Transmissible: A Public Health Podcast

12.27.23 Public Health News & Job Openings - Dengue, White Lung Clickbait, Malnutrition & more


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Join Jessica as she covers the breaking public health news headlines and goes over current public health/epidemiology job openings. Headlines we cover:

-White Lung/North China Respiratory illness updates (it's still clickbait)

-Dengue spreading globally

-West and Central Africa facing ongoing humanitarian crisis due to conflict, food prices, and climate per UN

- Reviewing: The effectiveness of an egg-based intervention on improving the nutrition of poor school-age children in China: A quasi-experimental assessment (https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0899900723000242)


Citations:

https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/nearly-50-mln-facing-hunger-west-central-africa-conflict-spreads-2023-12-12/

https://globalhealthnow.org/2023-11/egg-day-helped-stave-malnutrition-china

https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/dengue-and-severe-dengue#:~:text=Dengue%20(break%2Dbone%20fever),body%20aches%2C%20nausea%20and%20rash.

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0899900723000242

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Transmissible: A Public Health PodcastBy Jessica Stahl