NPHIC

The National Public Health Information Coalition is the premier network of public health communicators in the United States and U.S. territories.

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🎬 Our #NCHCMM25 highlight reel is here!

Thanks to all who joined us for an energizing week of public health communication, connection & learning.

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💬 Share your top takeaway below!

#HealthComm #PublicHealthComms

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🥗 Help reduce your risk of #Cyclospora:

✔️ Wash hands & fresh produce under running water.
✔️ Cook produce to 158°F (70°C) when appropriate.
✔️ In IN, KY, MI, OH & WV, avoid shredded iceberg lettuce at Taco Bell while the CDC investigation continues.

https://t.co/IArUUVoWs0

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Health care affordability is top of mind for many Americans.

KFF's new video series explains what's driving rising costs, the true cost of employer-sponsored coverage, and the ACA's role in affordability.

https://t.co/kCIK9lE7lU #HealthCommunication

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📅 Join us for our next CDC/NPHIC Monthly Communication Call on July 29, from 2–3p.m. ET as we explore website and digital accessibility and share practical strategies for creating inclusive digital content.

For a meeting invitation contact Laura Espino at [email protected].

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🍼 The @FDA has confirmed a fourth case of infant botulism linked to recalled powdered infant formula, underscoring the importance of timely recalls and continued monitoring of the infant food supply.
#PublicHealth #FoodSafety

Read more: https://t.co/QOVKrZa0F3

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New KFF data show vaccine misinformation is driven less by firm belief and more by uncertainty.

...especially among those without trusted providers or who rely on social media/AI.

Read the full report here: https://t.co/Ncgnd7x4sT

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🧪 As interest in #peptide therapies grows, questions about their safety and scientific evidence are becoming a #publichealth issue.

FDA scientists are raising concerns that several increasingly popular peptide therapies lack sufficient evidence.

https://t.co/kkZ4BkMAg0

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🕷️ Tick-borne diseases are increasing across the U.S.

As risks grow, what role should public health play beyond individual prevention to protect communities?

https://t.co/A7gqQmD4nl

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Extreme heat is driving rising hospitalizations and costs. This summer is part of a growing public health emergency—are we ready? 🌡️

https://t.co/9gxfmQgYyX

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Could we see cures for certain cancers within the next 10 years? 🎗️

New advances in immunotherapy and precision medicine are fueling optimism among researchers and healthcare leaders.

#PublicHealth #CancerResearch #HealthInnovation

https://t.co/skbqICRzGm

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📊 New CDC cancer data go local.

Complete county-level data show rural communities had higher cancer incidence than urban areas from 2019–2023.

How will you use it?

https://t.co/woLh4JsCCm

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Public trust in health guidance is shifting 📊 ...

CDC trust has fallen while state and local public health agencies remain more trusted sources.

What does this mean for how public health communication should evolve?

https://t.co/T0JLIuSWGb

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For the first time in nearly 30 years, the FDA has approved a new sunscreen ingredient for use in the U.S. ☀️

Skin cancer prevention remains one of public health's most effective—and most preventable—success stories.

Read more: https://t.co/KN7aFHXn4k

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A livestock parasite is becoming a #publichealth surveillance challenge. 🐄

As new New World screwworm cases emerge beyond the initial outbreak area, officials are expanding monitoring, containment, and response efforts.

https://t.co/mUZeeM0rm4

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Join CDC's upcoming Public Health Grand Rounds on measuring vaccine effectiveness. 💉

Explore methods, evidence interpretation, and public health applications.

https://t.co/qBQhurdjHo

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The largest World Cup ever is also a major public health test. Experts say measles and respiratory viruses may pose greater risks than Ebola. ⚽

https://t.co/6O0W1Hz7bg

#PublicHealth

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A new experimental drug doubled survival time for patients with advanced pancreatic cancer in a large clinical trial and could signal a new era for precision medicine. 🧬

#PublicHealth #CancerResearch #PrecisionMedicine #HealthCommunication

https://t.co/cPJmFnBEhb

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More screening options could mean more lives saved. 🩺

As colorectal cancer rates continue to rise, updated screening guidance reflects a growing public health focus on reducing barriers to early detection and increasing access to preventive care.

https://t.co/4c2UleZDJc

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For public health professionals working to expand cross-sector impact, @deBeaumontFndtn's new toolkit, "Engaging Business Leaders in Public Health Partnerships," is for you. 🤝

🔗https://t.co/wMPTGkIKxc

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Enhanced #Ebola screening for travelers from affected countries is now being centralized through Washington Dulles instead of multiple US airports. 🛫

Health officials say coordinated monitoring and follow-up are key parts of outbreak response.

https://t.co/pK0jjZrDrR

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A fast-moving Ebola outbreak in central Africa is raising urgent public health concerns — especially because this strain has no approved vaccine or treatment. 🌍

#PublicHealth #GlobalHealth #Ebola #preparedness

https://t.co/5MMj0WmiBP