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Artificial intelligence is reshaping population medicine and public health, yet the same systems that generate insight can amplify misleading content and blur where evidence ends and AI fabrication begins. This perspective offers a four-level harm-reduction framework, comprising responsible population selection, data governance, public engagement, and transparent dissemination, illustrated through six case strategies. The aim is…

12:00: Former public health director helps launch new healthcare model in Rochester

Wildfires and heatwaves, Dr van Daalen explains, “strain the cardiovascular system. This can lead to dehydration, heat exhaustion, heatstroke, kidney problems, and the worsening of existing heart and respiratory conditions.” They can also affect mental health, she adds: “Heat disrupts sleep, impairs concentration, and tends to worsen anxiety, depression, and existing mental health conditions.” 

Belmont, NY — The Allegany County Department of Health is investigating one confirmed case of measles in an unvaccinated resident with a recent history of travel to Ohio. The Allegany County Department of Health was notified of the positive result on August 2, 2026. The resident began showing symptoms on Saturday, August 1, 2026, and…

A Johns Hopkins University public health researcher who federal immigration officers detained on July 28 has valid work authorization, her attorney told our media partner, The Baltimore Banner

TOPEKA – The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) and the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) have issued a public health advisory due to blue-green algae

Preparing to welcome a new baby to your home can be one of the most exciting and hectic times in your life. There is so much to consider, from childcare to furniture to a whole new tiny wardrobe! But there is another item that should be near the top of the to-do list: planning how…

There’s a different energy in the Eccles Health Science Education Building on Summer Science Day

Some public health experts and advocacy groups are hailing Dr. Anthony Fauci as a hero following his appearance at a contentious Senate hearing

It’s a summer of public health nightmares. There’s the cyclosporiasis outbreak throughout much of the United States, dense smoke pollution from Canadian and Minnesotan wildfires and skyrocketing measles cases, which are at a 35-year high