Rural Health
News by Topic: Community and faith-based initiatives
Sep 15, 2025 - Profiles a partnership between healthcare providers, the Vermont Department of Health, and community organizations to improve health outcomes across rural Vermont. Discusses their response to 2 area floods.
Source: CDC Foundation
Sep 12, 2025 - Describes a partnership between the American Heart Association and a rural Arkansas library system to offer blood pressure monitoring kits available for check out. Discusses differences in heart disease prevalence for rural and urban residents.
Source: American Heart Association Newsroom
Sep 4, 2025 - Describes efforts to increase access to healthy and culturally-relevant food for Native Americans on the Crow Reservation. Discusses the importance of community participation and leadership when solving local issues.
Source: KTVQ