Media Tip Sheet: Measles Now Considered an Outbreak
News outlets, NPR and AP are reporting that measles is now considered an outbreak with nearly 900 cases and 10 states having active outbreaks.
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Media Tip Sheet: New Report Shows Nearly Half of Americans are Breathing Unhealthy Air
A new report from the American Lung Association shows nearly half of Americans live in an area with unhealthy air pollution levels.
Media Tip Sheet: Canada's Election and Key Issues
Polls opened across Canada today in an election many Canadianas consider “the most important of their lifetime,” reported by The New York Times.
A study from George Washington University highlights inconsistencies among U.S. dermatologists on how they screen and treat lichen planus, a chronic inflammatory skin condition.
GW joins over 150 institutions for a joint response to address federal changes.
Media Tip Sheet: Empire Winds Off Shore Project Paused
The Empire Wind project, a U.S. offshore wind power, off the coast of New York has been paused
Media Tip Sheet: U.S. Fertility Rate Increased Slightly in 2024
The U.S. fertility rate has steadily been declining over the last decade by new data from the CDC shows a slight increase in 2024.
Media Tip Sheet: State Department Reorganization
Yesterday, Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, announced the first phase of a plan to reorganize the U.S. State Department.
Media Tip Sheet: CDC Study Shows ERs Treat a Firearm Injury Every 30 Minutes
New analysis from the CDC shows every 30 minutes, emergency departments are treating a patient with a firearm injury.
Media Tip Sheet: CDC Considers Updating Covid-19 Vaccine Recommendations
The CDC might be moving away from a blanket recommendation when it comes to annual COVID-19 vaccines.