Success: Toxic Bee-Killing Pesticides Banned
Pesticides pose an imminent threat to animal health, to environmental health, and even to human health. Applaud one massive region’s move to limit the damaging effects of these toxins.
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Safeguard Nurses and Patients From Negative Impacts of AI
Artificial intelligence is gaining a foothold in nursing, for good or ill. Call for common-sense guidelines for this transformative technology that will benefit patients and healthcare providers.
Make Fossil Fuel Companies Answer for Allegedly Endangering Public With Toxic Wells
Fossil fuel conglomerates have allegedly allowed serious public health risks to flourish in one state. Demand these special interests answer for their reportedly dangerous deception.
Stop Measles From Sickening More Children
A preventable and serious illness is taking aim at children because of the politicization of public health. Demand leadership stop a rapidly spreading measles outbreak among the unvaccinated with urgent and decisive action.
Protect Young and Old From Respiratory Disease
Another respiratory disease is targeting vulnerable populations like children and the elderly. Demand a stronger global response focused on preventing and treating this dangerous illness.
Prevent a Deadly Avian Influenza Pandemic
Another virus with pandemic potential is wreaking havoc on farm animals. Call for immediate action from health leaders to contain this ailment before it evolves into something much worse.
Boost Vaccine Access for Under-Served Minorities
Minorites are getting vaccinated at alarmingly low rates. Demand public health experts help rectify this worrying trend.
Support Healthcare Coverage for Fight Against Obesity
Millions of Americans could soon gain access to weight loss treatments that would help them tackle their obesity. Demand new political leaders not stand in the way of this advancement.
RFK, Jr.: Don’t Let Politics Derail Public Health Goals
Industrial processed foods are a clear and present danger to public health. Demand America’s new health leaders make good on their word to eliminate this threat.
Stop Early Puberty From Harming Children’s Health
A common ingredient in household products may put children at risk of early puberty-related health complications. Demand a broader scientific investigation into this harmful substance.
Ban Unsafe and Unhealthy Microbeads in Personal Care Products
Many personal care products across the world contain a hidden environmental and health threat. Urge an end to the production of dangerous microbeads.
Prevent Cocaine Tsunami From Taking Lives
Cocaine use is taking a serious toll on public health in Europe. Demand one afflicted nation confront this deadly threat.
Success: Mental Healthcare Gets a Boost
Mental health is finally earning its central place in America’s healthcare system. Applaud recent wins that advance the goal of mental wellness for all Americans.
Don’t Let Kids Die on the Football Field
Seven kids have reportedly died from largely preventable causes on the football field in one month’s time. Demand lawmakers take steps to ensure children have just as many life-saving protection as pros.
Help Workers Beat Deadly Heat
Extreme heat is claiming the lives of workers from across the American labor force. Urge immediate action to stop this deadly trend.
Don’t Let CrossFit Games Turn Deadly Again
The CrossFit Games began with tragedy and ended in controversy after the possibly preventable death of an athlete. Call on the games’ leaders to protect the health and well-being of participants.
Success: Major Strides Made in Healthcare Affordability
Patients may soon see much lower prescription drug prices, less burdensome credit scores, and needed debt relief. Applaud major efforts to make Americans’ good health less costly.
Nurse Patient Care Back to Health
Nurses are a lifeline of healthcare, but they are leaving the profession in record numbers. Demand medical leaders address and correct the root issues of this crisis that’s endangering patients.
Don’t Discourage Patients From Seeking Medical Care
Texas leaders are trying to force doctors to betray their patients. As a result, countless individuals will likely avoid desperately needed care. Speak out against this step backward for a state with one of the nation’s worst healthcare records.
Don’t Keep Patients in the Dark About Crucial Treatments
A surgeon allegedly violated the trust of his patients by subjecting them to a defective procedure designed to meet his own self-interests. Demand more transparency to restore the important bond of trust between physicians and patients.
Give New Mothers Battling Depression a Lifeline
Maternal depression is an often-overlooked mental health epidemic that has skyrocketed in recent years. Demand more aid and investment to confront this crisis upending families across the country.
Protect City’s Children From Toxic Lead Exposure
Chicago’s children are being exposed to toxic levels of lead, and the nation’s leaders are doing nothing to remove this threat. Call for a swift strategy to replace the city’s dangerous lead pipes.
Prevent Patients From Dying in Blood Deserts
A critical shortage of blood is endangering lives in Kenya and well beyond. Demand investment in techniques that could prevent untimely deaths.
Don’t Make Patients Pay the Price for Lacking Healthcare
Reforms to France’s healthcare services could end up hurting patients instead of helping them. Demand a unified approach that will help fill the wellness gaps caused by physician shortages.
Fill Critical Physician Shortages
A lack of commitment from leaders is destabilizing Italy’s fractured healthcare system, and citizens are paying the price. Demand support for an initiative that could literally stop the bleeding.
