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Dr. Trish Scanlan shares her story of surviving breast cancer not once, but twice, while working with children with late-stage cancer in Tanzania.

What does the Epidemiology and Laboratory Capacity for Infectious Diseases (ELC) really mean for public health?

Supporters of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) are in a tough position. The recent Women’s March in Washington D.C. and in cities around world is a great parallel for how the Tea Party was launched. Many people are asking what they do now that they are home from the march. Look to the Tea Party.

To best serve the evolving needs of patients and communities, medical education should include public health and prevention in the curriculum, thereby addressing social accountability of medical schools.

While talk of vaccine safety commissions is concerning to those who believe that vaccines are both safe and effective, here are some reasons not to panic.

I am more optimistic about the ACA’s fate than at any time since November 9th. The current fight feels more like 1993 when Clinton failed than 2009 when Obama succeeded.

We’re pleased to publish the winning essay in PHP’s first essay contest “Dear Paul Ryan…” Congratulations and thank you to all the students who submitted essays!

The second of three essays chosen in PHP’s first essay contest “Dear Paul Ryan…”

The first of three essays chosen in PHP’s first essay contest “Dear Paul Ryan…”

People may think reproductive justice is synonymous with reproductive rights, but the two are distinctly and philosophically different.