EWU Public Health

06/24/2022

02/23/2022

Deaths during pregnancy and the first six weeks after childbirth increased, especially for Black and Hispanic women, according to a new report.

01/23/2022

A health communications expert has developed a free online course to help people talk to those who are vaccine hesitant — and to fight misinformation with empathy.

12/08/2021

This is shocking.

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/12/07/health/teens-mental-health-murthy.html?referringSource=articleShare

11/05/2021

This is a handy interactive survey to help you identify travel risk.

Crowded airports and gatherings are back this season. Our interactive guide will help you navigate them as safely as possible.

10/27/2021

09/09/2021

08/29/2021

08/07/2021

The rise of the Delta variant of the coronavirus has raised new questions about how the vaccinated can stay safe and avoid breakthrough infections. We asked the experts for advice.

07/08/2021

Participate in this virtual 5K and support a great cause!

It is $5 to join (the website charges a $1.29 service fee) that goes directly to the organization to purchase tablets and other video-capable devices for seniors to provide telehealth access. Even if you can't finish the race, consider signing to help raise money to support this cause.

Deadline to sign up is 9pm tonight!

The Run for Patients' Medical Access!: Fundraiser for TeleHealth Access for Seniors is on Friday July 9, 2021 to Friday July 16, 2021. It includes the following events: 5k Run Only, 5k Run and Walk, and Walk.

07/06/2021

This was not a “fireworks accident”. This was an unfortunate tragedy during a fourth of july celebration. Deepest sympathy for family and friends. A poignant reminder that the media controls our perception of the world. Scrutinize the message. Evaluate the source.

Blue Jackets goalie Matiss Kivlenieks has died after suffering chest trauma from an errant fireworks blast. He was 24.