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‘Walk With A Doc’™ Gets Rural Madison County Moving Together, Mary Kate Schutt
‘Walk With A Doc’™ Gets Rural Madison County Moving Together, Mary Kate Schutt
Population Health Research Brief Series
Rural areas of NYS, such as Madison County, have fewer designated spaces to engage in physical activity or exercise than urban areas. Likewise, rural communities typically have fewer healthcare provider options compared to more urban areas. This issue brief discusses a collaboration between the SU Lerner Center and Madison County Rural Health Council to increase physical activity and doctor-patient interactions by instituting “Walk with a Doc” programming.
Digital Disinformation Is A Threat To Public Health, Austin Mcneill Brown
Digital Disinformation Is A Threat To Public Health, Austin Mcneill Brown
Population Health Research Brief Series
In times of public health crises, like COVID-19, a country’s residents must be able to access valid, timely, and evidence-based information that can guide behaviors and prevention strategies. Disinformation undermines these efforts and represents an existential threat to U.S. population health.