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Topic: public health (page 7)

'The London Bathing Season,' from Punch, or the London Charivari, June 18, 1859. (The Cartoon Collector/Print Collector/Getty Images)

Climate change could make a Great Stink

Matthew Rozsa
An Aedes Aegypti mosquito (Afp/getty Images)

Mosquitos bringing malaria north

Mary Katherine Wildeman - Grist
PCR testing site for COVID-19 variants at a new test facility at Tom Bradley International Terminal (Terminal B) that health officials hope will help them spot new variants that may emerge from passengers arriving from other countries at Los Angeles International Airport on Monday, Jan. 2, 2023 in Los Angeles, CA. (Gary Coronado / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)

The CDC has stopped tracking COVID cases

Nicole Karlis
A woman wearing a mask walks in the crowd (Arne Dedert/picture alliance via Getty Images)

All my COVID precautions were in vain

Maggie Mills
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Garbage, pollution (Getty Images)

Oregon bans PFAS in food containers

Joseph Winters - Grist
Man standing alone in space (Getty Images/Yagi Studio)

Why loneliness is as deadly as smoking

Matthew Rozsa
Attendees listen during the 22nd session of the Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, focusing on "Indigenous Peoples, human health, planetary and territorial health and climate change: a rights-based approach" at the United Nations headquarters in New York City on April 20, 2023. (ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty Images)

Indigenous health tied to environment

Pauly Denetclaw - Grist
A protester holds up a placard demanding research into Long Covid-19 during the demonstration. (Martin Pope/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)

Is long COVID a ticking time bomb?

Philip Finkelstein
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A stop sign in the Delaware River at Penn Treaty Park in Philadelphia, Pa., on March 26, 2023. Water in Philadelphia has been deemed unsafe to drink following a chemical spill in the Delaware River, leading to water bottles being sold out across the city. (Thomas Hengge/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

The growing list of chemical accidents

Max Graham - Grist
Members of P.A.I.N. (Prescription Addiction Intervention Now) and Truth Pharm staged a protest on September 12, 2019 outside Purdue Pharma headquarters in Stamford, over their recent controversial opioid settlement. Participants dropped hundreds prescription bottles of OxyContin while holding tombstones with the names of opioids casualties and banners reading "Shame on Sackler" and "200 Dead Each Day". (Erik McGregor/LightRocket via Getty Images)

Biden quiet on opioid settlements

Aneri Pattani - KFF Health News
Volunteers hand out food during an aid distribution event. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

Older Californians dying of malnutrition

Phillip Reese - KFF Health News
Man taking off his surgical mask (Getty Images/Andres Barrionuevo Lopez)

Premature Mission Accomplished on COVID?

Troy Farah
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PrEP pills to help protect people from HIV (Getty Images/YakubovAlim)

PrEP ruling will increase HIV spread

Nicole Karlis
Boy reaching up to a bedroom drawer that contains a gun. (Getty Images/Gilbert Laurie)

How unsecured guns are killing children

Nicole Karlis
Side view of mature woman embracing man from behind against clear sky (Getty Images/The Good Brigade)

The X chromosome's superpower

Nicole Karlis
Books on a desk in the library (Getty Images/jovan_epn)

ACT UP slams new AIDS denialism book

Joy Saha
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Computer illustration of Candida fungi (yeast). The most common representatives of Candida fungi are C. albicans and C. auris with similar morphology. (Getty Images/ KATERYNA KON/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY)

Four fungi that threaten public health

Troy Farah
Faucet with Water Drip (Getty Images)

Ala. water fund discriminated: complaint

Siri Chilukuri - Grist
A picture taken on December 6, 2016 shows chickens at a henhouse near Loon-Plage. France raised its risk level for avian flu to "high" after new cases of the "highly pathogenic" H5N8 strain of the virus were detected (PHILIPPE HUGUEN/AFP/Getty Images)

New bird flu outbreak spreads to mammals

Zoya Teirstein - Grist
Bats flying (Chico Sanchez/Getty Images)

Could fruit bats stop the next pandemic?

Jim Robbins - KFF Health News
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Faucet with Water Drip (Getty Images)

The cost of cleaning "forever chemicals"

John McCracken - Grist
Donald Trump | Alex Jones | QAnon Supporter (Getty Images/Salon)

Trump, conspiracy theories and guns

Chauncey DeVega
This photo shows a vial of the Moderna Covid-19 vaccine, Bivalent, at AltaMed Medical clinic in Los Angeles, California, on October 6, 2022. (RINGO CHIU/AFP via Getty Images)

Experts unsure about who needs boosters

Arthur Allen - KFF Health News
A man reads a book while waiting on line at a mobile Covid-19 test site. (BRYAN R. SMITH/AFP via Getty Images)

Here's why you're still getting COVID

Mary Elizabeth Williams
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