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«Paul Ryan's warped idea of «a better way» is to zero out family planning dollars — the very resources that 4 million women and men currently rely on and are the very services even more in demand with the looming public health crisis with Zika.

Not exact matches

But further analysis released by the public health agency Friday highlight two alarming trends for U.S. mortality: significant rises in gun and, especially, drug overdose deaths (with the latter driven by the ongoing opioid crisis in America).

«The shameful scale of the public health crisis London faces, with thousands of premature deaths caused by air pollution, must be addressed,» Khan said.

All too often, though, our elected officials respond to public health crises like gun violence and firearm - related deaths not with action — but with deflective statements that inevitably include their thoughts and prayers.

In the past year, two state governments have now declared porn a public health crisis in the United States, with more to follow.

More citizens view what the Surgeon General has described as a «public health crisis» with alarm, recognizing that it needs to be addressed through regulatory standards in several arenas.

Of late, sleep insufficiency and chronic deprivation in adults has been likened to a public health crisis, with the American Academy of Sleep Medicine estimating that approximately 70 million Americans suffer from chronic sleep deprivation and nearly 60 % of them suffer from a chronic sleep disorder.

Leaving aside the fact that the family income was likely close to $ 300,000 at the time of Chiara's crisis, Public Advocate de Blasio, as a city employee, had access to excellent health insurance that covers unlimited inpatient rehab at nominal cost... and that's with the HMO option.

The NUMC contract proposal says the hospital is willing to make an «interim» deal that shouldn't exceed 24 months «in connection with its agreement to assist the county in avoiding a public health crisis» at the jail.

«A public health crisis that begins with neglect by the public sector. . .

As New York has done to combat previous public health crises including crack / cocaine, HIV / AIDS, and nicotine and cigarette smoking, we need a comprehensive plan coupled with a commitment of resources that matches the magnitude of the problem.»

The Hoosic River runs through the village, which has become the epicenter of a public health crisis after researchers discovered that the public water supply was tainted with high levels of perfluorooctanoic acid, which is used to make Teflon.

The public health crisis has a lot to do with that.»

At 9:30 a.m., Republican Rep. Tim Murphy speaks at the Manhattan Institute for Policy Research on «Helping Families With Mental Illness», discussing his crisis mental health reform legislation, the «Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act,» Manhattan Institute for Public Policy, 52 Vanderbilt Ave., Manhhealth reform legislation, the «Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act,» Manhattan Institute for Public Policy, 52 Vanderbilt Ave., ManhHealth Crisis Act,» Manhattan Institute for Public Policy, 52 Vanderbilt Ave., Manhattan.

«Heroin abuse is a public health crisis,» said Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo, who negotiated the package of bills with legislative leaders.

«With no ambiguity about opioid abuse being a public health crisis, New Yorkers hold many groups responsible for the current epidemic,» said Siena College Research Institute Director Don Levy.

In an amendment to its official party platform, which passed through its committee Monday, the GOP warned that porn, «with its harmful effects, especially on children, has become a public health crisis that is destroying the life of millions.»

State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman has sent cease - and - desist letters to seven companies marketing products with false claims of preventing Zika virus, the mosquito - borne illness that has created a global public health crisis this year.

Hospitals in New York also have gone into overdrive against the Republican measure, saying it «would threaten health coverage for millions of New Yorkers, create a fiscal crisis for the state, and burden hospitals and health systems with fewer resources and more uninsured or underinsured patients,» said Bea Grouse, president of the Rensselaer - based Hospital Association of New York State, which represents over 500 not - for - profit and public hospitals in the state.

It's a cutting - edge initiative that will utilize proven, creative and innovative methods of street - level, residential, commercial and public mental health crisis response, while entering into mission - oriented, problem - solving partnerships with first responders, mental health and social service provider agencies.

«Because of our nation's childhood and teenage obesity public health crises, it is important to raise awareness about how companies are using celebrities popular with these audiences to market their unhealthy products,» said Dr. Bragg, who is also a faculty member at the NYU College of Global Public Hpublic health crises, it is important to raise awareness about how companies are using celebrities popular with these audiences to market their unhealthy products,» said Dr. Bragg, who is also a faculty member at the NYU College of Global Public Hhealth crises, it is important to raise awareness about how companies are using celebrities popular with these audiences to market their unhealthy products,» said Dr. Bragg, who is also a faculty member at the NYU College of Global Public HPublic HealthHealth.

Thirty - three states have strategic plans for dealing with climate change, but only five of those currently include a public - health response, according to the Trust for America's Health, a nonprofit advocacy group in Washington, D.C. «We only respond after a Katrina - like crisis,» says Jeffrey Levi, the trust's executive dirhealth response, according to the Trust for America's Health, a nonprofit advocacy group in Washington, D.C. «We only respond after a Katrina - like crisis,» says Jeffrey Levi, the trust's executive dirHealth, a nonprofit advocacy group in Washington, D.C. «We only respond after a Katrina - like crisis,» says Jeffrey Levi, the trust's executive director.

While more practiced at dealing with natural disasters, the international community has minimal experience responding to a public health crisis like Ebola, Louissaint said.

But she managed to boost CDC's communications with the general public, particularly in times of public health crises like potential flu pandemics.

«With the damning evidence mounting, pesticide companies can no longer spin their way out of this crisis,» said Michele Simon, a public health lawyer who specializes in food issues.

In too many countries malaria is viewed with little more seriousness than the common cold, not as a public health crisis that kills close...

Simply put, our bodies were never designed to handle being perpetually inundated with sugar, and it's causing a public health crisis (not to sound too dramatic!).

corresponded with the early days of the HIV / AIDS public health crisis, which devastated New York City's arts scene and gay community.

In the 1980s, Warhol's focus on the body in his work and return to hand painting corresponded with the early days of the HIV / AIDS public health crisis, which devastated New York City's arts scene and gay community.

As a result, US refiners and traders are looking to markets with looser regulation and, say environmental campaigners at both ends of the supply chain, fuelling India's airborne public health crisis.

Ramsey County Forms Coalition to Address Opioid Epidemic Due to continued increases in opioid - related deaths in the area, the Ramsey County Sheriff's Office has partnered with Minnesota Adult and Teen Challenge to address the devastating public health crisis.

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Social Worker — Duties & Responsibilities Successfully serve as a psychiatric social worker and practice manager for multiple institutions Perform crisis intervention, adult, geriatric, child, and adolescent case management and therapy Counsel patients facing depression, substance abuse, bipolar disorder, dementia, and schizophrenia Serve survivors of domestic violence, rape, robbery, child abuse, suicide, and other traumatic events Responsible for 24 hour on call crisis intervention for multiple hospital emergency rooms Complete psychosocial assessments to ensure appropriate patient diagnosis and care Design and implement treatment plans including medication and individual / group / family therapy sessions Attend weekly team meetings to assess patient progress and document in the DAP system Review psychometric and psychological reports and provide feedback to patients and families Provide clients and family members with guidance and referrals to community resources Maintain contact with family members and encouraged their involvement in patient treatment Performed discharge planning including nursing home placement, home health, medication needs, transportation and Passport screening, extended in - patient and out - patient mental health services Serve as public speaker, referral development committee member, and marketing / financial advisor

PPFA submitted a statement for the Congressional Record urging Congress to work with us to find commonsense solutions to put an end to this public health crisis.

Now, New Jersey faces public health crises: a 35 percent increase in cases of bacterial STDs since 2009, and an increase in breast and cervical cancer cases with a disproportionate impact on communities of color, including an alarming 25.1 percent increase in Latinas — but the Christie administration has busily found reasons to downplay these alarming statistics.

Corporate Real Estate Community Addresses Air Quality Issues in China April 18, 2017 China is grappling with a serious air pollution crisis that not only poses a threat to public health, but also could very well be an impediment to China's economic growth.