Instagram’s co-founders’ news app Artifact launches to the public

Instagram’s co-founders’ news app Artifact launches to the public

Artifact, the customized information reader built by Instagram’s co-founders, is now open up to the public, no indicator-up required. Past month, Instagram’s creators Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger, unveiled their most up-to-date venture as an invite-only practical experience, promising their information app would later evolve to consist of social factors, like getting equipped to go

Brazil declares public health emergency for Yanomami people

Brazil declares public health emergency for Yanomami people

BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva frequented Brazil’s northern state of Roraima on Saturday immediately after the govt declared a community wellbeing unexpected emergency for the Yanomami persons in the Amazon, who are suffering from malnutrition and health conditions these types of as malaria as a consequence of unlawful mining. At

With public health on the line, here’s how local health departments are fighting misinformation

With public health on the line, here’s how local health departments are fighting misinformation

Oklahoma City KHN  —  By the summer of 2021, Phil Maytubby, deputy CEO of the health department here, was concerned to see the numbers of people getting vaccinated against covid-19 slipping after an initially robust response. With doubt, fear, and misinformation running rampant nationwide — both online and offline — he knew the agency needed

Public Health Agencies Try to Restore Trust as They Fight Misinformation

Public Health Agencies Try to Restore Trust as They Fight Misinformation

OKLAHOMA CITY — By the summer of 2021, Phil Maytubby, deputy CEO of the health department here, was concerned to see the numbers of people getting vaccinated against covid-19 slipping after an initially robust response. With doubt, fear, and misinformation running rampant nationwide — both online and offline — he knew the agency needed to

Youth ambassadors train for a future in public health : Shots

Youth ambassadors train for a future in public health : Shots

Bithaniya Fieseha, a high school senior, graduates from the Youth Public Health Ambassador program run by the Fairfax County Health Department at West Springfield High School in Fairfax County, Va. Will Schermerhorn/Fairfax County Health Department hide caption toggle caption Will Schermerhorn/Fairfax County Health Department Bithaniya Fieseha, a high school senior, graduates from the Youth Public

CDC director warns vaccine misinformation is a public health threat

CDC director warns vaccine misinformation is a public health threat

A tiny but increasing measles outbreak in central Ohio has sickened at minimum 77 small children, virtually all under age 5. The vast greater part are both unvaccinated or have gained just one of the two proposed doses of measles, mumps and rubella vaccine, in accordance to Town of Columbus Public Overall health. More than

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