Rural Health
News by Topic: Population health
Mar 31, 2025 - Notice from the U.S. Census Bureau allowing an additional 30 days for comments on proposed revisions to the National Survey of Children's Health (NSCH). NSCH is designed to collect data on the physical and emotional health of children age 18 and younger, including information related to access to healthcare, family interactions, and school and after-school experiences, among other things. Comments are due within 30 days of this notice.
Source: Federal Register
Mar 31, 2025 -
Summarizes recent National Institutes of Health (NIH) research comparing geographic differences in cardiovascular health and the factors contributing to the disparity including income, education, food security, and home ownership. Notes the potential impact of study findings on public health and policy related to the health of rural residents.
Source: National Institutes of Health
Mar 25, 2025 -
Highlights Stand Up 4 Grain Safety Week, an event promoting grain handling safety by the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and industry partners.
Source: U.S. Department of Labor