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Expanding Pharmacist-Prescribed HIV PrEP

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Population Health and Prevention,
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HIV,
Healthcare Access,
Infectious Disease,
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Rachel Scheckman

PrEP is a powerful tool to reduce new HIV infections; expanding access to PrEP is a priority within the federal Ending the HIV Epidemic in the U.S. initiative. One way to increase access to PrEP is by allowing pharmacists to prescribe and ...

From the Chief Medical Officer: How State Health Officials Can Make a Stand Against Menthol

Blog,
People of Public Health,
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Population Health and Prevention,
Social and Behavioral Health,
Tobacco Control,
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Oklahoma,
Rhode Island,
Marcus Plescia

Tobacco control has been a public health success in states across the nation, but there is still work to be done, especially surrounding the popularity of menthol and other types of flavored tobacco.

COVID-19 Pandemic Underscores Need for Tobacco Control Policies

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Andy Baker-White,
Joshua Berry,
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Race and Public Health

The COVID-19 pandemic has further amplified the need for strong tobacco prevention and cessation policies. Research indicates that tobacco use is associated with increased rate of COVID-19 disease progression and increased likelihood of ...