The CDC reported a concerning increase in vaccine exemptions among kindergartners, rising from 3.6% to 4.2% in one year. Alongside… READ MORE
Parents in the U.S. are increasingly refusing vitamin K shots for newborns, with a 57% rise reported in early 2026.… READ MORE
The shortage of primary care physicians in the U.S. is concerning, with an estimated deficit of 86,000 by 2036. Increasing… READ MORE
Medicaid expansion under the Affordable Care Act significantly enhances health coverage, affordability, and access to care, according to over 300… READ MORE
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This post discusses a conversation with a public health nurse about the importance of preventive measures in health care. Key… READ MORE
The author emphasizes the importance of engaging with public health literature for deeper understanding. They share key journals like Health… READ MORE
Being a patient care volunteer at Orlando Health has probably taught me more than anyclass. I round on a med/surg… READ MORE
“The purpose of human life is to serve, and to show compassion and the will to help others.”
~ Albert Schweitzer
A student exploring how culture shapes health and how understanding people can improve medicine worldwide.