PhD, MPH, is quoted in a UMN News Release: “New anti-bias childbirth training courses address disparities in Black and Indigenous maternal and infant health.”
Minnesota communities collaborate to improve health, reduce impacts of heart disease, stroke and diabetes
Minnesota Commissioner of Health Brooke Cunningham, MD, PhD, is quoted in the MDH News Release: “Minnesota communities collaborate to improve health, reduce impacts of heart disease, stroke and diabetes.”
"It's important to foster open discussion about the topic" . . .
Catherine McCarty, PhD, MPH, MSB, HEC-C; Sarah L Hutto; Aubie K Shaw co-authored “‘It's important to foster open discussion about the topic: development, implementation, and evaluation of an ethics of abortion independent learning module…
Controversial group at University of Minnesota medical school in Duluth divides students
Joel Wu, JD, MPH, MA, HEC-C, and Jaime Konerman-Sease, PhD, HEC-C, are quoted in the StarTribune; they provide ethical commentary on clinicians' rights and responsibilities when their religious beliefs conflict with the provision of gender…
BCA launches Minnesota Drug Crimes and Overdose Dashboard
Minnesota Commissioner of Health Brooke Cunningham, MD, PhD, is quoted in the
Austin Daily Herald article: “BCA launches Minnesota Drug Crimes and Overdose Dashboard.”
New Covid-19 Booster Expected to Arrive This Week
Minnesota Commissioner of Health Brooke Cunningham, MD, PhD, is quoted in the CCX Media article: “New Covid-19 Booster Expected to Arrive This Week.”
State agencies team up to offer suicide prevention trainings for Minnesota teachers and staff
Minnesota Commissioner of Health Brooke Cunningham, MD, PhD, is quoted in the MDH News Release: “State agencies team up to offer suicide prevention trainings for Minnesota teachers and staff. Suicide Prevention Awareness Month is an…
Teachers, education staffers encouraged to take free suicide prevention training
Minnesota Commissioner of Health Brooke Cunningham, MD, PhD, is quoted in the Kare11 article:
“Teachers, education staffers encouraged to take free suicide prevention training.”