Do you know a young person, age 14-17, interested in sharing their ideas to help improve the health of their community? They’re invited to apply to join the Office of Health Equity Research’s Youth Advisory Board! Applications are due July 14! redcap.urmc.rochester.edu/redcap/surve...

DYK: The Community Health Improvement Workgroup is a team of changemakers moving the needle on the Community Health Improvement Plan for Monroe County's major hospital systems, including @urmed.bsky.social and Rochester Regional Health. #CHIWeek Learn more: www.urmc.rochester.edu/community-he...

"My passion for this work, and community health work, is to help bolster knowledge that language is health," shares @wyattehall.bsky.social, PhD, early-stage faculty awardee of our 2025 Dr. David Satcher Community Health Improvement Awards. Congrats again, Dr. Hall! youtube.com/shorts/HZICn...

Dr. Wyatte Hall - Advancing Health Equity for Deaf Individuals

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Infant hospitalizations from #RSV were cut nearly in half after the introduction of two RSV preventive measures, as reported in a recent MMWR. Learn how @urochester.bsky.social, and our Center, played a role in this public health milestone: urmc.rochester.edu/community-he... #URochesterResearch

Join us in celebration of Charles Kamen, PhD, MPH, and Wyatte C. Hall, PhD, and their meaningful work in our community! Register and learn more about this year's Satcher awardees and keynote speaker > > www.urmc.rochester.edu/community-he... #URochesterResearch

Join us Friday at noon for Public Health Grand Rounds, featuring speaker Rev. Myra Brown, pastor at Spiritus Christi Church and founder/CEO of The Black Community Focus Fund. Register today > rochester.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

Food fads are all over social media. Last week, our own Jill Chodak, RD, CDN, and Holly Gonzales-Gilligan, RD, CDN, @urmed.bsky.social Fitness Science, explored several of these fads on @wxxirochester.bsky.social's Connections with Evan Dawson. 🎙 www.wxxinews.org/show/connect...

Understanding food fads

In the first hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on 3/18/25, local registered dietitians explore various food fads and distinguish between what's pure fad and what's rooted in science.

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Hi! We're new here! 👋 We're @urmed.bsky.social's Center for Community Health & Prevention. Follow along as we share content from our diverse programs and initiatives aimed at preventing disease to create a healthier community for all. Learn more about us ➡️ www.urmc.rochester.edu/community-he...