public health Archives - The Narrative Matters

Girl holding fruits in a grocery store, symbolizing access to healthy food in Georgia.

Healthy food is one of Georgia’s most practical health investments

by Mel Lindsey, President, Amerigroup GeorgiaMarch 31, 2026March 31, 2026

Healthy food is one of Georgia’s most practical health investments, shaping heart health, managing chronic conditions, and reducing healthcare costs.

Samad’s House Ambassadors in Milwaukee: Empowering Women & Dispersing Harm Reduction Tools to Save Lives

by The Newsletter 05March 30, 2026March 31, 2026

A formal portrait of a man juxtaposed with a magnified image of orange and yellow circular entities resembling cells or viruses.

Don’t Let Old Diseases Make a Comeback

by Dr. Frederick EcholsMarch 5, 2026March 5, 2026

PositiveSingles® Issues Statement on Federal HIV and STD Prevention Funding Reductions

by EIN PresswireFebruary 15, 2026February 15, 2026

Portrait of William A. Hinton, M.D., a pioneer in syphilis diagnostics and public health.

Historical Black Figures: The Hidden Healers: William A. Hinton, M.D.: Revolutionizing Disease Detection

by Dr. Frederick EcholsFebruary 7, 2026February 6, 2026

Measles Explained: Updated Facts, Vaccination Tips, and How to Stay Safe

by Dr. Frederick EcholsJanuary 29, 2026January 29, 2026

Using Media to Drive Positive Health Changes in Your Neighborhood

by David BeckfordDecember 19, 2025January 2, 2026

Illustration of St. Louis County budget cuts showing a balance scale with money and public services, symbolizing fiscal responsibility.

Community News Networks

Will St. Louis County $48 Million in Budget Cuts Help or Harm Residents?

by Samuel E. OrtizDecember 18, 2025December 20, 2025

A clear medical syringe with a droplet at the needle tip, centered against a blurred dark blue and green city map background.

The Narrative Matters

Doctors Say That the Trump/Kennedy Vaccine Policy Will Kill 100,000 Black People: Vaccines Are Good for America

by Samuel E. OrtizDecember 11, 2025December 11, 2025

Debunking the Myths of Getting a Flu Shot

by David BeckfordOctober 10, 2025October 10, 2025

A protest sign reading "Silence = Violence" held by a person in a blue hoodie, symbolizing the fight against domestic violence.

When Home Hurts: The Lasting Impact of Domestic Violence

by Dr. Frederick EcholsOctober 8, 2025October 8, 2025

A split image showing a man in a suit on the left and a decorative cross on the right, symbolizing faith and leadership.

Articulated Insight

A Duty to Save Lives and Souls: Why Faith Institutions Must Lead on Health

by David BeckfordOctober 5, 2025

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks at a podium with microphones, wearing a dark blue pinstriped suit, light blue shirt, and a tie with bird motifs. The background features soft purple and pink lighting.

Sen. Warnock to RFK Jr.: ‘You Are a Hazard to Public Health’

by Anissa DurhamSeptember 6, 2025September 6, 2025

DISC Health: How Community-Led Initiatives Build Trust in Vaccines”

by Artemis IngramAugust 23, 2025August 23, 2025

Let Your Vote Be Your Flex: How Men’s Votes Shape Health for Generations

by Dr. Frederick EcholsJuly 14, 2025July 14, 2025

The State of Black America’s Drug Overdose Epidemic

by Anissa DurhamJune 7, 2025June 7, 2025

A vineyard with rows of grapevines under a bright sky, symbolizing agricultural resilience and recovery.

News

Secretary Rollins Applauds President Trump’s Leadership to Make America Healthy Again

by USDA News ReleaseMay 22, 2025May 24, 2025

Foreign aid cuts could mean 10 million more HIV infections by 2030 – and almost 3 million extra deaths

by David BeckfordApril 26, 2025April 26, 2025

Kansas City Health Department confirms measles case in unvaccinated adult.

Measles Outbreak and People Living with HIV

by TNM StaffMarch 22, 2025March 22, 2025

Parent Heart Watch Celebrates Milestones in Youth Heart Safety

by The Newsletter 05December 31, 2024December 30, 2024

Rising Concerns Over Bird Flu: Are We Ready?

by David BeckfordDecember 29, 2024December 29, 2024