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  • Media digest: Proposed changes to SNAP work requirements threaten food benefits for over 700K people, Milwaukee homicides falls for third year

    December 21, 2018

    Welcome to our media digest for the week ending December 21, 2018! Each week, PI compiles a round-up of the latest public health-related news, with an eye toward media framing and language, particularly as they relate to the role of primary prevention. The views expressed in these articles do not reflect those of Prevention Institute. We'll be back after the New Year, with a fresh media digest on January 4, 2019!

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  • The inequitable distribution of heat in warming cities, USDA rolls back school meal standards

    December 14, 2018

    Welcome to our media digest for the week ending December 14, 2018! Each week, PI compiles a round-up of the latest public health-related news, with an eye toward media framing and language, particularly as they relate to the role of primary prevention. The views expressed in these articles do not reflect those of Prevention Institute. 

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  • PI's Weekly Media Digest: Violence against women a major driver of migration from Central America, life expectancy in US falls as suicides and overdose deaths rise

    December 7, 2018

    Welcome to our media digest for the week ending December 7, 2018! Each week, PI compiles a round-up of the latest public health-related news, with an eye toward media framing and language, particularly as they relate to the role of primary prevention. The views expressed in these articles do not reflect those of Prevention Institute. 

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  • Guest blog: A Decade of Advocacy: Looking Back on the Los Angeles Street Vendor Campaign & Toward a More Inclusive Economy

    December 5, 2018

    We're excited to share this guest blog from our partners at the East LA Community Corporation (ELACC), celebrating last week's LA City Council vote to legalize sidewalk vending! This win for LA's street vendors -- many of whom are immigrants -- follows a decade of organizing and advocacy, and will support health and wellbeing among sidewalk vendors by recognizing the valuable role street vendors play in feeding LA and supporting vendors' economic security.

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  • Asylum-seekers face long delays and overcrowded conditions at US border, US report on climate change predicts severe health and economic fallout

    November 30, 2018

    Welcome to our media digest for the week ending November 30, 2018! Each week, PI compiles a round-up of the latest public health-related news, with an eye toward media framing and language, particularly as they relate to the role of primary prevention. The views expressed in these articles do not reflect those of Prevention Institute. 

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  • Media digest: California wildfires threaten health and exacerbate housing crisis; FDA takes action on e-cigarettes, but doesn't ban flavors that appeal to kids

    November 16, 2018

    Welcome to our media digest for the week ending November 16, 2018! Each week, PI compiles a round-up of the latest public health-related news, with an eye toward media framing and language, particularly as they relate to the role of primary prevention. The views expressed in these articles do not reflect those of Prevention Institute. 

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  • Creating Safe, Healthy, and Vibrant Communities through Land Use Planning and Community Engagement: A recap of the 2018 HEALU summit

    November 14, 2018

    In September 2018, a group of city and regional planners, public health professionals, community organizers, and Los Angeles County residents came together to discuss how to create safe and healthy communities. 

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  • PI's Weekly Media Digest: How public health fared in 2018 midterms, asylum ban takes shape, and DOJ sharply curtails use of consent-decrees to reform abusive police depts

    November 9, 2018

    Welcome to our media digest for the week ending November 9, 2018! Each week, PI compiles a round-up of the latest public health-related news, with an eye toward media framing and language, particularly as they relate to the role of primary prevention. The views expressed in these articles do not reflect those of Prevention Institute. 

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  • Making Connections Among Veterans

    November 9, 2018

    Within the Making Connections for Mental Health and Wellbeing Among Men and Boys initiative community of practice, Veteran’s Day is an opportunity to honor veterans and their families and create a space for veterans to connect with and support each other.

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  • PI's Weekly Media Digest: New report on reproductive coercion in abusive relationships, and how Trump admin has reframed media coverage of immigrants and asylum-seekers

    October 26, 2018

    Welcome to our media digest for the week ending October 19, 2018! Each week, PI compiles a round-up of the latest public health-related news, with an eye toward media framing and language, particularly as they relate to the role of primary prevention. The views expressed in these articles do not reflect those of Prevention Institute. 

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