FEMA published a new document that provides a background on what it means to take a Whole Community Approach to emergency management. See A whole Community Approach to Emergency Management: Principles ...

A home with a bright orange front door is not the most typical sight — unless you live in one of the 18 Detroit neighborhoods that have welcomed in a team of volunteers to help kids get ready for ...

Lyle R. Petersen is the director of the division of vector-borne diseases at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Updated August 11, 2013, 5:01 PM Parents have become frantic over letting ...

At its heart, a place-based approach is built on a simple principle: The people who live closest to a problem are also ...

The echoes of Rwanda’s past resonate with a profound message of resilience and transformation. Emerging from the shadows of a devastating genocide that resulted in the grievous loss of more than 1 ...

Investing in children’s health is a sound economic decision with a long-term impact on achieving sustainable human, social, and economic development. The Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky’s Investing ...

The approach to community risk reduction (CRR) must be a holistic one. It isn’t just about an individual program, such as smoke alarms or slips and falls. It’s about how all of a community’s risks ...

A ward that spans parts of Chicago's West and Northwest sides went five months without a single murder earlier this year, and some parts of the city may hope to copy that success story. The 26th Ward ...

Genomic data allow the large-scale manual or semi-automated assembly of metabolic network reconstructions, which provide highly curated organism-specific knowledge bases. Although several genome-scale ...