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September 19, 2025

How Do Americans Seek Help in Mental Health Crises?

For people seeking help in mental health crises, formal response services may fall short of their needs, a new study […]

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September 10, 2025

CEO Column: Florida’s Proposed Vaccine Reversal Undermines American Values

Florida’s move to eliminate school vaccine requirements threatens lives and undermines values most Americans share, de Beaumont President and CEO […]

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September 2, 2025

Survey: Most U.S. Workplaces Not Recovery-Ready, Say Employees Navigating Opioid Crisis

As the opioid epidemic continues to affect communities nationwide, a new study of national polling data shows that employers have […]

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August 5, 2025

A People-Powered Path Toward Better Data: Insights from MADE for Health Justice

In Pittsburgh’s Larimer neighborhood, residents partnered with local organizations to examine city data on planned traffic-calming measures. They found that […]

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June 25, 2025

Poll: 79% of Americans Support Routine Childhood Vaccine Requirements

In the midst of a multi-state measles outbreak, a new poll by Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and […]

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May 12, 2025

What Do We Lose When We Gain an ‘Official Language’ as a Nation?

I remember it like yesterday: I’m 10 years old, sitting at a doctor’s office with my mom. She has been […]

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April 29, 2025

Poll: 100 Days In, Americans’ Perceptions, Expectations, and Trust in Public Health

One hundred days into the new federal administration, a new poll reports that major segments of the U.S. public anticipate they […]

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April 28, 2025

Op-ed: Is This the Way to Make America Healthier?

You can’t cut your way to better health, according to a new U.S. News & World Report commentary by our […]

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April 7, 2025

Budget and Staffing Cuts Threaten Every U.S. Community

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December 20, 2024

Talking With Keshia Pollack Porter: Promoting Health in All Policies

The de Beaumont Foundation’s Speaker Series highlights leaders in public health practice, advocacy, policymaking, and other related fields. From transportation […]

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June 17, 2024

Poll: Most Americans Think Key COVID Policies Were a Good Idea

The public health toolbox of pandemic mitigation measures may not be closed as many people might assume, according to findings […]

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February 2, 2024

How Health Departments Can Promote a Healthy, Inclusive Democracy

Research shows that a civically engaged community is a healthy community—one that withstands economic downturns, has lower unemployment rates, and […]

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