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Category: Environmental Health

Magnified view of methlycillin-resistant Staphlycoccus aureus. Image courtesy the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Posted inEnvironmental Health, Featured, One Health, Public Health, Research News, Rural Health

MRSA Infection Found in Communities Near Pig Farms

by Editor September 25, 2013April 13, 2017
Local farmers deliver their harvested produce to a central market in North Carolina in July 1981.
Posted inEnvironmental Health, Featured, Infectious Disease, Public Health

Competing Public Health Needs Complicate Proposed Food-safety Rules

by Editor August 30, 2013August 30, 2013
A bed bug takes a "blood meal" on a volunteer. Photo courtesy Public Health Image Library, CDC
Posted inEnvironmental Health, Featured, Research News

Bedbugs, While Annoying, Don’t Generate Research Dollars

by Editor August 21, 2013August 21, 2013
Posted inEnvironmental Health, Featured

As Temperatures Climb, So Too Do the Health Consequences

by Taylor Sisk August 19, 2013February 24, 2021
Posted inEnvironmental Health, Featured, Infectious Disease, Research News, Rural Health

Factory Farm Workers More Likely to Carry Drug-Resistant Staph

by Editor August 5, 2013January 2, 2019
Fracking on the Haynesville Shale near Shreveport, Louisiana. Natural gas drilling. Photo Dan Foster, wikimedia creative commons
Posted inEnvironmental Health, Featured, Research News

Duke Researchers Find Methane in Drinking Water near Fracking Sites

by Rose Hoban June 26, 2013October 19, 2021

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