Month: April 2017

Voices from Flint: Community Perceptions of the Flint Water Crisis

Original Research / By

Heard-Garris NJ, Roche J, Carter P, Abir M, Walton M, Zimmerman M, Cunningham R. Voices from Flint: Community Perceptions of the Flint Water Crisis. J Urban Health. 2017 Dec;94(6):776-779. doi: 10.1007/s11524-017-0152-3. PMID: 28409360; PMCID: PMC5722721. Abstract We describe the self-reported socioeconomic and health impacts, as well as the coping mechanisms employed by a drug-using cohort …

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Building Physician Networks as Part of the Zika Response

Commentary/Editorial / By

Heard-Garris N, Arora S, Lurie N. Building Physician Networks as Part of the Zika Response. Disaster Med Public Health Prep. 2017 Apr;11(2):259-261. doi: 10.1017/dmp.2017.24. PMID: 28430098. Abstract The global community needs to easily identify and respond to new and reemerging threats, such as H1N1, Ebola, and most recently Zika. Clinicians are often the first-line providers …

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