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Northwestern's Institute for Public Health and Medicine @ipham.bsky.social · 21/05/2026
A new study from Northwestern finds that mothers who experience high blood pressure during pregnancy may increase cardiovascular risk in their offspring later in life. @nilayshah.bsky.social discusses. news.northwestern.edu/stories/2026...
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Heart disease risk may start in the womb
Pregnancy complications, especially high blood pressure, tied to worse heart health in offspring decades later
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Northwestern's Institute for Public Health and Medicine @ipham.bsky.social · 13/05/2026
Join the Center for Engineering and Health for “Optimal Allocation of Limited Vaccines: From Initial Doses to Boosters” Isabelle Rao, PhD, University of Toronto Tuesday, May 19 | 1:00 PM Online--RSVP here: northwestern.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
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Northwestern's Institute for Public Health and Medicine @ipham.bsky.social · 06/05/2026
🔔Join us Tomorrow! Designing Pharmaceutical Pricing Policy to Promote Population Health 🎙️ Beth Woods, MSc 🗓️ 5/7 ⏰ 12:00PM CT 🖥️ Online Register here: northwestern.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
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Northwestern's Institute for Public Health and Medicine @ipham.bsky.social · 30/04/2026
🔔Join us today!🔔 Strategic Communication for Public Health and Medicine: Understanding Your Audience, Trust, and the Attention Economy. 🎙️ Amelia Greiner Safi, PhD, MS 🗓️4/30 ⏰12:00PM CT 🖥️Online northwestern.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
Strategic Communications for Public Health and Medicine seminar flyer
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Jeff Linder @jefflinder.bsky.social · 27/04/2026
We conducted a multi-faceted stewardship program to address glucocorticoid prescribing for acute respiratory infections. Intervention consisted of a survey, education, feedback, and patient handouts. Glucocorticoid prescribing rate decreased from 20% to 8%. jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
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Northwestern's Institute for Public Health and Medicine @ipham.bsky.social · 22/01/2026
For older adults, mastectomy brings unique challenges. Christina Minami, alumni of Northwestern’s MS in Health Services & Outcomes Research, uses outcomes research to improve care for frail patients and support better, patient-centered decisions. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41535562/
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Efficiency of Sorting Site of Care for Frail Patients Undergoing Mastectomy - PubMed
Despite slightly higher rates of transfer, clinicians should consider treating frail and prefrail older adults in ASCs given possible economic benefits.
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Northwestern's Institute for Public Health and Medicine @ipham.bsky.social · 02/12/2025
Overdose deaths are decreasing nationwide, but a deeper look into the data reveals disquieting abnormalities. Read how @whatsitlike.me, MS in Epidemiology student and veteran reporter, set out to get a clear picture of what's happening on the ground. www.feinberg.northwestern.edu/sites/ipham/...
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What the Experts are Missing: On the Frontier of Data Journalism and Epidemiology
MS Epidemiology student and health reporter Hannah Harris Green partners with Matt Kiefer to untangle the nation's opioid trends.
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nufeinbergmss.bsky.social @nufeinbergmss.bsky.social · 25/11/2025
Apply now for Feinberg’s in person Implementation Science Academy. Applications due January 5, 2026. Join us April 28 to April 30 in Chicago for three days of training, expert feedback, and community building in implementation science. Learn more: shorturl.at/o5nas
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Center for Behavioral Intervention Technologies @cbits-nu.bsky.social · 06/10/2025
It’s CBITs Partnership Week! We’re launching a new pathway to connect with partners in academia, nonprofit, government, tech, and healthcare, expanding our reach...(pretty relevant given it's Mental Illness Awareness Week #MIAW) Read all about it: cbits.northwestern.edu/about/_news-...
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Galter Health Sciences Library & Learning Center @galterlibrary.bsky.social · 06/10/2025
Explore a century of public health through graphic art! Join us this Thursday for an inspiring exhibition, dialogue, and networking event. 🔗RSVP: bit.ly/ipham-galter... 🗓️ Oct 9 | 🕛 Noon 📍 Galter Library Mezzanine
Promotional graphic for 'A Century of Public Health: Then and Now' event on Oct 9 at noon, featuring speakers Ron Ackermann and Kristi Holmes, hosted by IPHAM and Galter Library. Includes RSVP link and background of vintage public health posters.
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Northwestern's Institute for Public Health and Medicine @ipham.bsky.social · 30/09/2025
Bestselling author William Li, MD joined Melinda R Ring, MD, FACP, ABOIM in front of a full house during this year's Osher Center for Integrative Health Benefit, raising support for high-impact initiatives and research. www.feinberg.northwestern.edu/sites/ipham/...
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What Healing Looks Like: Osher Center Hosts Integrative Health Benefit
The Osher Center for Integrative Health hosted its 2025 benefit, raising funds to support access to healthy food and address mental well-being
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Northwestern's Institute for Public Health and Medicine @ipham.bsky.social · 09/09/2025
World-class implementation science training that works with your schedule. Northwestern launches online implementation science certificate and MPH concentration. Now open to applications. www.feinberg.northwestern.edu/sites/ipham/...
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Northwestern Launches New Online Certificate and MPH Concentration in Implementation Science
Northwestern’s Feinberg School of Medicine has launched two new graduate offerings on advanced implementation science methodologies and design strategies.
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Havey Institute for Global Health @fsmglobalhealth.bsky.social · 29/08/2025
You're invited to "Think Global, Act Local: Harnessing Implementation Science to Address NCDs" at our September #IGHSeminar with Chisom Obiezu-Umeh, PhD, from the Ryan Family Center for Global Primary Care! 🗓️ Wed, Sept 10 ⌚️ 1 PM - 2 PM CT 💻 Zoom webinar: northwestern.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
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Center for Behavioral Intervention Technologies @cbits-nu.bsky.social · 25/08/2025
We’re excited to kick off “The Future of” Webinar Series with Nick Jacobson, PhD! 📅 Tuesday, September 9 🕛 12:00–1:00 PM CT 📍 Zoom – Free registration required 🔗 Join us! | Register now 👇 northwestern.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
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Center for Behavioral Intervention Technologies @cbits-nu.bsky.social · 18/08/2025
🚀 “The Future of” Webinar Series is finally here! We’re excited to launch our reimagined digital mental health webinar series in collaboration with @sdmh.bsky.social. 📅 The quarterly series kicks off: Tues, Sept 9 | 12–1 PM CT Don’t miss it! Register for the year now: tinyurl.com/3tnpyc7f
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Northwestern's Institute for Public Health and Medicine @ipham.bsky.social · 06/08/2025
Join the Sinai Urban Health Institute for: --Rooted and Resilient-- a virtual talk on sustaining the CHW workforce beyond funding Where: online Time: Aug 13, 12:00-1:30 PM CT Featuring: leaders from the National Association of CHWs and SUHI Register now: us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
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Northwestern's Institute for Public Health and Medicine @ipham.bsky.social · 29/07/2025
“Over the last 20 years, there’s been a real recognition of the importance relationships have in our lives, whether that be in infectious disease, public health, information sharing.” @michellebirkett.bsky.social on the success of Network Canvas www.feinberg.northwestern.edu/sites/ipham/...
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Social network influence in public health and how to map it
Scientists at Northwestern have developed Network Canvas, a free and open-source program to study the complex social drivers of disease.
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Northwestern's Institute for Public Health and Medicine @ipham.bsky.social · 25/07/2025
Map Shows States With Best—and Worst—Quality of Life Quality-of-life rankings are likely to shift in the coming months and years, with tariffs, immigration and climate change potentially having a "big effect on the rankings" —David Cella, PhD, for @newsweek.com
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Northwestern's Institute for Public Health and Medicine @ipham.bsky.social · 24/07/2025
“We now have tangible examples of the transformational impact of implementation science as a tool to close gaps in care.” @rsbeidas.bsky.social and Lisa Hirschhorn discuss the latest advances in #impsci for @pnas.org Read the story: www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...
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Implementation science aims to improve healthcare by validating effective interventions | PNAS
Implementation science aims to improve healthcare by validating effective interventions
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Northwestern's Institute for Public Health and Medicine @ipham.bsky.social · 16/07/2025
ICYMI: research shows that introducing peanut products early helps prevent peanut allergy. So why don't more pediatricians recommend it? The latest research from CFAAR's Chris Warren, PhD
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Northwestern's Institute for Public Health and Medicine @ipham.bsky.social · 08/07/2025
The food allergy and asthma world converged in Chicago for the third annual CFAAR Food Allergy Summit. Read about the emerging trends and solutions in the prevention of atopic disease. www.feinberg.northwestern.edu/sites/ipham/...
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A Catalyst for Change: CFAAR’s 2025 Food Allergy Summit Shapes the Future of Food Allergy Care
CFAAR’s 2025 Food Allergy Summit united global experts to advance care through policy, education, and research, driving collaboration to improve allergy outcomes
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Northwestern's Institute for Public Health and Medicine @ipham.bsky.social · 30/06/2025
A huge congrats to the Network Canvas team on receiving the 2025 Richards award 🎉 Their free and open-source program allows researchers to easily design, capture, and export network data. networkcanvas.com (photo by Network Canvas)
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Northwestern's Institute for Public Health and Medicine @ipham.bsky.social · 26/06/2025
Throat cancer survivor Paula Ruska and her physician, Laila Gharzai, MD, mark National #cancersurvivormonth by sharing their experience and discussing the need for continued care after cancer treatment. news.northwestern.edu/stories/2025...
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Survivor says doctor saved her life. Together they’re marking National Cancer Survivor Month
Survivor’s story inspired oncologist’s new study on gaps in post-cancer care
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IDPH | Illinois Department of Public Health @idph.bsky.social · 24/06/2025
This heat is serious. Fans won't cut it. ➡️ If you need a place to cool off, Illinois has cooling centers all over the state: www.arcgis.com/apps/dashboa...
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ArcGIS Dashboards
ArcGIS Dashboards
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Northwestern's Institute for Public Health and Medicine @ipham.bsky.social · 12/06/2025
Trust was the key theme during this year's Community-Engaged Research Conference, drawing public health scientists, community organizations and students to Northwestern’s Chicago campus. www.feinberg.northwestern.edu/sites/ipham/...
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Co-Creation and Resilience at the Community-Engaged Research Conference
Trust was the key theme during this year's Community-Engaged Research Conference, drawing public health scientists, community organizations and students to Northwestern’s Chicago campus.
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Havey Institute for Global Health @fsmglobalhealth.bsky.social · 10/06/2025
**THE JUNE 11 SEMINAR HAS MOVED TO ZOOM!** Learn about "Promises and Pitfalls of a 20-Year Journey Through Academic Global Health" at our June #IGHSeminar with Mark J. Siedner, MD, MPH! 🗓️ Wed, June 11 ⌚️ 1 PM - 2 PM CT 💻 Zoom 🔗 Register: northwestern.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
"Promises and Pitfalls of a 20-Year Journey Through Academic Global Health" IGH Seminar
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Center for Behavioral Intervention Technologies @cbits-nu.bsky.social · 27/05/2025
Hear Dr. Moise's talk on implementation strategies for digital behavioral health at our Digital Mental Health Webinar! Join us Tuesday, June 3 at 12PM CT 💻🌟 🔗 Register now: tinyurl.com/ynhfvfa9
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nufeinbergmss.bsky.social @nufeinbergmss.bsky.social · 19/05/2025
The work groups at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine Implementation Science Academy were a highlight! 🎉 Hands-on learning, real-world challenges, big ideas & “a-ha!” moments 💡🙌 Join us in 2026: shorturl.at/o5nas @ipham.bsky.social
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Jeff Linder @jefflinder.bsky.social · 14/05/2025
Just published this article @thehill.com about the paradox of American wealth not delivering health. @societygim.bsky.social #SGIM25 @ipham.bsky.social @nuintmed.bsky.social thehill.com/opinion/heal...
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Center for Behavioral Intervention Technologies @cbits-nu.bsky.social · 28/04/2025
🎉 Exciting news from Dr. Kaylee Kruzan’s lab! 🎉 A systematic review co-authored by Dr. Kruzan, Research Study Assistant Israel Ramirez, and former MA student, Eva Hentges has just been published in PLOS Mental Health. You can read the full paper here: journals.plos.org/mentalhealth...
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Identifying subgroups of nonsuicidal self-injury: A systematic review
Nonsuicidal self-injury (NSSI) is a complex behavior, and its presentation is marked by significant heterogeneity, complicating efforts to identify and intervene. In this study, we sought to systemati...
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IDPH | Illinois Department of Public Health @idph.bsky.social · 24/04/2025
Illinois has reported its first measles case of 2025 - but this is not an outbreak. The risk to the public remains low. Here's what you should know. 👇
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Havey Institute for Global Health @fsmglobalhealth.bsky.social · 04/04/2025
For many women in West Africa, access is a roadblock to healthcare. With the “Health on the Roll” mobile clinics, a team brings cancer care directly to patients. #globalhealth Read more: www.globalhealth.northwestern.edu/about/news/0...
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Mobile Clinic Brings Healthcare to Women in West Africa
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Northwestern's Institute for Public Health and Medicine @ipham.bsky.social · 21/04/2025
🔔Join us this Thursday!🔔 painTRAINER: Increasing access to pain coping skills training for people with chronic pain 🎙️ Christine M Rini, PhD 🗓️04/24 ⏰12:00PM CT 🖥️In person and online northwestern.zoom.us/webinar/regi... @rsbeidas.bsky.social
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Northwestern's Institute for Public Health and Medicine @ipham.bsky.social · 18/04/2025
“Incarceration isolates youth from their families and communities. The consequences can be lifelong. Many youth will never catch up" Linda Teplin, PhD on a new study following more than 1,800 justice-involved youth news.northwestern.edu/stories/2025...
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Northwestern study yields insights on improving outcomes for incarcerated youth
Preventing progression from juvenile detention to adult prisons is key, experts say
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Northwestern's Institute for Public Health and Medicine @ipham.bsky.social · 16/04/2025
Miss last week’s seminar? Watch it here! “Applying Implementation Science to Advance Public Health” with @ameliavanpelt.bsky.social spr.ly/633202EbZ4
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Applying Implementation Science to Advance Public Health
A Translational Applications in Public Health lecture presented in partnership with Northwestern University Clinical and Translational Sciences (NUCATS) Implementation science helps close the gap between research and practice. The field moves the needle to make sure people get the things that work. This talk will provide an overview of implementation science, highlight key terminology, and describe the impact on public health. Featuring: Amelia E. Van Pelt, PhD, MPH Assistant Professor, Medical Social Sciences Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine ----------------------------------------- Visit the Feinberg website: http://spr.ly/633242EbZI SUBSCRIBE: http://spr.ly/60073dxlv TWITTER (X): http://spr.ly/60003dxmj INSTAGRAM: http://spr.ly/60083dxWi FACEBOOK: http://spr.ly/60063dxW0 LINKEDIN: http://spr.ly/60063dxqG About Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine in Chicago, Illinois: Our mission is to impact the practice of medicine through discovery and education to improve human health.
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Galter Health Sciences Library & Learning Center @galterlibrary.bsky.social · 02/04/2025
Stop by and say hi!! We're at the 2025 Public Health Summit with poster selections from our new mezzanine gallery of historic public health graphic art! Learn more about the individual pieces here: bit.ly/43xVYq9
Two women sit behind a table representing a library at an indoor event. Behind them, a large vintage-style poster reading 'Is Your Child Vaccinated? Vaccination Prevents Smallpox' is mounted on an easel. Other attendees are visible in the background, engaging with various booths and poster presentationsA modern atrium with floor-to-ceiling windows showcases an indoor display of vintage-style public health posters on easels.
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Northwestern's Institute for Public Health and Medicine @ipham.bsky.social · 02/04/2025
We’re incredibly excited to showcase the #IPHAMSummit25! 🧵 Follow this thread for the day’s events and to learn more about the public health research happening @nufeinbergmed.bsky.social!
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Northwestern's Institute for Public Health and Medicine @ipham.bsky.social · 11/03/2025
New research from @emilyhho.bsky.social shows that parents can reliably measure key pediatric growth metrics, enabling researchers and clinicians to track development for those in rural or underserved areas. www.feinberg.northwestern.edu/sites/ipham/...
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Remote Pediatric Growth Tracking May Shed Light on Underserved Communities
Researchers show that parents can reliably measure key pediatric growth metrics, enabling researchers and clinicians to track development for those in rural or underserved areas.
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J Brown (they/she) @jfbrown.bsky.social · 06/03/2025
⭐Investing in community leadership & partnerships⭐ Congrats to 8 grantees of Alliance for Research with Chicagoland Communities (ARCC) 2025 Cycle 1 Seed Grants to support community-driven research for health equity! Scroll down to Round 18: bit.ly/ARCCgrants Cycle 2 deadline: Apr 22 Grantees in 🧵
⭐Investing in community leadership & partnerships⭐ 

Congrats to 8 grantees of Alliance for Research with Chicagoland Communities (ARCC) 2025 Cycle 1 Seed Grants to support community-driven research for health equity! Scroll down to Round 18: bit.ly/ARCCgrants
Cycle 2 deadline: Apr 22

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J Brown (they/she) @jfbrown.bsky.social · 27/02/2025
Alliance for Research with Chicagoland Communities Community Research Learning Exchange: Mar 20 bit.ly/Mar20arcc Panel with ARCC 2025 Award Winner: PrEP4Teens (bit.ly/ARCCaward) & breakouts focused on community organizing strategies for these times & ARCC seed grants (due 4/22. bit.ly/ARCCgrants)
Alliance for Research with Chicagoland Communities Community Research Learning Exchange: Mar 20 bit.ly/Mar20arcc 

Panel with ARCC 2025 Award Winner: PrEP4Teens (bit.ly/ARCCaward) & breakouts focused on community organizing strategies for these times & ARCC seed grants (due 4/22. bit.ly/ARCCgrants)
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Northwestern's Institute for Public Health and Medicine @ipham.bsky.social · 14/02/2025
Join us on Feb 21 to learn more about the two-year Master of Science in Health Services & Outcomes Research (HSOR) Online—Feb 21 12:00-1:00 PM bit.ly/3QhUIiU
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Havey Institute for Global Health @fsmglobalhealth.bsky.social · 12/02/2025
Hi Bluesky! Northwestern's Havey Institute for Global Health is excited to share more with you. Follow us to learn about #globalhealth events, news, and funding opportunities.
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The Institute for Global Health works to expand knowledge, capacity and equity in global health through transdisciplinary research and education partnerships.
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Northwestern's Institute for Public Health and Medicine @ipham.bsky.social · 13/02/2025
Miss last week’s seminar? Watch it here! “Turning Psychology into Population Mental Health Science: The Case of Early Child Development” with Kenneth A. Dodge, PhD, William McDougall Distinguished Professor of Public Policy Studies at Duke University youtu.be/VkuD9E37In8?...
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Turning Psychology into Population Mental Health Science: The Case of Early Child Development
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IDPH | Illinois Department of Public Health @idph.bsky.social · 03/02/2025
Looking for a career in public health? Join us at our Westchester Regional Office for a series of job fairs! 📅 2/26, 3/12, 3/26, & 4/2 ⏰ 9 am – 1 pm 📍 3 Westbrook Corporate Center | Westchester, IL Register now: forms.office.com/g/5nHvVZ2KH1
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Northwestern's Institute for Public Health and Medicine @ipham.bsky.social · 30/01/2025
It's a good day to set sights on bluer skies. Northwestern’s Institute for Public Health and Medicine is now on Bluesky. Follow us for news, insights and events focused on advancing #publichealth
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