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Charles Henry Alston, A Well Fed Nation is a Fighting Nation - World War II Public Health Initiative
Charles Henry Alston, A Well Fed Nation is a Fighting Nation - World War II Public Health Initiative, National Archives at College Park, 1943
Charles Alston, an African-American artist and educator, created this drawing in 1943. It shows a strong, healthy family (man, woman, and two…
Tags: African-Americans, Charles Alston, Eating, Health, War, World War II
U.S. Government, Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry
U.S. Government, Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry, U.S. Government, 2010
The Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) is a federal public health agency within the United States Department of Health and Human…
Tags: Agency, Environment, Governments, Health, Health and Human Services, HHS, Toxic
US House of Representatives - Office of Martha Roby, American Heart Association
US House of Representatives - Office of Martha Roby, American Heart Association, US House of Representatives, October 2019
The American Heart Association (AHA) is a non-profit organization in the United States that fosters appropriate cardiac care in an effort to reduce…
Tags: AHA, American Heart Association, Cardiovascular Disease, Health, Nonprofit, Public Health, Stroke
Federal Emergency Management Agency Photo Library, Convoy of Hope
Federal Emergency Management Agency Photo Library, Convoy of Hope, Federal Emergency Management Agency, May 9 2005
Convoy of Hope has a cache of baby supplies ready to be shipped to victims of hurricane Katrina.
Convoy of Hope is a nonprofit organization that…
Tags: Baby Supplies, Convoy of Hope, Disaster Relief, Groceries, Health, Missouri, Nonprofits, United States
Fund for the City of New York, Donna Leno Gordon - 2012 Sloan Public Service Award Winner
Fund for the City of New York, Donna Leno Gordon - 2012 Sloan Public Service Award Winner, Fund for the City of New York, 2012
In her over two decades of service at Coney Island Hospital, Donna Leno Gordon has been a pioneer in the field of palliative care, the branch of…
Tags: Awards, Donna Leno Gordon, Health, Healthcare, Medicine, Pain Management, Palliative Care, Sloan Public Service
CDC, Government Reporting Chain: NARMS
CDC, Government Reporting Chain: NARMS, CDC, No date
The federal government established the National Antimicrobial Resistance Monitoring System for Enteric Bacteria (NARMS) in 1996 as a national public…
Tags: Antibiotic Resistance, CDC, FDA, Health, NARMS, Public Health, USDA
Boston University, Lisa J. Messersmith, Ph.D. - U.S. Public Health Researcher
Boston University, Lisa J. Messersmith, Ph.D. - U.S. Public Health Researcher, Boston University, 2011
An American public health researcher helped shape AIDS law in Vietnam: Lisa J. Messersmith, Ph.D. Messersmith moved to Vietnam in 1998 to serve as…
Tags: AIDS, AIDS Prevention, Health, Lisa J. Messersmith, Public Health, Vietnam
John Phillips, Mississippi Midwives: A Glimpse of Health Care History in the Segregated Community
John Phillips, Mississippi Midwives: A Glimpse of Health Care History in the Segregated Community, John Phillips, 1929
These three photos were taken during the summer of 1929 in Indianola and Ruleville, Mississippi. The photos are part of a research project focusing on…
Tags: African-Americans, Ann R. Brown, Health, Healthcare, Mississippi, Racism, Segregation
The Straus Historical Society, Nathan Straus (1848-1931)
The Straus Historical Society, Nathan Straus (1848-1931), The Straus Historical Society, Circa 1920s
When we think of public service and the Straus family, we usually think of Oscar S. Straus (1850-1926). A few of his positions include Minister to…
Tags: Commissioner, Democrat, Foresty Board, Health, Nathan Straus, NYC, Philanthropy, Straus Family